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How Does a Bad
Economy Affect the
Human Experience?
 Name: Anne Jeanette Mendoza
       Date: 12/07/2011
Part 1: Background Information
 O The Great Depression in New Mexico
   O Conducted in a New Mexico history class over
     a two week span.
   O Integrated three content areas: social
     studies, language arts, arts education
 O Grades 10-12
 O Required course for graduation; provided good
   sample of student population
Part II: Needs Analysis
 O Why I chose this project:
   O Student led teaching approach
   O Student choice
   O Connected curriculum to students’ surroundings
   O Enabled students at different academic levels to
      reach the same learning goals
Part III: Unit Plan
 O Essential question: How does a bad economy
   affect the human experience?
 O Three parts: Black Tuesday, Dust Bowl, New
   Deal
 O Standards targeted
   O Social studies: history, economics
   O Language arts: writing, language, research
   O Arts education: visual arts, creative process
Part IV. Lesson Plans
Day 1: Introduction to Great Depression
unit: Hearts Activity
Day 2: Black Tuesday: cause and effect
Day 3: Dust Bowl letters
Day 4: The New Deal: Great
Depression, Dust Bowl, and New Deal
summary paper
Day 5: Research for New Deal Project
Part V: Instructional Treatment
O Implementation:

  O active participation
  O Covert and overt thinking

  O    Differentiation:
  O    giving students choice
  O    modifications
  O    monitor and adjust
   .
Part VI: Data Collection
 O Assessment
   O Checking for student understanding
     through active participation
   O Observe- monitor and adjust
   O Formative evaluations
   O Summative evaluations
   O rubric
Part VII: Assessment Results
      Average grades for New Deal Project
 40
 35
 30
 25
 20                                 Number of
 15                                 Students with
                                    grade
 10
  5
  0
      60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130
Part VIII: Reflection
 O After completing this unit, I learned that
   giving students choice in accomplishing their
   learning goals is easier than I thought it would
   be.
 O The unit helped students learn more about the
   historical significance of their
   surroundings, and how events happening today
   can mirror events in history.
 O The unit enabled students at all academic
   levels to accomplish the same learning goals.

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Action learning project

  • 1. How Does a Bad Economy Affect the Human Experience? Name: Anne Jeanette Mendoza Date: 12/07/2011
  • 2. Part 1: Background Information O The Great Depression in New Mexico O Conducted in a New Mexico history class over a two week span. O Integrated three content areas: social studies, language arts, arts education O Grades 10-12 O Required course for graduation; provided good sample of student population
  • 3. Part II: Needs Analysis O Why I chose this project: O Student led teaching approach O Student choice O Connected curriculum to students’ surroundings O Enabled students at different academic levels to reach the same learning goals
  • 4. Part III: Unit Plan O Essential question: How does a bad economy affect the human experience? O Three parts: Black Tuesday, Dust Bowl, New Deal O Standards targeted O Social studies: history, economics O Language arts: writing, language, research O Arts education: visual arts, creative process
  • 5. Part IV. Lesson Plans Day 1: Introduction to Great Depression unit: Hearts Activity Day 2: Black Tuesday: cause and effect Day 3: Dust Bowl letters Day 4: The New Deal: Great Depression, Dust Bowl, and New Deal summary paper Day 5: Research for New Deal Project
  • 6.
  • 7. Part V: Instructional Treatment O Implementation: O active participation O Covert and overt thinking O Differentiation: O giving students choice O modifications O monitor and adjust .
  • 8. Part VI: Data Collection O Assessment O Checking for student understanding through active participation O Observe- monitor and adjust O Formative evaluations O Summative evaluations O rubric
  • 9. Part VII: Assessment Results Average grades for New Deal Project 40 35 30 25 20 Number of 15 Students with grade 10 5 0 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130
  • 10. Part VIII: Reflection O After completing this unit, I learned that giving students choice in accomplishing their learning goals is easier than I thought it would be. O The unit helped students learn more about the historical significance of their surroundings, and how events happening today can mirror events in history. O The unit enabled students at all academic levels to accomplish the same learning goals.