1930s: Life On Screen

Description 1930s: Life on Screen Dive into Modern History with 1930s: Life on Screen! This comprehensive globally-centered interactive history lesson immerses learners in the people, events, and ideas that shaped the decade of the 1930s, providing hands-on activities and engaging materials. This box is part of our Modern History Curriculum Series. Inside this box: Learn about the Golden Age of Cinema including film as a global phenomenon and make your own flip book Explore how race impacted cinema in the United States Watch newsreels and better understand propaganda in the lead up to World War II Learn about the many causes of World War II Explore Indonesian culture by making a shadow puppet  Examine the Great Depression and the government’s reaction with the New Deal   Our Young Adult box features articles about: Better understand the Imperial Japanese invasion of China including the Nanjing Massacre  Learn about German Expressionism and why it was considered “degenerate” by the Nazi government    Who Is This For? This box is ideal for: Homeschool families seeking a secular, global history curriculum Teachers supplementing modern history in the classroom Co-ops and micro-schools focusing on project-based learning Families using Charlotte Mason, Classical, or Unit Study approaches Recommended for ages 13 (Youth) and 16 (Young Adult version). Discover the 1930s today and continue your study of the modern era!