PPT-The End of the American Dream:

Selected M acro Indicators By Thomas J Courchene tomcourchenequeensuca School of Policy Studies Queens and Senior Scholar Institute for Research on Public Policy Montreal TC083. Whenever I w nt you all I have to do is dream CHORUS 2 Dreeeeeeeeeam dream dream dream dreeeeeeeeeeea m ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM 44 121234 C Am F G7 C Am F G7 Dreeeeeeea m dream dream dream d reeeeeeeeam dream dream dream C Am F G7 C Am F G7 When I Get out paper and a writing utensil. Theme. Define Theme as a literary term. What is it? How does it show itself in a work of literature?. A theme is an . underlying message . that the author wants the reader to understand. It is generally not stated directly and is, instead, shown through how the characters change, the conflicts presented in the story, the different settings of the story, how the story resolves, etc…. A definition of The American Dream is that freedom, equality and opportunity to be available to every human being.. Another is a life of personal happiness and comfort which has been sought by individuals. Sarah . Kempfer. Leadership. The puzzle shows all the things you need for good leadership. This cartoon shows all the different kinds of leadership there can be. There are different ways to show leadership depending on the situation or the person.. idealistic. and . materialistic. version of the American Dream.. AGENDA:. Do Now/Share Out. Review Castro Speech. Materialistic American Dream. Discussion. HOMEWORK:. None. DO NOW:. Take out your HW from last night . Do Now :. Complete the sentence frame with a new ending: . "The American Dream is that dream of a land in which….____.” . . Assessment/Test: Friday, October 18. Study Guide . Review for test: Friday October 18. And the exclusion of women…. Brief overview of the Dream. Its foundations lie in the Declaration of Independence:. ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by God, Creator, with certain inalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.’. Objective. : “What is your definition of the American dream? . Give examples of what this means to you.. quickwrite. Does the American Dream mean the same thing to everyone? How was your definition similar to your partner’s? To the rest of class? Was there anything that was different or unique about your definition from your partner? From class?. Learning Objectives. Recap causes of the American Dream. Consider how the American Dream developed. Evaluate the America Dream. Think back to last lesson – how do these 3 images link to explain why there would have been a consumer boom in the 1950s?. The . Great Gatsby. “What is the American Dream”. Read essay—. How does James . Truslow. Adams define the American Dream? . How did the founding fathers help to shape the definition of the American Dream? . WHAT IS THE AMERICAN DREAM?. Phrase first coined in 1931, by James Truslow Adams: citizens of . every rank. feel that they can achieve a "better, richer, and happier life.“. . Democratic ideas mean that the American people can achieve prosperity through hard work.. The Great Gatsby. activity 1: . American dream discussion. activity 2: . Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald and what was this Jazz Age that he defined? . activity 3. : Brief . Gatsby . intro . close: . John Green? Oh no. Really? What’s next, a gallery walk?. -Old Lifestyle- . -For love- . -American Dreams-. Casting. By: Stacia Kulakowski. Daisy Buchanan. Michelle Williams . as . Daisy Buchanan. . . The appearance is similar to Carey Mulligan. . “Despite her beauty and charm..” So, she would have to be beautiful. . The American Dream History and Reality Warm-Up If you overheard a new immigrant say “I want to live the American Dream”, what do you think they mean by that? Answer in your spiral if you have it or on the blank sheet of paper from yesterdays map activity.