The+Good+Times+End

The Good Times End


 * __Activities__ **

-Using the budget given to you, choose things you will buy in order to survive from the classroom list of items.

-You are the head of household of your family during the Great Depression. Write a letter to the President describing your struggles and making suggestions as to what he should do.

-Draw a picture of your family during the Great Depression.

-Write a three paragraph essay about what you would give up today if another Depression arose.

**__Internet Resources__ **  -Causes of the Great Depression [] - America in the 1930s [] - The Great Depression  [] -Resource Page of Great Depression Activities []  Freedman, R. (2010). //Children of the Great Depression//. New York: Sandpiper Publishing.
 * __Literature and Trade Books__ **

Gow, M. (2003). //The Stock Market Crash of 1929: Dawn of the Great Depression//. New York: Enslow Publishing.

Lifflander, J. (2001). //Journey in the Great Depression//. Los Angeles: Eternal Covenent Press.  __Online Videos__

-1929 Stock Market Crash []

-The Great Depression []

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">-Causes and Effects of the Great Depression []

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> __Additional Resources__

-Christmas during The Great Depression []