Project Component Number Two: All Things 1920s

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Friday, April 26th, Considered Late on May 21st

All Things 1920’s!
As you read The Great Gatsby, you will be turning in various components of your test replacement. We have broken the project down into smaller chunks so that you can really focus on reading, understanding, and creating the highest quality work you can!

Checklist for this week:
Read Chapters 4-6
Read about 8 pages a day
Complete Great Gatsby Discussion Post
Complete Your Research on the 1920s (scroll down for assignment)
Create TWO advertisements that you would see in the 1920s based off your research (scroll down for assignment)
Submit Your Completed Research Google Doc AND your Multimedia Advertisements in the Unit 5, Lesson 5 Dropbox.
This Week’s Project Assignment: 1920s Research and Advertisement Creation

Step One: Complete Your 1920s Research
Using credible sources, document 3-4 pieces of information about the following topics, remember to provide a proper MLA citation for your sources. Each source should come from an online database like EBSCO:

Topic
Information
Source Citation
All sources need to be from EBSCO
The Jazz Age




Prohibition




Women in the 1920s




The American Dream after World War One




Step Two: Create Your Advertisements
You will be creating ads or commercials for products that would have been realistically sold in the 1920s. Remember that the language, music, graphics, and atmosphere should all be representative of the 1920s. You will use one of the multimedia forms that you chose last week to create your ads.

Based off of your research about the 1920s, attach your two advertisements here:


Rubric For Assignment

Not Completed By Due Date
Completed By Due Date, but component is missing elements.
Completed by Due Date, but component is basic or underdeveloped.
Completed by Due Date, the component is thorough and well detailed.
0 Points
5 Points
7 Points
10 Points

Answer 1

1920s Research and Advertisement Rubric:

The Jazz Age:
- Not completed by due date: 0 points
- Completed by due date, but missing elements: 5 points
- Completed by due date, but basic or underdeveloped: 7 points
- Thorough and well detailed: 10 points

Prohibition:
- Not completed by due date: 0 points
- Completed by due date, but missing elements: 5 points
- Completed by due date, but basic or underdeveloped: 7 points
- Thorough and well detailed: 10 points

Women in the 1920s:
- Not completed by due date: 0 points
- Completed by due date, but missing elements: 5 points
- Completed by due date, but basic or underdeveloped: 7 points
- Thorough and well detailed: 10 points

The American Dream after World War One:
- Not completed by due date: 0 points
- Completed by due date, but missing elements: 5 points
- Completed by due date, but basic or underdeveloped: 7 points
- Thorough and well detailed: 10 points

Overall Rubric:
- Not completed by due date: 0 points
- Completed by due date, but missing elements: 5 points
- Completed by due date, but basic or underdeveloped: 7 points
- Thorough and well detailed: 10 points

Total possible points: 40