The Great Depression and New Deal
EQ: Can the Federal government be the super hero that saves the economy?
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EQ: Why did the Stock market crash in
1929?
-Finish creating Onions + present
-Of Mice and Men pre-reading
-Let’s Get Rich Quick ppt
-Stock market simulation
29
EQ: How did the Great Depression impact
various groups in American society?
1
EQ: How does the Great Depression
compare to the Great Recession?
2
-Review causes of the crash
- Great Depression ppt.-listen to blues
music and make your own blues song for
the “Great Recession”
- New York Times article jigsaw and
discussion
-Great Recession blues song performances
-STORYTIME! The Great Recession of 2008
lecture- using the past to illuminate the
present
-Read articles from UpFront magazine
-READING TIME! Interpret Great
Depression primary source documents
-Of Mice and Men Reading Quiz Pg 1-38
-Reading Quiz on primary source packet
-Popular Culture During the Great
Depression (Myth v Reality)
-Film
EQ: To what extent did the Great
Depression impact American culture?
HW: Start reading Of Mice and Men
HW: Continue reading Of Mice and
Men
HW: Finish blues song. Continue reading
Of Mice and Men
HW: Read Great Depression primary
source packet and prep for a reading QUIZ
. Continue reading Of Mice and Men
HW: Finish Of Mice and Men
5
EQ:
6
11:20-1:10
EQ: How did FDR’s approach to the
Great Depression differ from Hoover’s
approach?
7
1:15-2:05
EQ: How did FDR’s approach to the Great
Depression differ from Hoover’s
approach?
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9
-Hoover, FDR, and New Deal ppt.
-Alphabet Soup agency posters
-Classify as “Relief, Recovery, Reform”
-Discuss TARP and ARRA
-Reflection: Make a New Deal program for
Today
HW: Finish Alphabet Soup posters. Be
ready to present your posters to class
TOMORROW!
HW: Study New Deal Alphabet Soup
agencies for a quiz next class.
13
11:20-1:15
EQ: How did the Federal Government
change its relationship to the artistic
world? How did the New Deal
influence artistic expression?
14
1:25-2:05
EQ: Why was the New Deal criticized?
10:10-11:05
Of Mice and Men Reading Quiz to end
of novel
Film
10:20-10:50
-Quiz on New Deal Agencies
-Computer Lab 302: Creative Book Project
-Gatsby essay revisions due
-Of Mice and Men HOT Questions
-Computer Lab 215: Creative Book Project
HW: Gatsby essay revisions due tomorrow
12
10:10-11:00
Book Projects Due
Of Mice and Men Discussion
-Background to the Federal Arts
Program
-New Deal photograph activity- Make
your Art exhibit thesis and labels
-Display your exhibit
-New Deal museum walk and defense of
thesis
-Critics of New Deal ppt. and discussion of
critics/supporters of Obama
-New Deal political cartoon analysis
HW: Study for quiz on the critics of the
New Deal
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EQ: Can the federal government be
the superhero that saves the
economy?
FULL CLASS DISCUSSION
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15
10:40-11:05
-Quiz on Critics of the New Deal
RESEARCH for NEW DEAL DISCUSSION- Lab
302
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RESEARCH for NEW DEAL DISCUSSION- Lab
302
HW: Work on Discussion Questions
HW: Work on Discussion Questions
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