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The Great Depression

The Great Depression focuses on the events leading up this period in American history and the people who were impacted by the Great Depression. During the program, students will come to recognize that although life in America was very difficult during this bleak period, it was also a time for people to grow and show their strength.

Click here to view the National Education Standards that this program meets.

This program has been designed as a teacher resource for leading classroom discussions on curriculum topics including:

  • 1920's Economy
  • Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
  • Dust Bowl
  • Fireside Chats
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Government Relief
  • Herbert Hoover
  • Social Security
  • Speculation
  • The Great Depression
  • The New Deal
  • The Stock Market Crash
  • Works Progress Administration (WPA)
  • World War II

Subscribers have access to these additional resources for "Great Depression":

Printable document of the story
Printable document with all popups (pictures and text)
Literacy strategies document
Teacher Guide for implementing in the classroom
Lesson plans contributed by teachers
Student activities (printable version)

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