1920s in America

Extra Credit Film Format

Date	In Class Activity	AP Homework	All HW
Fri 12/1	Treaty of Versailles v 14 points Start Lecture: The Red Scare, The Presidency in the 1920s, & Sacco and Vanzetti 1919 Chicago Black Sox Scandal as a metaphor for the era Shoeless Joe Jackson was banned from the hall of fame for his role in throwing the 1919 series despite batting .375 and has been banned from the Baseball Hall of Fame	Jury should be working on their paper Interactively read Prelude - The Red Summer of 1919 by next Wednesday/Thursday. It's longer so don't leave it to the last minute	Finish Sacco and Vanzetti from class Do the worksheet 1920s Overview Bring your computer to the next class and before you come, log on and make a student account at PBS Learning
Tues 12/5	Double History Day: Meet in the Annex Lecture: 1920s Start 1920s Political Cartoons Lecture cont: America in the 1920s: A Day at Ford's Video Al Capone ruled an empire of crime in the Windy City made possible by Prohibition	Watch and take notes on Crash Course 32: The 1920s	Josephine Baker was the first African American woman to star in a motion picture and to perform with an integrated cast at the American concert hall.
Thurs 12/7	Documentary Fishbowl (Davey gone) Bill Moyers: A Walk Through the 20th Century: The 1920s Start Activity: Were the 1920s properly named, the Roaring 20s.	Complete the SAQ on Class Companion: Ford Motor Company
Mon 12/11	Lecture cont: America in the 1920s: A Day at Ford's Video Lecture/Activity: Women in the 1920s Lusita Leers was a circus performer who posited the idea that women were not less physically capable than men	Do the LEQ on Class Companion on women in the 1920s. Remember to include the 6 key points. (due Friday) Amerlia Earhart the first woman to fly alone across North America and back	Finish if necessary your Roaring 20s Were the 1920s Roaring? packet you started in class last Thursday. Finish your Women in the 1920s packet & turn in next class Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford were two of film's industries earliest stars and created a stir by getting married
Wed 12/13	Lecture 1920s cont: Rise of KKK & Nativism. Charles Lindbergh became a national hero for being the first to fly across the Atlantic Ocean but his involvement with the America First pro-NAZI group later dimmed his fame.	Babe Ruth was a major figure in revolutionizing America's national game.	Continue working on the skits Here is a rough draft (might be final) or the studyguide Bring food and costumes for 1920s day Make sure you're interactively read your handout for the 1920s skit topics (rubric for grading is on Facebook)
Fri 12/15	1920s Day: Teaching dancing of the era, 1920s to 1930s: Stock Market Simulation Assign Skit Groups Scopes Monkey Trial Activity & a discussion of censorship in schools today and Harlem Renaissance Art Walk Through Time to write and perform skits		Extra credit movies include Inherit the Wind and The Artist (Remember only 1 per unit and a 30 point max for the semester) Format for the write-up is as follows Don't forget to bring your binder to class Study for the test (remember there will be a SAQ for AP, The test will be just imperialism, WW1, & 1920s (CP will get to use your binder) Unit Test Study Guide Make sure you have your costumes and your skit is practiced and ready to go.
Mon 12/18	Final Exam: CP: Imperialism, WW1, and 1920 AP Will have the entire semester SAQ Perform Skits Start Gatsby		Go to the new website