Are you gearing up to teach the 1920s? The reality is that the Roaring Twenties wasn't exactly "roaring" for everyone. It's important that our students have an opportunity to learn about the Roaring Twenties from multiple perspectives. So, if you are looking for activities that get students out of their seats, and provide a look at primary sources, keep reading.
Learn about six of the most amazing and influential people who lived during the Roaring Twenties with this fun 1920s Research Flip Book.
In this highly-engaging resource on 1920s consumerism, students navigate through a variety of major inventions and breakthroughs that took place in the 1920s to learn why this decade is often referred to as the "consumer revolution." Students are introduced to the first mass-produced refrigerator, electric toaster, radio, as well as the invention of Band-Aids, great improvements in Henry Ford's Model T (and his Model A) automobile, the vacuum cleaner, and a variety of new foods such as Wonder Bread, Kool-Aid drink mix, and Candy Bars! A student packet guides learning at each station, and at the end of the investigation, students explain why the 1920s was a "consumer revolution." Both the packet and the final writing prompt are included! This resource is included in my Roaring 20s, 1930s, and Great Depression Bundle located here! A Google 1:1 compatible version is included in this product! Use in either a traditional setting or in the 1:1 environment! A key is included! Enjoy!
Are you gearing up to teach the 1920s? The reality is that the Roaring Twenties wasn't exactly "roaring" for everyone. It's important that our students have an opportunity to learn about the Roaring Twenties from multiple perspectives. So, if you are looking for activities that get students out of their seats, and provide a look at primary sources, keep reading.
I used to struggle to make the Great Depression experience more real for my students; I was looking for a way to help my classes understand how the Crash of 1929 caused a cascading series of devast…
labanotation, original name Kinetography Laban, system of recording human movement, originated by the Hungarian-born dance theorist Rudolf Laban. Labanotation grew from Laban’s interest in movement, which stemmed from his early travels. He studied architecture and philosophy in Paris and worked as an illustrator before becoming involved in the performing arts. His architectural interests led to his analysis of the spatial structure of movement itself. After publishing a shorthand system for his theories (Choreographie, 1926), he developed a more detailed and more widely applicable notation—one that spelled out the elements that produce the movement pattern—and published it in the book Schrifttanz
You are purchasing a digital copy of the original. These are teaching letters from the 1920s/30s.
Learn about the Roaring Twenties with this FREE printable 1920s for Kids Reader to learn about American History for kids
** (MORE of these paper diorama sets can be found in the shop, here :): https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/PastPaperPrettiesCo?ref=seller-platform-mcnav&search_query=diorama Offering a vintage printable digital files collection to make a charming paper Schoolhouse in France scene diorama playset! Features a cut out and stand up scene depicting a 1920s Era school classroom with schoolmarm at pulpit teaching children seated at desks. Authentic 1920's French paper piece repro can be immediately printed for use after purchase. Instructions are in French but assembly is fairly straightforward (match the letter tabs to slots). Perfect for cut out play or display! Print directly onto quality card stock, OR print as is and glue sheets (before cutting) onto thin but sturdy white card stock to give support. Download will be sent as (2) high quality JPEG files and will print out on standard 8.5 x 11" paper. File can be easily cropped, resized and edited to your liking or project needs via your computer settings. Watermarks will not be present on your files. Ideal for personal or commercial use. Also wonderful for scrap booking, framing, stickers, decoupage, fabric transfers, altered art and any other craft needs! INSTANT DOWNLOAD - Not a hard copy paper = means no shipping cost to you as well as immediate receival directly after payment clears. By purchasing this digital file, you agree to not resell the same image on Etsy or on other websites as a digital file, or as part of a collection or compilation of images. Files will be sent to the email you have on file on your Etsy account. Enjoy :) ✨ Att. Canadian buyers: all applicable GST/HST is included in the listing price. ✨
Hello there fellow ELA teacher! You're probably reading this because at some point during the school year, you'll find yourself teaching F. Scott Fitzgerald's beautifully written novel, The Great Gatsby. I'll be honest with you,
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Available in A1, A2 & A3 sizes. Stylish 1920s Bauhaus design meets cutting-edge typography in this hugely stylish poster by the hugely influential Hungarian artist László Moholy-Nagy. Perfect for anyone who loves graphic design and unique wall art.
