The Roaring Twenties: Prohibition Primary Source Analysis (Stations/Entry Task)
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Description
Students analyze 6 primary sources (photos, document, political cartoons) to better understand the temperance movement and the problems with Prohibition during the 1920s. Students move through 6 stations and record responses to analysis questions in their student booklet. This activity also works well as a daily entry task. This resource is engaging and interesting and serves as an easy-to-implement supplement to any study on the 18th amendment.
This resource includes:
- Teacher Lesson Plan
- Student booklet (just print and staple!) with analysis questions
- 6 fascinating primary sources (photos, document, political cartoons)
- Answer Keys
Check out some additional Roaring Twenties resources:
The Roaring Twenties: Gallery Walk (City vs. Rural Life)
The Roaring Twenties: Introductory Article (Informational Text)
The Roaring Twenties: Fashion Analysis (Stations & Flip Book)
The Roaring Twenties: Consumerism (Reading Passage & WebQuest)
Thank you!
Michelle McDonald, B.A.E.
Social Studies Education, K-12
Elementary Education K-8
