1. Do-Now The horrific, bloody, and devastating Great War war has recently drawn to an end. The US is teetering on the brink of a major shift from rural to urban society. Economic expansion and prosperity have come to the United States (largely due to Europes wartime industrial troubles). Technological breakthroughs and urbanization have improved the American standard of living, and most urban Americans can earn a better living than theyve ever known. With this information, and what you know about the US TODAY, make predictions: What role will the American public wish their government to play at this time? Why? Explain your prediction. What social and economic problems are likely to emerge from a time like this? Why? Explain your prediction. December 1 st, 2008 WELCOME BACK! Agenda Do-Now State of the Union talk New unit video intro. and Worksheet: Post-war Social Change Homework Read Chapter 20, Section 1 (pages 682-690) in your textbooks Complete Chart : Social Changes of the 1920s - Womens Roles - Demographics - Lifestyles

2. Social Changes in the 1920s (p 682-690) Womens Roles Demographics Lifestyles

3. Post-War Social Change Post-War Social Change America during the 1920s How did womens roles change so dramatically in the 1920s!?! How did womens roles change so dramatically in the 1920s!?! How did the development of American cities and suburbs forever change American culture!?! How did the development of American cities and suburbs forever change American culture!?! Who were the heroes and celebrities of American 1920s and how did they gain such wild popularity!?! Who were the heroes and celebrities of American 1920s and how did they gain such wild popularity!?!

4. The 1920s, Beyond the Glitter The 1920s, Beyond the Glitter http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetID=bd1ba798-83c5-4948-bcdc-c8f0d2e52bf5# http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetID=bd1ba798-83c5-4948-bcdc-c8f0d2e52bf5# Please use the Guided Notes worksheet to record and organize the information presented in the video. Please use the Guided Notes worksheet to record and organize the information presented in the video. As you listen, and hear reference to various unfamiliar people, groups, and events, use the KWL chart to record these points under Want to Know As you listen, and hear reference to various unfamiliar people, groups, and events, use the KWL chart to record these points under Want to Know