Details
Languages
English
Grade
9th, 10th, 11th
Resource Type
Activities, Lesson Plans, Multimedia
Product
Digital
Pages
80 Pages
Subject
History, US History
Standard
Not standard specific
Description
If you need a complete unit on the Great Depression and the New Deal for your eighth grade, ninth grade, tenth grade, eleventh grade students, look no more. Everything you need is in this no-prep unit. Perfect for the new teacher building inventory, the experienced teacher wishing to add resources, and the homeschool student, this resource contains differentiated materials to help you.
The resources focus on the causes of the Great Depression and its impact on American society, plus Franklin D. Roosevelts New Deal policies aimed at trying to end the depression.
This activity covers:
❋ Primary Sources: audio clip of FDR's Fireside Chat, Father Charles Coughlin radio broadcast, WPA photographs
❋ the causes of the Great Depression
❋ the Dust Bowl
❋ the impact of the Great Depression
❋ the Bonus Army
❋ the policies of Herbert Hoover
❋ Hoovervilles
❋ the election of 1932 (Hoover v Roosevelt)
❋ the New Deal policies of Franklin Roosevelt (AAA, CCC, FDIC, NIRA, Wagner Act, Social Security Act, PWA, TVA)
❋ critics of the New Deal (Coughlin, Huey Long)
❋ court-packing
❋ the impact of the New Deal
❋ role of Eleanor Roosevelt
Included in the Unit:
❋ 48-slide PowerPoint presentation pptx.
❋ Lecture notes to accompany the PowerPoint pdf.
❋ graphic organizers perfect for student use pdf.
❋ a review puzzle for students to test their knowledge. pdf.
❋ Identification Terms
Georgia Standards:
✔ SSUSH16 The student will identify key developments in the aftermath of World War I.
✔ SSUSH17 The students will analyze the causes and consequences of the Great Depression.
✔ SSUSH18 The students will describe Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal as a response to the Depression and compare the ways government programs aided those in need.
The resources focus on the causes of the Great Depression and its impact on American society, plus Franklin D. Roosevelts New Deal policies aimed at trying to end the depression.
This activity covers:
❋ Primary Sources: audio clip of FDR's Fireside Chat, Father Charles Coughlin radio broadcast, WPA photographs
❋ the causes of the Great Depression
❋ the Dust Bowl
❋ the impact of the Great Depression
❋ the Bonus Army
❋ the policies of Herbert Hoover
❋ Hoovervilles
❋ the election of 1932 (Hoover v Roosevelt)
❋ the New Deal policies of Franklin Roosevelt (AAA, CCC, FDIC, NIRA, Wagner Act, Social Security Act, PWA, TVA)
❋ critics of the New Deal (Coughlin, Huey Long)
❋ court-packing
❋ the impact of the New Deal
❋ role of Eleanor Roosevelt
Included in the Unit:
❋ 48-slide PowerPoint presentation pptx.
❋ Lecture notes to accompany the PowerPoint pdf.
❋ graphic organizers perfect for student use pdf.
❋ a review puzzle for students to test their knowledge. pdf.
❋ Identification Terms
Georgia Standards:
✔ SSUSH16 The student will identify key developments in the aftermath of World War I.
✔ SSUSH17 The students will analyze the causes and consequences of the Great Depression.
✔ SSUSH18 The students will describe Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal as a response to the Depression and compare the ways government programs aided those in need.
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