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Standard 8-6.2

8-6.2 Explain the causes and effects of changes in South Carolina and the nation as a whole in the 1920s, including Prohibition, the destruction caused by the boll weevil, the rise of mass media, improvements in daily life, increases in tourism and rec...

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

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 Highway 81  | From the Sky
Highway 81 | From the Sky

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There are over 41,000 miles of road in South Carolina. Like veins in a body’s circulatory system, they connect the busy cities and small towns to each other, each serving a vital role throughout our...
The Roaring Arts
The Roaring Arts

Lesson

Grades: 8

Students will research and analyze changes across the nation and in South Carolina during the 1920’s. They will then in small groups prepare exhibits for a “Roaring Arts Museum”. The museum will...

 Work at Mental Hospital | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 110
Work at Mental Hospital | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
Episode 110

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Anne Austin Young, Part 10 ​ - Anne Young’s Work at the Mental Hospital Anne gains experience and insight in her time as a doctor at the state Mental Hospital. In a time period when women were...
 Wil Lou Gray 5
Wil Lou Gray
Episode 5

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Wil Lou Gray, Part 5 - Teaching Career Begins Wil Lou begins teaching at the rural school, though education was not considered a priority to many members of the community who were quite poor. Many...
 Wil Lou Gray 3
Wil Lou Gray
Episode 3

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Wil Lou Gray, Part 3 - Mother's Medical Condition Wil Lou and her family learn about the seriosness of their mother’s medical condition.
 Wil Lou Gray 2
Wil Lou Gray
Episode 2

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Wil Lou Gray, Part 2 - Mother's Influence Wil Lou’s mother is terminally ill. She speaks with Wil Lou about the importance of being educated, and even more about the importance of helping others.
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Wil Lou Gray
Episode 6

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Wil Lou Gray, Part 6 - Fighting Illiteracy Wil Lou moved from the one room schoolhouse to a supervisor of many schools. She then refocused her efforts to fighting illiteracy in South Carolina and...
 S.C. Opportunity School | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 7
S.C. Opportunity School | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
Episode 7

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Wil Lou Gray, Part 7 - South Carolina Opportunity School Wil Lou would see her dreams and more come true. Her efforts brought light to adult illiteracy and founded the S.C. Opportunity School.
 Wil Lou Gray 1
Wil Lou Gray
Episode 1

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Wil Lou Gray, Part 1 - Wil's Early Years A young Wil Lou Gray struggles to move from childhood to adulthood, and struggles further to act like a lady. She argues with her brother Dial.
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Anne Austin Young
Episode 111

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Anne Austin Young, Part 11 - Conclusion Anne uses her experiences at the state mental hospital to become a valued doctor and a South Carolina heroine. In a time period when women were expected to fill...
 Anne Shares Her Dream | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 105
Anne Shares Her Dream | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
Episode 105

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Anne Austin Young, Part 5 - Anne Shares Her Dream with Dr. Young Anne shares her desire to become a doctor with Dr. Henry Young. In a time period when women were expected to fill certain roles and...
 Returns Home | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 109
Returns Home | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
Episode 109

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Anne Austin Young, Part 9 - Returns Home Anne returns to Laurens, SC, to become one of the first female doctors in the state of South Carolina. In a time period when women were expected to fill...
 A Marriage Proposal | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 107
A Marriage Proposal | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
Episode 107

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Anne Austin Young, Part 7 - Dr. Young Proposes to Anne Henry Young transfers to a school near Anne, and reveals the motive for his transfer was to be closer to Anne. The two become engaged. In a time...
 Meeting Dr. Henry Young | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 104
Meeting Dr. Henry Young | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
Episode 104

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Anne Austin Young, Part 4 - Anne Meets Dr. Henry Young Anne Austin meets dentist, Dr. Henry Young, who will become her husband. In a time period when women were expected to fill certain roles and...
 Struggling for Respect | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 108
Struggling for Respect | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
Episode 108

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Anne Austin Young, Part 8 - Anne Struggles To Gain Respect as a Doctor Anne excels to the top of her class in medical school. A requirement for her graduation is to deliver twenty babies for...
 Presbyterian College | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 102
Presbyterian College | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
Episode 102

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Grades: 3 4 5

Anne Austin Young, Part 2 - Anne Attends Presbyterian College Anne’s educational success at Presbyterian College creates opportunities and challenges in her time. In a time period when women were...