1. The Flapper and the Jazz Age History of the Flapper-Wall Street Journal

2. Read and Annotate the excerpt from The Flapper by Joshua Zeitz
Summarize key ideas from the excerpt
Synthesize from the video clips and excerpt:
Who is a flapper? In what ways does she challenge tradition?
How might the flapper be represented in today’s society?
How does the flapper keep consistent with Modernism’s ideology of “making it new”?
Who is more “depraved” (morally corrupt), Eugenia, mother, law enforcement? Why?

3. The Influence of Jazz Summary and Synthesis Summarize Synthesis
Video clip 1-Lesson 1-Jazz An American Story
Article from PBS, Harlem and Jazz Age, Fitzgerald and Jazz Age
Video clip 2-Lesson 2
Synthesis
What is Jazz? The Jazz Age?
How is Jazz important to American culture?
Symbolically speaking, why might people of modern age, African Americans especially, be drawn to the musical expressions of jazz?