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Additional Lessons 1 - 10 of 39 for Calvin Coolidge
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1. 30th U.S. President: Calvin Coolidge
This content is for TheApple members only. To continue reading, please sign in or create an account - it's free and takes less than a minute! 30th U.S. President: Calvin Coolidge Grade 9th - 12th grade Subject Calvin Coolidge, 30th President of the United States Objective Explore the Great Depression and Calvin Coolidge involvement. Motivational Technique Youtube video clip of debaters talking about whether Coolidge caused the Great Depression * Explain that each student will participate i...
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2. Abc Books Aren'T for Babies!
...d hobbies. For the letter I, you might create The Important People in American History Alphabet Book. The opening pages of the book might include Susan B. Anthony or John Quincy Adams; Aaron Burr, Clara Barton, Daniel Boone, or Buffalo Bill; George Washington Carver, Henry Clay, Andrew Carnegie, or Calvin Coolidge; Frederick Douglass; Dwight D. Eisenhower ... Other possible topics for alphabet books that begin with the letter I: India, the Ice Age, inventions, immigration, Illinois, ice-skating, American Indians, the Industrial Revolution, or insects. For the letter J, you might create The Jobs Alphabet Book. The opening pa...
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3. Reading: The Issei Immigrants and Civil Rights
...the other hand, much of the rest of the country did not want a law that overtly discriminated against Japan, a modern industrial and military power. Ultimately, Congress did pass a bill aimed specifically at ending Japanese immigration that dramatically limited all immigration from Asia. President Calvin Coolidge signed the bill into law on May 24, 1924. Although no mass protest rallies were held, the issei interpreted the enactment of the Immigration Law of 1924 as an act of discrimination. In sum, the 1924 Immigration Act represented the issei's failed struggle against exclusion. They were barred from labor unions and th...
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4. Report Writing Made Easy
...b. Place of birth c. Date of death d. Age of death e. Wife f. Children 3. Interesting Facts a. Nickname b. Famous Quote c. Interesting story or event d. Famous or Special landmarks 4th Grade Example of Completed Outline 2) Warren Harding a) Republican b) 2 years c) 55 years old d) 29th President e) Calvin Coolidge Example of a paragraph from outline 1, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e Warren Harding was the 29th President of the United States. Harding was a Republican and served as President for only two years. Calvin Coolidge was the Vice President for Warren Harding, who was 55 years old when he became the President. Complete the follo...
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5. Mount Rushmore - Does Teddy Measure Up?
...Sugar Loaf Ridge (renamed Mount Rushmore after a New York lawyer who had come to the Black Hills to help miners with their claims and stayed and helped the area grow). ISenator Norbeck and Congressman William Williamson received federal funding in 1925 allowing for this project to begin. President Calvin Coolidge spent three months in the Black Hills in 1927 and he was there for the formal dedication of Mount Rushmore on August 10, 1927. Gutzon Borglum did not see his work finished. His death and the entry into World War II put the project on hold. On October 31, 1941 his son stopped working on the sculpture and it is as...
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Grade Level: 9-12
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6. Roaring Twenties
...on? 2. Did the lesson fit the proper time? 3. Did I enjoy the lesson? 4. How long did the lesson take? developmental activity? 5. Did the lesson accomplish my goal and objectives? 6. Additional information. Strips for Developmental Activity Unit 4 Chapter 13 Ku Klux Klan member Henry Ford Al Capone Calvin Coolidge Flappers Andrew Carneige Babe Ruth Thomas Edison Charles Lindbergh Herbert Hoover Amelia Earhart Louis Armstrong Ernest Hemingway Marcus Garvey Role Playing Exercise for key figures up to and including the Roaring Twenties focus on the following: 1. characteristics/stereotypes 2. historical significance 3. importa...
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7. Get Out the Vote
...include a graphic and a quote from a president or other political figure that pertains to the theme. For example... The greatest menace to freedom is an inert people. Louis Brandeis (c.1936) Every voter ought not merely to vote, but to vote under the inspiration of a high purpose to serve a nation. Calvin Coolidge (1924) Websites: The 17 Best Reasons to Vote http://usgovinfo.about.com/library/weekly/aa103100c.htm Top 10 Reasons to Vote http://www.youthnoise.com/page.php?page id=1148 Top Ten Reasons to Get Out and Vote http://www.tnstate.edu/focus/top ten.htm Top 10 Reasons to Vote http://libweb.hawaii.edu/uhmlib/news/reason...
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8. The Middle West - Into the Hills, Part 1
...ify the main idea and supporting details in the lesson. Material/Resources Needed: Transparency G04 Anticipatory Set: Ask students "Why do you think steel is important in helping cities grow?" Introduce the new vocabulary words: iron, ore, open-pit mining, taconite, reclamation, Gutzon Borglum, and Calvin Coolidge. Objective/Purpose: For the students to have a small understanding of the Middle West and mining. Procedures: Listen to the oral recording of pages 264 and 265. Answer the check for understanding question on page 265. Closure: Inform the students that we will continue with this lesson tomorrow. Fill out green book...
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9. USH Harding and Coolidge
Name: Chimaobi Amutah Subject: 11th Grade U.S. History from 1877 Period: Mon., 6/25, 1st Period Approximate Time: 50 Minutes Objectives: 1) The students will describe the corruption that tainted the Harding Administration. (USH 1a, 4a) 2) The students will explain Calvin Coolidge's method of running the government. (USH 6a) Materials: class-set textbooks, overhead projector, transparency of Harding questions/answers, worksheet for Coolidge activity Do Now: If you were the President of the United States, who would be your Vice President, Secretary of Treasury, and Secretary of Defense? Set:...
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10. Dec. 6, 1923 | Calvin Coolidge Delivers First Presidential Address on Radio
On Dec. 6, 1923, Calvin Coolidge became the first United States president to deliver an address that was broadcast on the radio. On Dec. 6, 1923, the first presidential address was broadcast on the radio. President Calvin Coolidge delivered what is now known as the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. The New York Times anti...
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