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| author | Rohrbach, Margie Koszoru, Janie |
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| contents | Murder and Mayhem. "The Great Gatsby": The Facts Behind the Fiction. Learning Page Lesson Plan. Rohrbach, Margie Koszoru, Janie Cultural Context Curriculum Enrichment Grade 11 High Schools Lesson Plans Newspapers Novels Popular Culture Primary Sources Student Educational Objectives Student Projects United States History United States Literature To appreciate historical fiction, students need to understand the factual context and recognize how popular culture reflects the values, mores, and events of the time period. Since a newspaper records significant events and attitudes representative of a period, students create their own newspapers, utilizing primary source materials from several American Memory collections. American Memory is a Web site created by the Library of Congress which provides access to more than 7 million historical items, presented in over 100 thematic collections though the World Wide Web. This lesson plan featuring F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, "The Great Gatsby," provides an overview; lists educational objectives; cites time required and recommended grade level; and notes resources used. The lesson plan then presents materials from American Memory Collections: Time: 1900-1929. Its teacher's guide is divided into three sections: Procedure (Part I: Using Primary Sources to Interpret Life during the 1920s; Part II. Primary Sources from the 1920s and "The Great Gatsby"; Part III. Creating a Literary Newspaper); Evaluation (Part IV. Assessment Page); and Sample Projects ("Jazz Age Journal"; "Green Light Gazette"). (NKA) |
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| spellingShingle | Murder and Mayhem. "The Great Gatsby": The Facts Behind the Fiction. Learning Page Lesson Plan. Rohrbach, Margie Koszoru, Janie Cultural Context Curriculum Enrichment Grade 11 High Schools Lesson Plans Newspapers Novels Popular Culture Primary Sources Student Educational Objectives Student Projects United States History United States Literature Murder and Mayhem. "The Great Gatsby": The Facts Behind the Fiction. Learning Page Lesson Plan. Rohrbach, Margie Koszoru, Janie Cultural Context Curriculum Enrichment Grade 11 High Schools Lesson Plans Newspapers Novels Popular Culture Primary Sources Student Educational Objectives Student Projects United States History United States Literature To appreciate historical fiction, students need to understand the factual context and recognize how popular culture reflects the values, mores, and events of the time period. Since a newspaper records significant events and attitudes representative of a period, students create their own newspapers, utilizing primary source materials from several American Memory collections. American Memory is a Web site created by the Library of Congress which provides access to more than 7 million historical items, presented in over 100 thematic collections though the World Wide Web. This lesson plan featuring F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, "The Great Gatsby," provides an overview; lists educational objectives; cites time required and recommended grade level; and notes resources used. The lesson plan then presents materials from American Memory Collections: Time: 1900-1929. Its teacher's guide is divided into three sections: Procedure (Part I: Using Primary Sources to Interpret Life during the 1920s; Part II. Primary Sources from the 1920s and "The Great Gatsby"; Part III. Creating a Literary Newspaper); Evaluation (Part IV. Assessment Page); and Sample Projects ("Jazz Age Journal"; "Green Light Gazette"). (NKA) |
| title | Murder and Mayhem. "The Great Gatsby": The Facts Behind the Fiction. Learning Page Lesson Plan. |
| topic | Cultural Context Curriculum Enrichment Grade 11 High Schools Lesson Plans Newspapers Novels Popular Culture Primary Sources Student Educational Objectives Student Projects United States History United States Literature |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED475779 |