Week 14, November 9-13, 2020, United States History: Module 8.1 The Business of America and 8.2 Postwar Issues,

Into 5 minutes: Standards, Objectives, Agenda, Attendance, and Pledge of Allegiance

Standards: 11.3.2, 11.3.3, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.6.1, 11.6.2, 11.6.5, 11.10.7

Objectives: SWBAT

• Analyze the effects of mass production on living and working conditions.
• Describe the growth and effects of radio and movies and their role in worldwide diffusion of popular culture and the growth of a consumer society in this country.
• Discuss how the weak agricultural market contrasted with the otherwise prosperous appearance of the 1920s.
• Explain the domestic political scandals that occurred during the Harding Administration.
• Discuss how Calvin Coolidge worked to restore the integrity in the White House.

Essential Question: Why did political, economic, and social tensions characterize the 1920s?
Session 1

Warm Up 15 minutes: Review SG and ask questions.
Test 35 minutes: Students take Module 5-7 Test

Session 2 

Warm Up 10 minutes: Interpret these Campaign Slogans

• "A Return to Normalcy"
• "Keep Cool With Cal"

Vocabulary 25 minutes: 8.1-2 Define, Significance

Lecture 20 minutes: Ch. 8.1& Ch. 8.2

Question 10 minutes:

1. How does the automobile impact your life?
2. How does the airline industry impact the world?
3. How often do you listen to the radio?
4. What do you listen to the radio for?
5. How much do you think advertising impacts society?
6. When do you think you will get your first credit card and what kind of things will you use it for?
7. Why is Credit good for you? Why is it bad for you? How does it impact the U.S. Economy?

Radio Project 45 minutes: Tools: Garage Band

Script:

1. Introduction
2. Entertainment
3. News
4. Music
5. Sports
6. Comedy Skit
7. Interview
8. Advertisement
9. Fashion
10. Outro
11. Radio Show must have a title and be historically accurate.
12. Radio Show must be five minutes in length.

Closing 5 minutes: Review Objectives.