Great Depression and New Deal Primary Sources Pack (20)

Great Depression and New Deal Primary Sources Pack (20)

The Primary Sources series is the winner of the 2015 Academicsâ€™ Choice Awards for the 2015 Smart Book Award in recognition of mind-building excellence. The Great Depression & New Deal Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary source documents that are relevant to the history of the Great Depression & New Deal. Each primary resource is printed on sturdy 8.5â€ X 11â€ card stock.

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The Great Depression & New Deal Primary Sources will help your students build common core skills including:

â€¢ Analysis
â€¢ Critical Thinking
â€¢ Point of View
â€¢ Compare and Contrast
â€¢ Order of Events
â€¢ And Much More!

Perfect for gallery walks and literature circles! Great research and reference materials!

The 20 Great Depression & New Deal Primary Sources are:
1. Photograph of a crowd outside the New York Stock Exchange after the crash â€“ 1929
2. Photograph of unemployed men waiting outside a soup kitchen in Chicago â€“ February 1931
3. Photograph of a crowd at New Yorkâ€™s American Union Bank during a bank run early in the Great Depression â€“ 1931
4. Photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt talking to a farmer in Warm Springs, Georgia â€“ 1932
5. Photograph of workers in the Civilian Conservation Corps constructing a road â€“ 1933
6. Letter regarding the funding for the Civilian Conservation Corps â€“ April 5, 1933
7. Photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act of 1935 â€“ August 14, 1935
8. Photograph of a â€œHoover wagonâ€ - used by farmers to save on gasoline â€“ 1935
9. Photograph of Oklahoma Dust Bowl refugees â€“ San Fernando, California â€“ June 1935
10. Photograph of Florence Thompson with several of her children during the Dust Bowl â€“ entitled â€œMigrant Motherâ€ - February 1936
11. Photograph of a farmer and his sons walking in a dust storm â€“ Cimarron County, Oklahoma â€“ April 1936
12. Photograph of buried machinery in Dallas, South Dakota, during the Dust Bowl â€“ May 13, 1936
13. Photograph of a poor mother and her children during the Great Depression â€“ Elm Grove, California â€“ August 1936
14. Photograph of construction on the Bonneville Power & Navigation Dam in Oregon â€“ Public Works Administration project â€“ October 24, 1936
15. Poster advertising Social Security benefits â€“ 1938
16. Photograph of William Gropperâ€™s â€œConstruction of a Damâ€ mural â€“ 1939
17. Photograph of an anti-relief protest sign near Davenport, Iowa â€“ 1940
18. Advertisement for the Workers Service Program in Rockford, Illinois â€“ part of the Work Project Administration â€“ 1941
19. Photograph of a girl pumping water from a well that is her townâ€™s sole water supply â€“ project of the Tennessee Valley Authority â€“ 1942
20. Map of the Tennessee Valley Authority â€“ 1942

Your students will:

â€¢ think critically and analytically, interpret events, and question various perspectives of history.

â€¢ participate in active learning by creating their own interpretations instead of memorizing facts and a writerâ€™s interpretations.

â€¢ integrate and evaluate information provided in diverse media formats to deepen their understanding of historical events.

â€¢ experience a more relevant and meaningful learning experience.

Country	USA
Author	Carole Marsh
Binding	Paperback
Brand	GALLOPADE
Color	Great Depression and New Deal
EAN	9780635108432
Edition	1
Feature	History
ISBN	0635108437
Label	Gallopade
Manufacturer	Gallopade
MPN	GALPSPGRE
NumberOfPages	20
PartNumber	GALPSPGRE
PublicationDate	2013-05-01
Publisher	Gallopade
ReleaseDate	2013-05-01
Studio	Gallopade

Great Depression and New Deal Primary Sources Pack (20)

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