Directions: Now that you have learned the “Big Ideas” of 1920’s America answer the questions below and draw a sketch for each of the categories on the back. Sample questions:What were Americans afraid of post WWI (think Red Scare)?; What was the new popular music of the 1920’s?
Printable Paper Seesaw Toys, Articulated Paper Toys - These seesaw toys can be made with card stock, thin cardboard (like cereal boxes) or even cut from thin wood. Originally designed in the 1920's as teaching aids, they can help your little ones learn colors, animals and motor skils - plus they're just fun! This listing is for the digital pattern only, not the physical item shown in the photos nor a hard copy of the pattern. Your pattern pdf will be available for download as soon as your payment is cleared. Detailed download instructions can be found at http://www.etsy.com/help/article/3949 This pattern is a complete restoration of a vintage pattern with updated terminology and materials. The original pattern is in the public domain, but my rewrite and graphics have my own copyright. Feel free to make items for sale, but I ask that the pattern itself be for your personal use only. By purchasing this pattern you agree that you will not copy, reproduce, transmit or resell in any form the information which is provided to you.
Immerse your students in the culture and style of the last 100 years with this fun and educational project! This set of worksheets will teach students about all aspects of the 1920's-2000's and make predictions about the future! Learn everything from music and dance to trends in transportation and technology. It's a great way to get students engaged with the history of the period in a creative and entertaining way. They'll enjoy a guessing game of popular items from each decade, and to make it even more fun, free Spotify playlists are included for each decade. To complete the experience, a “slang” dictionary is provided so that students can write a narrative about what their life would be like if they lived in each decade. You can print the pages in color or black and white, and answers are included for teachers. Make your lessons more engaging with this unique and entertaining project how the United States has changed over time! Get it today and have your students exploring history like never before!
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Harry Houdini was one of the greatest illusionists, magicians, and stunt performers in history. Click for even more facts or download the worksheets.
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Bonjour! I just finished my time unit and have some quick ideas for teaching time! Time "Go Fish!" This is a game I created wher...
The Role of Elementary Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics in Future Success Integrating STEM at the elementary level shall become paramount if we are to see an increase in future STE…
The lovely, talented and kind Leiko Uchiyama visited us in April, 2014 and taught a series of wonderful workshops, including a technique called 'Pine Needle Felt'. We are always so honored when an instructor wants to come all the way to teach at our little Thimble.
Immerse yourself in the world of abstract expression with "Curve to the Point" by Wassily Kandinsky, a thought-provoking artwork from our prints shop. This piece, dating back to the 1920s, embodies the revolutionary spirit of Kandinsky's approach to abstract art. It's a profound selection for those who appreciate vintage prints and abstract wall art, combining Kandinsky's innovative use of form and color with the influential style of early 20th-century abstract art, making it a mesmerizing choice for collectors of abstract art prints and a dynamic addition to any wall art ensemble. A Harmonious Composition in Kandinsky Prints In this compelling work, Wassily Kandinsky explores the balance of geometric shapes and bold colors. "Curve to the Point" stands as a significant example of abstract artwork prints, known for its rhythmic composition and emotive color palette. This piece is not just visually impactful but also a representation of Kandinsky's groundbreaking exploration into abstract expression, capturing the essence and energy of the abstract movement. Exceptional Quality in Vintage Prints Our commitment to offering the finest wall art is showcased in this expertly produced reproduction. "Curve to the Point" by Wassily Kandinsky is carefully crafted to ensure that the dynamic contrast and vibrant hues of the original work are beautifully preserved, resulting in a piece of abstract artwork that is both visually striking and historically important. Transform Your Living Space with Abstract Elegance Ideal for adding a touch of modernist sophistication and historical depth to your space, this print is a perfect choice. Its depiction of abstract forms adds an artistic and thought-provoking quality to any room, making it an outstanding choice for those aiming to create a contemporary and stimulating atmosphere with abstract wall art. A Unique Gift for Art Enthusiasts and Abstract Art Collectors For those who appreciate the innovation of abstract art and the legacy of Wassily Kandinsky, this piece is an inspiring gift choice. It's a unique way to share the brilliance of Kandinsky's artistry and the timeless appeal of abstract prints through this iconic portrayal. Explore the Depth of Abstract Artwork Prints Our poster art shop is proud to showcase a range of significant artworks, bringing the boldness and creativity of abstract art prints to contemporary audiences. "Curve to the Point" by Wassily Kandinsky is more than just a print; it's a celebration of artistic innovation and the enduring impact of the abstract art movement. Add this captivating piece to your collection today and let it bring a touch of modernist flair and historical significance to your space.
