Transcript Agenda February 9

Agenda February 9
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Journal
Finish Economics For Kids
Hoover’s vs. Roosevelt’s Response to the Depression
In Their Own Words
HW: Read “Hoover Defends His Record (1932)” and
“Roosevelt Indicts Hoover (1932)” and Answer the
accompanying questions
 Read Chapter 5 and 6 and complete Reading packet
Due Thursday February 19th
Journal: What would you do if you had just purchased a new ipod and,
as a joke, a sibling or friend took a sharpie wrote
Agenda Period 5
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Teaching Hoover’s vs. Roosevelt’s Response to the
Depression
HW: Read “Hoover Defends His Record (1932)” and
“Roosevelt Indicts Hoover (1932)” and Answer the
accompanying questions
 Read Chapter 5 and 6 and complete Reading
packet Due Thursday February 19th
Teaching
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Teach the class about your section and the most
significant events that took place.
Explain how each action taken effected Supply and
Demand and the GDP
Create a poster that would act as a teaching aid
for your section
Create 4 questions about your section that would
asses everyone’s knowledge about what you have
just taught (you may not use the ones from the
book).
Reading Groups
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Cautious Response to Depression Fails 720-721 (Omar’s
Group)
Hoover Adopts More Activist Policies 721-722 (Chelsa’s
Group)
American’s Protest Hoover’s Failures 722-724 (Madaline’s
Group)
First Hundred Days Provide Instant Action 734-736 (Dave’s
Group)
Extending Social and Economic Reform 740-743 (Kellie’s
Table)
Labor Unions Find a New Energy 744-745 (Sarah’s Group)
Opposition to the New Deal Emerges 737-739 (Aaron’s
Group)
Hoover, FDR and Economics
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Compare and Contrast Hoover and Roosevelt’s
responses to the depression.
Which response was more successful? Why?
Which response made the best Economics 101
sense?
In Their Own Words
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Read “Hoover Defends His Record (1932)” and
“Roosevelt Indicts Hoover (1932)”
Which is the least convincing part of Hoover’s recital?
Why?
What is the most unfair part of Roosevelt's indictment?
Why?
Do you agree or disagree with Hoover? Why?
Do you agree or disagree with Roosevelt? Why?
Was Roosevelt really the Hero and Hoover really the
Villain of the depression? Why or Why not?