3.3 Roaring Economy and Exam Review

Today we did a short learning activity about the Roaring Economy of the 1920s

• View this video of the presentation
• Take notes on key terms from the video

Review for the Unit 3 Exam

• Complete the review activities on this presentation

Unit 3 exam is tomorrow (Friday)

Finish 3.2

Students handed in the 3.1 Product today.

We continued 3.2 1920s Society and Pop Culture today

• Here is the worksheet 3.2 Learning B: Exploration
• View this Prezi, filling out the worksheet as you go

Reminders

• This Friday is the deadline to turn in homework revisions for Unit 1 and Unit 2

Start 3.2

Today we started 3.2: 1920s Society & Pop Culture

3.2 Learning A: 1920s Society is a set of notes

• View this presentation, and add at least two notes to each slide

3.2 Practice: Scopes Monkey Trial/ Prohibition

• Read quotes from the Scopes Monkey trial and follow the directions at the top of the worksheet
• On the back of the worksheet, record arguments for Prohibition (no alcohol) and against Prohibition (yes alcohol) while watching the first 15 minutes of this video

Finish 3.1

I handed back the Unit II exam today.  Grades have been added to the grade book.

• Revisions will take place tomorrow (Tue.) and Wed. mornings from 7:30-8:20 am

Complete 3.1 Learning B: A New Economic Era using the textbook

On your own sheet of paper labeled 3.1 Learning C: Conservative Politics:

• Watch this video about presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge 
• start video at 12:43
• jot down names, events, acts, laws, and personality characteristics while you watch
• Read pages 634-639 in the textbook and take notes

Finally, the 3.1 Product was handed out.  Here is the Level 4.  It is due on Wednesday.

SNOW DAY

Today was a snow day.

Reminder: Unit II exam results will be reviewed in class on Monday

• Revisions for the Unit II exam will be Tuesday and Wednesday mornings from 7:30-8:20
• If you already know you will want to revise, please make a note, set a reminder, or make arrangements to come to school early on one or both of those days

Continue 3.1

Today we continued 3.1: Postwar Tensions & Society

• We finished our notes from Learning A using this presentation 
•  We completed this Practice activity about the Sacco & Vanzetti trial 
•  We started Learning B about the postwar economy and innovations using the textbook

Start 3.1

We started Unit 3 today.

In class, we played the X game- a simulation of paranoia during the Red Scare

Then we began Learning A using this presentation

• Use the presentation to fill in your notes about Capitalism vs. Communism
• Use the presentation to fill in your notes about contributors to fear in society
• Use your textbook (pages 622-627) to fill in summaries of the following specific events:
• Palmer Raids
• National Origins Act of 1921
• Seattle General Strike
• Boston Police Strike
• Nationwide Steelworker Strike
• Sacco & Vanzetti Trial