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1930s: Life On Screen
SKU BOX-193 Category Tag

1930s: Life On Screen

$59.95

Inside this box:

  • Learn about the Hollywood in the 1930s and the Golden Age of Cinema
  • Learn about propaganda and newsreels leading up to World War II
  • Learn about the causes of World War II
  • Learn about Indonesian culture under Dutch and Japanese colonization 
  • Learn about the Great Depression, Dust Bowl, and New Deal

Our Young Adult box features articles about:
  • Nanjing Massacre
  • German Expressionism
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1930s: Life on Screen

Dive into Modern History with 1930s: Life on Screen! This comprehensive globally-centered interactive history lesson immerses learners in the people, events, and ideas that shaped the decade of the 1930s, providing hands-on activities and engaging materials. This box is part of our Modern History Curriculum Series.

Inside this box:

  • Learn about the Golden Age of Cinema including film as a global phenomenon and make your own flip book
  • Explore how race impacted cinema in the United States
  • Watch newsreels and better understand propaganda in the lead up to World War II
  • Learn about the many causes of World War II
  • Explore Indonesian culture by making a shadow puppet 
  • Examine the Great Depression and the government’s reaction with the New Deal
  Our Young Adult box features articles about:
  • Better understand the Imperial Japanese invasion of China including the Nanjing Massacre 
  • Learn about German Expressionism and why it was considered “degenerate” by the Nazi government 

 

Who Is This For?

This box is ideal for:
  • Homeschool families seeking a secular, global history curriculum
  • Teachers supplementing modern history in the classroom
  • Co-ops and micro-schools focusing on project-based learning
  • Families using Charlotte Mason, Classical, or Unit Study approaches

Recommended for ages 13+ (Youth) and 16+ (Young Adult version).

Discover the 1930s today and continue your study of the modern era!

*In stock boxes will ship in approximately three weeks. For the status of a particular box, please email hello@historyunboxed.com.

Please note that if any items are missing from your order due to low stock, a Note to Buyer will be included on your order and tracking number stating which items will ship separately when available. This will apply to both UPS and USPS tracking numbers!

Are you purchasing for a classroom, large family, or co-op? Please contact us for special pricing on orders of 5+!

Are you ordering with charter funds? Check out our charters page for more information!

Our high-quality hands-on history kits bring civilizations to life for learners of all ages.  Each history box has everything you need for engaging history lessons. Our boxes can serve as a stand-alone history curriculum or paired with traditional social studies curricula.

Looking for group lessons? Check out our History-To-Go kits!

1930s: Life On Screen
SKU BOX-193 Category Tag

1930s: Life on Screen

Dive into Modern History with 1930s: Life on Screen! This comprehensive globally-centered interactive history lesson immerses learners in the people, events, and ideas that shaped the decade of the 1930s, providing hands-on activities and engaging materials. This box is part of our Modern History Curriculum Series.

Inside this box:

  • Learn about the Golden Age of Cinema including film as a global phenomenon and make your own flip book
  • Explore how race impacted cinema in the United States
  • Watch newsreels and better understand propaganda in the lead up to World War II
  • Learn about the many causes of World War II
  • Explore Indonesian culture by making a shadow puppet 
  • Examine the Great Depression and the government’s reaction with the New Deal
  Our Young Adult box features articles about:
  • Better understand the Imperial Japanese invasion of China including the Nanjing Massacre 
  • Learn about German Expressionism and why it was considered “degenerate” by the Nazi government 

 

Who Is This For?

This box is ideal for:
  • Homeschool families seeking a secular, global history curriculum
  • Teachers supplementing modern history in the classroom
  • Co-ops and micro-schools focusing on project-based learning
  • Families using Charlotte Mason, Classical, or Unit Study approaches

Recommended for ages 13+ (Youth) and 16+ (Young Adult version).

Discover the 1930s today and continue your study of the modern era!

*In stock boxes will ship in approximately three weeks. For the status of a particular box, please email hello@historyunboxed.com.

Please note that if any items are missing from your order due to low stock, a Note to Buyer will be included on your order and tracking number stating which items will ship separately when available. This will apply to both UPS and USPS tracking numbers!

Are you purchasing for a classroom, large family, or co-op? Please contact us for special pricing on orders of 5+!

Are you ordering with charter funds? Check out our charters page for more information!

Our high-quality hands-on history kits bring civilizations to life for learners of all ages.  Each history box has everything you need for engaging history lessons. Our boxes can serve as a stand-alone history curriculum or paired with traditional social studies curricula.

Looking for group lessons? Check out our History-To-Go kits!

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