https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8 I hope you all have a fun time researching these interesting topics! Remember that you'll be teaching this to your group, so don't let them down! Come get me if you have any questions! If you're having trouble with a reading, or want a bit more of a challenge, remember to adjust the reading level (I can come by and tell you how to do so if you've forgotten). en-us 2018-11-30 04:46:35 UTC 2019-01-11 16:00:06 UTC hello@padlet.com jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309642444 Look here if you'd like to learn more about how evolution got a teacher fired! Social Darwinism in the 20s (MANAGEABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 04:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309642444 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309643052 Tired of hearing how great things are just for white people? Check out the Harlem Renaissance, a time where African-Americans explored and thrived in their identities! Race Relations/Harlem Renaissance (MANAGEABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 04:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309643052 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309643259 Ever seen Big Mouth? It's a great show, right? Well, one of the characters is an actual historical character named Duke Ellington. He was an incredible musician, and represents the Harlem Renaissance! Check him out here. Race Relations/Harlem Renaissance (MANAGEABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 04:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309643259 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309643630 This is an article about Flappers. Changing Role of Women (MANAGEABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 05:01:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309643630 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309643840 Can you imagine America without booze. Well, during the Twenties, all booze was illegal! Click below to see how that happened, and how it wasn't really effective (imagine that!) Prohibition of Alcohol (MANAGEABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 05:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309643840 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309644081 What is a Communist, why were they "red," and why did America hate them so much? Click below to find out! The 'Red' (Communist) Scare/Nativism (MANAGEABLE]]> 2018-11-30 05:06:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309644081 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309644572 If you're looking for an article with a little bit of info about most of our topics, check this one out. It covers the changing role of women, urbanization, the Presidents of the 20s, the Scopes Trial and the Klu Klux Klan, and hints at the causes of the Great Depression. Changing Role of Women/Race Relations/The Harlem Renaissance/Social Darwinism (APPROACHABLE - CHALLENGING)]]> 2018-11-30 05:13:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309644572 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309645314 The Klu Klux Klan are an example of "Nativists," those who hate people that are not like them.  Nativism/Race Relations (MANAGEABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 05:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309645314 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309645535 "Eugenics" is an idea about controlling the way people choose to mate and raise children, with the aim of improving the human species. Read here about why it's controversial. Social Darwinism (APPROACHABLE - MANAGEABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 05:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309645535 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309820583 This article talks about the "second wave" of the Klan, which is during this time period. Read here about what "The Birth of a Nation" is and why it's important to our discussion. Nativism/Race Relations (MANAGEABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 15:35:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309820583 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309839216 Here is a short Prezi about Marcus Garvey and the Back-to-Africa Movement in the 1920s. Race Relations (APPROACHABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 16:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309839216 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309843418 Birth of a Nation was a propaganda movie about the origins of the Klu Klux Klan. Here's a brief excerpt from the movie. Take a look at how people of color are represented, how white people are represented, and what this says about the message of the movie and the negative cultural impact it would have. Race Relations (APPROACHABLE - MANAGEABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 16:13:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309843418 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309845813 Lots of Mexicans got deported during the Twenties. Read this article to find out why. Nativism (APPROACHABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 16:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309845813 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309863958 Video on Prohibition. Let me know if you need headphones! Prohibition (APPROACHABLE)]]> 2018-11-30 16:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/309863958 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319196610 See if you can figure out what this cartoon is saying about Prohibition... Prohibition (CHALLENGING)]]> 2019-01-10 12:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319196610 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319198082 Here's a video about how nativism and the fear of Communism caused the nation to convict two innocent immigrants. Nativism/The Red Scare (APPROACHABLE)]]> 2019-01-10 12:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319198082 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319198944 Check out this beautiful poem by Langston Hughes, a famous poet from the Harlem Renaissance. It's a long one! Harlem Renaissance (CHALLENGING)]]> 2019-01-10 12:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319198944 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319200154 What is this cartoon saying about how Africa was treated by European powers? How would that affect the "Back to Africa" Movement? Race Relations/Back to Africa (CHALLENGING)]]> 2019-01-10 13:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319200154 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319208665 Here's a video on the large movement of black Americans from the South to the North during the 1910s and 20s. Race Relations (APPROACHABLE)]]> 2019-01-10 13:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319208665 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319286843 Check out this video about the Palmer Raids and Communism The "Red" (Communist) Scare (APPROACHABLE)]]> 2019-01-10 15:28:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319286843 jconnerly1 https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319729759 Here's the organization that Frances WIllard headed. Prohibition]]> 2019-01-11 15:59:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jconnerly1/5h9fasaybbc8/wish/319729759