1. Discuss Hoover's Response to the Depression Activity
2. Listen to We'd Like to Thank You Herbert Hoover from the musical Annie. - Lyrics located on Schoology
3. 270 to Win
4. Marathon Writing
Choose one of the following questions to write about:
- How important is money?
- What are you willing to do to support your family?
- What is the worst job you have ever had? or would ever take?
- How would imagine life to be as part of the upper, middle, or lower class?
5. Share with partner
Take turns reading out loud what each of you wrote.
6. Discuss responses as class.
Take turns reading out loud what each of you wrote.
6. Discuss responses as class.
Point of View - Impact of the Depression
The Depression changed the lives of millions, uprooting many from their homes and separating families. However, many Americans barely noticed a difference, Those already poor had little to lose, while some people remained wealthy, having not relied heavily on stocks. Meanwhile, many people had jobs producing basic goods and services that were still in demand.
7. Complete inference chart with partner.
HW : Complete Inference Chart
The U.S. Senate has opened an impeachment trial for President Donald Trump. A mysterious virus has surfaced in China, and health officials worldwide are on guard. New studies support the idea of less screen time and more reading time for young children. And a candy company constructs a colossal, caloric confection.
The U.S. Senate has opened an impeachment trial for President Donald Trump. A mysterious virus has surfaced in China, and health officials worldwide are on guard. New studies support the idea of less screen time and more reading time for young children. And a candy company constructs a colossal, caloric confection.