Task
Your task is to create a Google Slides presentation dealing with the Great Depression and the New Deal, using primary source documents contained in the Library of Congress online digital collections and other sources provided. This presentation will contain four main sections. Each section will illustrate a different aspect of the Great Depression and the New Deal.
The sections will be divided into:
1. Title
2. Photograph Section
3. Program Section
4. Discussion Section Question
Step 1: Title Slide
Design and decorate a title page for your Google Slides. Use a photograph (as a background). The title page should include your name and class period- Title: “Great Depression/New Deal Era”
Step 2: Pictures
I. In the second section of the Google Slides, you are required to look at TWO PHOTOS dealing with the Great Depression/New Deal. Use the links below to look at photos.
II. Include on each photo slide:
a. Copy of the photo (only one photo per slide)
b. A description of each photo explaining the scene
c. Relate the photo the Great Depression/New Deal
In the third section of the Google Slides, you are required to read in your textbook pg. 723-725 (Discovering Our Past A History of The United States 2016 McGraw Hill) and other sources provided to choose TWO PROGRAMS designed as part of the “New Deal.”
Use the links below to find more information on the New Deal programs.
Include in each document slide:
1. Name of Program
2. Who it Helped
3. How It Helped Them
4. Picture of Logo/Symbol or related subject
Develop a higher level question that will lead to a discussion about the Great Depression/New Deal.
Samples:
What leads to the reduction of food produced by farmers?
When you have a depression, how do you help people go back to work?
Include only the question in your slide.