1920s in America

Extra Credit Film Format

Date	In Class Activity	Longterm Homework	HW Next Class
Thur/Fri 10/19-10/20	Continue Lecture: The Red Scare, The Presidency in the 1920s, & Sacco and Vanzetti 1919 Chicago Black Sox Scandal as a metaphor for the era	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
Mon/Tues 10/23-10/24	Lecture 1920s presidents, start political cartoons Film: : Matewan	Jury should be working on their paper	Finish Sacco and Vanzetti from class Finish Interactively reading: Prelude - The Red Summer of 1919
Wed/Thur 10/25-10/26	Contiue Film: : Matewan Continue Lecture: 1920s		Do the worksheet 20s Overview Jury, don't forget your typed 2-3 page Wilson Trial paper with the verdict is due next class.
Fri/Mon 10/27-10/30	Finish Film: : Matewan Lecture: 1920s 1920s Political Cartoons		Watch and take notes on Crash Course 32: The 1920s - The Exuberance of Prosperity Bring your computer to the next class and before you come, log on and make a student account at PBS Learning
Tues/Wed 10/31-11/1	Activity: Were the 1920s properly named, the Roaring 20s. Work on 1920s Review Skit Project	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 Unit Test Study Guide	Bring your computer to class Work on your skits with your group.
Thur/Fri 11/2-11/3	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	Amerlia Earhart the first woman to fly alone across North America and back	Continue prepping your skits Read and do pages 2&3 in your pink women's packet if you didn't complete them in class today. Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford were two of film's industries earliest stars and created a stir by getting married
Mon/Tues 11/6-11/7	Finish Women's stations activity Rise of KKK & Nativism 1920s to 1930s: Stock Market Simulation Bill Moyers: A Walk Through the 20th Century: The 1920s	Al Capone ruled an empire of crime in the Windy City made possible by Prohibition	Finish up your pink women's sheet & be creative on the last page. Make sure you're written your skits and are ready to practice them in class.
Wed/Thurs 11/8-11/9	Finish Bill Moyers' 1920s Pass out Stock Market Activity: 1920s to 1930s: & Identifying your Beliefs Lecture: Fundamentalism & Culture in the 1920s Time to work on 1920s Skit Charlie Chaplin was perhaps the most famous silent film of all time and later got in trouble over making an anti-Hitler film, The Great Dictator	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.	Bring food and costumes for 1920s day Make sure you're skits are practiced and ready to go
Mon/Tues 11/13-11/14	1920s Day: Teaching dancing of the era (Charleston & Fox Trots) 1920s - Skits Harlem Renaissance Art Walk Through Time Permitting: Scopes Monkey Trial Activity & a discussion of censorship in schools today		Extra credit movies include Inherit the Wind Format for the write-up is as follows Don't forget your peer evals
Wed/Thur 11/15-11/16	Finish Harlem Renaissance Activity Start Great Depression (Stock Market Simulation		Finish Harlem Renaissance packet and mural and study for the test Reminder that you need summaries to get your notes on the test. Also, there will be a binder check.
Fri/Mon 11/17-11/20	Exam: Imperialism, WW1, and 1920 (you will be able to use your notes for the 1920s section only) Assign Roles for the New Deal Mini-Trial		Watch Crash Couse #33: The Great Depression take notes & summarize Go to the new website