Roaring Twenties - Ms. Angle

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Roaring Twenties - telling the story with photographs

Ms. Angle (Social Studies) / Mrs. Knopp (Library Media Specialist)

Collaborative Project Integrating Technology into the Curriculum

Welcome Historians!


Your goal in this exciting project is to examine an image from the time period of the Roaring Twenties to better understand it and to tell the stories of those who lived it. You will be using photographs and information gathered from your research to create media--powerful stories--to convey a personalized sense of the times to others. Click here for video tutorial on using VoiceThread.

voicethread.jpg

Click below to view VoiceThread examples

TASKS

1. Locate an image related to your Roaring Twenties topic using one of the resources below
2. Right click on picture to "save image as" on your computer
3. Print out photograph and analyze along with members of your group using Photo Analysis Worksheet
4. Research your topic (using databases and eBooks below) in order to better understand time period and photograph; be sure to cite your sources
5. Create a script for your VoiceThread in Google Drive; be sure to include your photograph in this document; share with members of your group
6. Upload image to VoiceThread and record your script

LIBRARY DATABASES AND E-BOOKS (Username: westlakemhs / Password: look)

PHOTOGRAPHS