1. Students will be able to describe a major feature of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal, specifically the Civilian Conservation Corps. 2. Students will be able to explain how the New Deal dramatically changed the lives of most Americans and began to change both their understanding of the economic system and the role of the government in American life.
Recommended level: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
1. The Great Depression and the New Deal
2. The Civilian Conservation Corps