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Roaring 20s Theme Unit

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Reading Comprehensions
Trends
     The 1920s - How They Roared (Grades 9-12)

Advances in Science and Technology
     "Lucky Lindy" Takes Flight, Part 1 (Grades 5-7)
     "Lucky Lindy" Takes the Bait, Part 2 (Grades 5-7)
     "Lucky Lindy" Takes the Prize, Part 3 (Grades 5-7)

Politics
     No More Crocodiles (Grades 5-7)
     The Color of Fear - America's "Red Scare" (Grades 6-8)
     Red Summer - A Season of Fear (Grades 6-8)
     Where's the Party? - Prohibition and the Mood of the Roaring Twenties (Grades 7-9)
     Bootleggers, Rumrunners, and Moonshine - The Business of Prohibition (Grades 7-9)
     Justice Sees Red - The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti, Part 1 (Grades 9-12)
     Justice Sees Red - The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti, Part 2 (Grades 9-12)

Culture
     All That Jazz - Looking for Fun in the 20s (Grades 4-6)

Medicine
     The Race to Nome: The 1925 Alaska Serum Run (Grades 5-7)

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Book Units
    Soup (Grades 4-6)
    Witness (Grades 5-8)
    The Secret School (Grades 6-8)
    The Great Gatsby (Grades 10-12)

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The 1920s Mixed Review (multiple choice with writing questions)
     The 1920s first grade social studies questions
     The 1920s second grade social studies questions
     The 1920s third grade social studies questions
     The 1920s fourth grade social studies questions
     The 1920s fifth grade social studies questions
     The 1920s sixth grade social studies questions
More Roaring 20s Review Questions
     Roaring 20s review quiz - options for multiple pages, keys, and edit writing questions (Grades 5-6)
     Edit the Roaring 20s review quiz using edHelper's quiz editor tool (Grades 5-6)

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