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FDR & The New Deal Matching Game
By Sarah Austin
Are you looking to engage your students in the study of FDR's New Deal? This New Deal Matching Game is the perfect way to get your students excited and engaged with history. The game provides slides to guide both the teacher and the student through note-taking, student discussions/debate, and the ‘New Deal Matching Game’.
Instructions: Organize into groups of 3-4 students. Each group will analyze 10 scenarios that will be presented in the next several slides. Fill out the T-chart addressing the following…
1. Which New Deal program(s) is the best match in addressing the problems associated with each scenario? Write in the letter of the card.
(*You will use each program only once).
2. Acronyms? Write in the abbreviation.
3. Which of the 3 R’s best applies to each of the scenarios; Relief, Recovery, or Reform? (Hint, scenario #3 is the only one that has two of the R’s)
If you would like to purchase the entire Unit, 'Mystery: What Caused the Great Depression'? (FDR Matching Game is included), click HERE.
I'm Your Flag So Please Treat Me Right Companion Worksheet
By Mr. Lee's Learners
"I'm Your Flag So Please Treat Me Right!" is a book told from the point of view of the American flag. It helps children understand the importance of the American flag and the proper way to care for the American flag. This worksheet is a simple comprehension worksheet to see if the students were listening. Each example on the worksheet is comes from the book.