Roaring 20's

  Making a book about Chicago is an activity that engages students in both process and content. Of all the large cities in the country in the 1920s, Chicago was the most open to doing something new. It was the first northern city that really...

Your students will love learning about Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for...

Your students will love learning about immigration during the 1900s with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for...

This is a video guide for the 1940 movie The Grapes of Wrath. What's included in this purchase? ⇣⇣⇣⇣⇣ 20 comprehension questions for students to complete while watching the movie A short-answer reflection question at the end for...

Engage your students with this extensive 161-question review designed to help you easily assess a student’s knowledge of United States history since 1865.This is easily adaptable to a variety of instructional delivery methods and group sizes.This...

PowerPoint simulation activity over the Great Depression and Dust Bowl.Guided, fill in the blank notes are also provided.Activity includes links to videos over the stock market crash, New Deal, and the Dust Bowl.I also tend to use the Living New Deal...

“The 1920’s America: Up Close” is a 75 slide presentation, examining the decade of the 20’s. There’s a 6 slide preview of what was happening in 1919, as America is on the verge of major political and social changes. Issues...

An exciting bundle of activities focusing on both the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression.ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED!Here's what's included:1. 1920s Entertainment Webquest. Students listen and view different primary sources! (eg. Rating 1920s music and...

This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series "America The Story of Us - Episode 8: Boom." You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format. Video Response Worksheets will turn your history...

Wonderful Review activity/sheet for the Roaring 20's. 

Use this as a recap before a test to help students review key events and concepts from the Great Depression and World War II. This game should take students about 60 minutes to complete and the slides automatically black out what questions have already...

What was life like for African Americans in the 1920's? Your students can use the class textbook or internet to complete this 1 page graphic organizer about life during the Harlem Renaissance. Teacher answer key is included. **This graphic organizer...