The Century: America's Time - 1920 - 1929 - From Boom to Bust Documentary Guide

The Century: America's Time - 1920 - 1929 - From Boom to Bust Documentary Guide

Are you looking for ways to keep your students engaged while utilizing critical thinking skills as they watch the 1920-1929: From Boom to Bust documentary? Look no further because this movie guide has you covered. In this resource, students will answer a series of 18 short answer questions before answering a reflection question at the end. This resource comes in both print and digital formats, making it easy to use with distance learning. This resource is a great way to encourage class participation and discussion or use it as a sub-lesson plan.

This is a movie guide for the 1999 ABC News and History Channel Documentary Episode 3: From Boom to Bust. The movie is 46 minutes long and can be found on YouTube.

Plot summary on IMDB: "In the prosperity of the 20's Americans begin to question their traditional values. Prohibition is enacted, minorities begin to better see themselves, women gain the vote and Americans enjoys their newfound wealth until the inevitable contraction."

- Written by Havan IronOak

This is an excellent edition for your history or literature unit on the Roaring Twenties! This also makes an easy, zero-prep back-up Sub Lesson Plan or an activity to use with distance learning!

This resource comes as a Google Drive resource. When you download this resource, you will see the terms of use and printing notes. On the printing notes page, you will have a link to the Google Drive folder. You will need to make a copy of the material if you would like to edit it. All of these instructions, including a step-by-step visual guide on how to use this resource, is included in the terms of use. A PDF has also been included for your convenience.  

What's included in this purchase? ⇣⇣⇣⇣⇣

• 18 Comprehension Questions
• Reflection Question
• Answer Key
• Teacher Guide

If you want a more in-depth look at this product, please check out the Preview.

Best yet, all of these items are editable. If you need to change or adapt them to fit your curriculum or classroom needs, you can do that! 

Happy teaching!

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