warm-up – 3/1/13

Warm-up – 3/1/13

1) What do you see?

2) What questions do you have?

3 minutes!3 minutes!

Turn and Talk

This is a picture of people waiting for food, in a “breadline” in 1937.

How were these peopleAffected by the GreatDepression?

3 minutes!3 minutes!

Objectives – We will:

- Identify how to analyze a document using the Document Analysis worksheet

- Analyze primary and secondary source documents using a Document Analysis worksheet

- Explain how the Great Depression affected Americans

Agenda

Do Now (7)Turn and Talk (5)Model (13)Group Work (25)HW (5)Wrap-up (5)

8.5 How did the Great Depression affect Americans?

• 25% unemployment rate• 20% of America's children were hungry and

without good clothing.• 3 million kids have to leave school

2.5 minutes2.5 minutes

Camps of Homeless People, Seattle, Washington, 1937

Boy asleep in cardboard box, 1933

Photographer: Dorthea Lange Caption: “Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children.

Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California, 1936”

Photographer: Dorthea Lange Caption: “Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children.

Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California, 1936”

Group Work

1) You will use the Document Analysis Worksheet to look at 2 documents.

2) You can speak to people in your group, but you must write things in your OWN words. DO NOT COPY!

25 minutes!25 minutes!

Homework

• No summary – just CEA.• Use the CEA Handout to write a paragraph

that answers the question of the day:

• How did the Great Depression affect Americans?– You must have a claim, two pieces of evidence

and analysis for each piece of evidence.

5 minutes!5 minutes!

Exit Ticket

Please write your answers to the question on the piece of paper.

5 minutes!5 minutes!

Warm Up

We will listen to the song “Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?” twice. (by Yip Harburg, 1931)

First time: Listen to the song and watch the video.

Second time: In your notebook, write three specific words or phrases in the song that explain how life changed in the United States between 1920 and 1930.

7 minutes7 minutes

Turn and Talk

How did the Great Depression affect the life of the man in the song?

2 minutes2 minutes