SocStud8 Scrapbook 1920s

Project Overview

For this project, you will create a digital scrapbook depicting what life was like in this country in the 1920s.

You will conduct research, take notes, compose paragraphs, collect images, and compile everything into a digital movie/slide show.

Video: 1920s Culture (PowToon)

Timeline

Day 1:

• Project overview

• Begin note-taking

Day 2:

• Finish note-taking

• Begin saving images into a folder

Days 3-4:

• Compose paragraphs

• Complete movie/slide show (background, transitions, text, images, music, voice, etc.)

Day 5:

• Present your finished scrapbook to the class.

Websites

The Roaring Twenties (overview; many links)

SOCIAL IMPACT

ECONOMIC IMPACT

POLITICAL IMPACT

Resources

• Reminders:

  • Use only Google Chrome

  • Use zig-zag drag & drop to save images into a folder

  • SAVE OFTEN!!!

  • Be creative.

  • Be accurate.

• Note-Taking Sheet (below under "add files")

• Templates

  • Option #1: PowerPoint Template

    • Download the PowerPoint file below under Add Files, then immediately click FILE, SAVE AS, BROWSE, COMPUTER, double-click your USER NAME, and SAVE.

  • Option #2: Google Slides Template

    • Click the template link above, then immediately click FILE, MAKE A COPY, and OK.

• Rubric