PROCESS

Step 1:  Begin this assignment by reading and reviewing the essential questions about independence and interdependence.

Step 2:  Get your assigned identity.

Step 3:  Research (using the links provided) what life would have been like for your general character during the Great Depression.

Step 4:  Create a specific identity for your character.  Complete the Role Evaluation Form.

Step 5:  Continue researching life in the Great Depression using the perspective of your specific character. Imagine that you are this character and determine what every aspect of his or her life would be like.

Step 6:  Select a final project or create your own idea for a final project.  All final projects must be approved by your teacher. 

Step 7:  Create your final project based on your character’s identity and perspective.  Your project must demonstrate that you are thinking like your character.

Step 8:  Write a narrative explaining how your character experienced independence and interdependence throughout their experiences in the Great Depression.

Review the Essential Questions.