Unit 8: The Great Depression 2.25.16

Outline for Today Image analysis Short reading & questions Textbook guided notes Goals: Understand the human toll of the G.D.

1. Image analysis Make a t-chart in your notebook: Image Thoughts Dorothea Lange: A photographer whose portraits of displaced farmers during the Great Depression greatly influenced the genre of documentary photography. Image Thoughts Write a short description of the image. What do you see? What does this image tell us about the Great Depression? What can we learn from it?

A homeless family walks from Phoenix to San Diego, looking for work; shown here on Highway 99 in CA, 1930.

“Migrant Mother” A mother with her three children in CA. 1936.

A mother & her children, Elm Grove, CA, 1936.

Evicted sharecroppers by the side of the road. Parkin, AL. 1936.

Men at a soup kitchen in Washington, D.C., 1936.

2. Short Reading The Human Toll Answer the questions in your notebook. When you finish, trade me for the textbook worksheet.

3. Textbook Guided Notes Ch.32 Sections 4 & 5 Ch.33 Sections 2, 3, 5, & 6 Vocab Questions (Complete Sentences)