Unit 9
CHANGING TIMES TEACHER'S GUIDE
Standards Used:
Lesson 1: Dust and Depression
4.US.1.2 Population changes; farming issues
4.US.2.3 Peter Norbeck
4.G.2.1 Environment and settlement issues
4.E.1.1 Agriculture; industry; dwindling resources; tourism
Lesson 2: A New Deal and a New War
4.W.1.1 World War II; rationing; economy
4.E.1.1 Industry
Lesson 3: People on the Move
4.US.1.2 Population shift from rural to urban
4.W.1.1 Cold War; Korean War
4.G.1.2 Missouri River dams
4.E.1.1 Agriculture; manufacturing; industry
Lesson 4: A New Age
4.US.1.2 Native American and non-Native American relationships
4.C.1.2 Equal Rights Amendment; American Indian Movement
Time:
Four class periods, thirty minutes each
Background Information:
Reading Level measured by the Flesch-Kincaid scale: 4.9
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