History of the First 100 Days

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Objectives:

  1. To learn how the president is judged after the first 100 days
  2. How he is compared to FDR

Teaching methods:

  1. Watch both videos and read this article. Write a short summary on your blog. How well do you think president Obama has done? Compare both videos. What is the difference between them? Thanks to LK for finding this  second video!
  2. Show Obama’s 100 days in photos and turn off the caption. Have students explain the pictures as you change them. Who knows the most?

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