1.   Journal of Time: A Historical Perspective Allow students to take on the point of view of someone living during the Great Depression, which is the setting of the book Esperanza Rising, by providing photographs as inspiration for a journal entry.

2.   The Great Depression and the 1990s This resource for teachers provides lesson plans in which students analyze information from oral histories, personal interviews, and current legislation, to gain a better understanding of why the government takes care of its people and how this type of welfare state started

3.   To Kill a Mockingbird This resource for teachers provides lesson plans in which students are guided on a journey through the Depression Era, they become familiar with Southern experiences through the study of the To Kill a Mockingbird, and African American experiences through the examination of primary sources.

4.   What Is an American? This resource for teachers provides lesson plans in which students will look at life histories from the Depression era to see if an American still is as Crèvecoeur described them In 1782.

1.   Great Depression Fun Great Depression Fun + + Home Technology -+ Lesson Plans Scholarly Great Depression Fun! Papers Final Author(s) Michelle Stier Grade Level: 7th Integrated disciplines: Technology, Reading NE Standards: Standard 1: The causes of the Great Depression and how it affected American society Objectives: Students will: Lear...

2.   Interview leaderboard ad THE GREAT DEPRESSION DIRECTIONS: Interview a person born BEFORE 1933. Write the answers to your interview in paragraph form, typed. Be sure to answer all questions AND MAKE UP 3 OF YOUR OWN QUESTIONS AND INCLUDE ANSWERS. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS 1. Full name/ Phone number 2. Age at Stock Market Crash 3. Town, State Lived in...

3.   Great Depression and the New Deal Home > Florida Then & Now > A Short History of Florida > Great Depression and The New Deal Site Map Great Depression and the New Deal Objective: 1. The students will be able to identify causes of the Great Depression. 2. The students will be able to name the programs created by the New Deal. Sunshine State Standards Benchmarks: SS.A.1.2.1 - SS.A.5.2.5 - SS.A.6.2.3 - SS.D....

4.   The Lives of the American People Were Affected in Many Ways by the Great Depression Lesson Plan : CC-0077 Lesson 1: The Lives of the American People Were Affected in Many Ways by the Great Depression. Objectives: The student will be able to: 1. describe the effects that the Depression had on the American people with regard to unemployment. 2. examine the Depression years in relation to hunger, homelessness and family structure. Description of lesson/activity: 1. Students should have an understan...

5.   Great Depression Causes and Effects of the Great Depression Objectives: Students will list three ways people were affected by the Great Depression Materials: Pictures of people during the Great Depression Overhead Projector Paper and writing utensils Procedures: 1. If you lived during the Great Depression, what do you think life would have been like? What is...

6.   Dear Mrs. Roosevelt HomeLibraryClassroomTimeline Migrant Girl, by Dorothea Lange During the Great Depression, thousands of young people wrote to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt for help. They asked for clothing, money, and other forms of assistance. Robert Cohen of the University of Georgia tells us the story. How the Depression Affected Children The Letters Mrs. Roosevelt's Response Digging Deeper Lesson Pla...

7.   Practice 2 Michael Perino Internet Scavenger Hunt 5th Grade Social Studies The Great Depression Purpose: STWBAT List important events that shaped the Great Depression. Describe what life was like for teenagers on the streets during the Great Depression. Discuss who heroes were during Great Depression and why they were labeled this. Directions: Today we are going on a scavenger hunt to find inf...

8.   Great Depression Information Institute of Syracuse _ Printer friendly text Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Lesson Plan : AELP-USH0047 The Great Depression An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Bradley R. Wright Email: fdwg@grove.iup.edu School/University/Affiliation: Indian University of Pennsylvania Date: April 25, 2000 Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject(s): Social Studies/US History Duration: one 40 min session Description: This...

9.   The Great Depression - Intermediate Lesson Plans | Eastmanhouse Education Home > Discovery Kits > The Great Depression > Intermediate Lesson Plans This document is available in the following formats HTML (Currently Viewing) Microsoft Word Adobe PDF Intermediate Level Lesson Plan THEMATIC ESSAY This thematic essay adheres to New York State Learning Standard 4- Economics, Intermediate Level, Key Idea 1. Additionally,...

10.   New Deal Network A calendar of some of the notable events and dates in the history of the United States during the Roosevelt Administration. _ GO Research and Study Features Document Library Archives in the New Deal Document Library Attic Archives in the Attic Over 900 articles, speeches, Documents from the Great Depression. letters and other texts, organized by Contributed from the family subject, date and author. collections of New Deal Network visitors. Photo Gallery New Deal Photo Gallery The Great Over 5000 Great Depression era Depression and the Arts The images from the National Archives, the Great Depression and...