1920s biography project for social studies

          Ignite creativity with this Roaring 20s research project or Great Gatsby introduction!

        1. Students will create a magazine cover or documentary film that will illustrate an aspect of the culture, politics, arts, music, lifestyles, etc from the s.
        2. This digital Magazine Project for distance learning will provide students the opportunity to conduct guided research and write brief articles about the Roaring.
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        4. This set of worksheets will teach students about all aspects of the last four decades, from music and dance to trends in transportation and technology.

          5. This digital Magazine Project for distance learning will provide students the opportunity to conduct guided research and write brief articles about the Roaring..

          Activity – Students will create notes over a significant individual, event, or issues from a historical era.

          Using the essential points of their notes and templates, students will write a eulogy. It must include examples of accomplishments (research, inventions, breakthroughs, impact on the world, etc.) as well as commentary of the personal nature.

          Student Learning Objective

          • The student understands significant events, social issues, and individuals of the 1920s.

            The student is expected to:

          • Analyze causes and effects of events and social issues such as immigration, Social Darwinism, the Scopes Trial, eugenics, race relations, nativism, the Red Scare, Prohibition, and the changing role of women.
          • Analyze the impact of significant individuals such as Henry Ford, Marcus Garvey, and Charles A.

            Lindbergh.

          This product includes:

          1. Lesson Plan
          2. Examples
          3. Project Materials and Directions
          4. K-W-L Chart
          5. Guided Notes Template – Using their book or online sources, students will creat