Great Depression Lesson Plans Elementary. Following a trade book and video documentary overview of the 1920 s and 1930 s the unit asks students to examine photos letters maps and literary readings that describe many people s experiences during the depression. The anniversary of black tuesday is the perfect opportunity to teach your students about the causes and the effects of the great depression.
The great depression was worldwide although it hit the usa the hardest and the longest. The great depression 1929 1939 high school whatdunnit. The great depression refers to a period in us history from 1929 to 1941 when america s economy was not working.
Lesson plans about the new deal several voices from the dust bowl for teachers 1940 41 primary sources.
The great depression refers to a period in us history from 1929 to 1941 when america s economy was not working. Education world offers a dozen great internet based activities. Many banks failed people lost their homes and their farms. Births deaths and economic growth.
