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Backward Design - New Deal
Backward Design - New Deal
Purpose: To illustrate and practice backward-design planning and thinking. Directions: Sketch out a unit idea in the three stages of backward design. Use textbook from your class as a starting point.
Unit Title:
Stage 1 Big Ideas, Goals and Objectives
If the desired end result is for learners to . . . New Deal Public Works (Alphabet Soup) -TVA -PWA Stock Market Crash Social Security Keynesian Economics Rugged Individualism Bonus Army The Dust Bowl
The teacher gives a presentation on the New Deal, significant programs and legislation, introduces TVA Students read section in the textbook about the TVA in practice (The New Deal Takes Shape - Jobs and Relief, Rebuilding a Nation). Teacher reviews courtroom procedure, major figures who oppose New Deal and arguments Students get into groups of four to make a Pro/Con New Deal chart (Use New Deal Opponents and Depression Era Supreme Court cases).