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Treasure Hunt PND American Lit B 10 th Grade

Treasure Hunt PND American Lit B 10 th Grade. Directions:. Each student will create a power point presentation over an assigned aspect of The Great Gatsby. Presentations must include: Title Page: Research heading and your name Introduction Page: Outlines the layout of the presentation

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Treasure Hunt PND American Lit B 10 th Grade

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  1. Treasure Hunt PND American Lit B 10th Grade

  2. Directions: • Each student will create a power point presentation over an assigned aspect of The Great Gatsby. • Presentations must include: • Title Page: Research heading and your name • Introduction Page: Outlines the layout of the presentation • 3 Information Pages with at least one picture on each • Works Cited Page: Listing links to where material was taken • Material links may be found at Brookslit.wikispaces.com • Completed presentations must be mailed to me by 3/13 at 8am!

  3. Rubric

  4. F. ScoTt Fitzgerald • http://www.sc.edu/fitzgerald/biography.html • Biography Facts

  5. World War 1 http://www.loc.gov/search/?q=world%20war%20i&fa=digitized:true http://www.loc.gov/search/?q=the%20great%20gatsby&fa=digitized:true Explain the attitudes of the “Lost Generation” and “Prosperity & Consumerism”

  6. The 19th Amendment • http://www.loc.gov/search/?q=19th%20Amendment&fa=digitized:true • What was it and what did women gain from its passage?

  7. The Roaring Twenties • http://www.loc.gov/search/?q=Roaring%20twenties&fa=digitized:true • List 3 major events of 1922

  8. 18th Amendment • http://www.loc.gov/search/?q=18th%20amendment&fa=digitized:true • http://history1900s.about.com/od/1910s/a/18thamendment.htm • What is it and what are the changes it brought ?

  9. Organized Crime • http://web.archive.org/web/20080412052203/http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters2/rothstein/index.htm • http://web.archive.org/web/20080401123123/http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/rothstein/crime_12.html • Who was Arnold Rothstein? What were his occupations and side jobs?

  10. Automobiles • http://www.huffenglish.com/gatsby/automobiles.html • http://www.gatsbycars.com/gatsbycars.html • Why were cars considered “the most important catalyst for social change in the 1920’s”?

  11. 1920’s Slang • http://www.huffenglish.com/gatsby/slang.html Bee's Knees - An extraordinary person, thing, idea

  12. Works Cited • This Treasure Hunt was adapted from a project by Valerie Arbizu • http://www.huffenglish.com/gatsby/gatsbyhunt.html • Students are encouraged to use The Library of Congress at: • http://www.loc.gov • http://www.loc.gov/search/?q=the%20great%20gatsby&fa=digitized:true • Additional information can be found at: • http://www.brookslit.wikispaces.com

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