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1936 "Fireside Chat" Radio Clip



Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a radio clip from a 1938 Fireside Chat by Franklin Roosevelt for messages about reaching voters via radio and free expression.



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Unit: 1932-1944 The Personal Presidency
Kit: Media Constructions of Presidential Campaigns
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Resource Details


Relevant Subject Area(s)

US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Media Type(s)

Speech

Author(s)

Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

View Standards

Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading: History Social Studies (RH), Speaking and Listening (SL)