This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about important events in the 1920s including the Red Scare caused by fears of Communism, the Palmer Raids, Nativism, Immigration Quota Laws, the Sacco & Vanzetti Trial, the Resurgence of the KKK, and the Sedition Act. This lesson includes info...
The Charleston Wave Beaded Ornament (Festive Bauble) tutorial uses bead weaving techniques to create a festive ornament inspired by the iconic art and fashion trends of the 1920’s. This instant download pattern is a comprehensive 22 page beading tutorial that includes easy to follow step by step written beading instructions and clear, coloured photographs to guide you through making your own festive beaded bauble. It also includes a full materials list and some general beading tips acquired by the author whilst teaching beading classes over the last 14 years. All patterns are well tried and tested by a range of beaders prior to publication. This listing is for the tutorial only, written in English (UK) by a right handed beader, which will be available as an instant download PDF file. This file only contains the written instructions, NO materials or finished piece. Materials & Tools Required: 60mm bauble 20g x 12mm bugle beads 72 x 3mm Pearls or Crystals * 36 x 4mm Pearls or Crystals * 24 x 6mm Pearls or Crystals * 12 x Drops ** 6g x 11/0 seed beads Size 10 beading needles Fireline or similar strong beading thread (to match the bugle beads) Scissors & beading mat (* these can be replaced by any round bead of the same size) (**Samples show 6x8mm top drilled drops but these can be replaced with any drop shaped bead) Skill level: Intermediate (3/5) Please note that this tutorial is for personal use only. Please do not share, copy, sell, teach or redistribute this pattern, or any part of it, including in photographs on social media. You may, however, sell finished work from the tutorial and share photographs on social media but I'd appreciate it if you credit me for the design and tag your photos with #thebeadandfibrecellar or #kateeldridgebeadwork After the confirmation of payment for your order, you will be able to download the tutorial PDF file from your receipt in the "Purchases and Reviews" section on Etsy. If you purchase my tutorials as a guest, you will receive the links to download the tutorials in an e-mail from Etsy. If you have trouble downloading the tutorial, just contact me and I will send it to you via e-mail. Please do check out my other items and tutorials and follow me on social media to see more of my work @kateeldridgebeadwork or @thebeadandfibrecellar Happy beading!
A RIP-ROARING LESSON PLAN! All these resources go with this video lesson, "Scopes Trial & Cultural Clashes" THIS VIDEO-LESSON INCLUDES: 1) Interactive, Follow-Along Notesheet2) Quick Quiz3) Extension Activity WHAT STUDENTS LEARN All our videos teach through the power of story to make the history relevant and memorable. In this video-lesson, students learn about the Scopes Monkey Trial and the clashing cultures of the 1920s. Students learn how the changing times, new innovations, and a jazz culture caused cultural rifts that were best displayed in a courtroom in Tennessee during the Scopes Trial. Evolution and science against the church and fundamentalism, jazz vs Genesis, and rural vs urban all were present in the carnival atmosphere of the trial that represented so much of the changing times of the 1920s. ✅ The lessons cover state-standards while making sure the content is still interesting. 1920s Cultural Conflict Case Studies Activity After the video, notes, and quiz, students analyze two case studies of the 1920s and make connections to cultural conflicts in America today! Focusing on the Palmer Raids against suspected Communists and Immigrant groups and digging deeper into the Scopes trial, students answer questions then look for commonalities to today’s America. There are answer keys for everything! Click & deliver engagement! This is a history video curriculum like no other! Check out my 1920s Unit Bundle: 3 Engaging Video Lessons Workbook w/ activities Discounted Price! 🤩 GREAT US HISTORY LESSON PLAN FOR THE CLASSROOM AND FOR YOUR HOMESCHOOL HISTORY CURRICULUM. "I find this history guilty...of being awesome!"
Teaching The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald: How I plan my unit & skills to teach, assess students, scaffold comprehension, & help students analyze.