Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Credit/Installment Plans of the 1920's

Today in class, we discussed the pros and cons of purchasing an item on a credit/installment plan during the 1920's. We also began working on constructing an advertisement for an item that could be purchased on credit during the 1920's. The guidelines and rubric for the assignment are listed below.

1920's Advertisement Activity
 - Choose one of the following:
  1. Car (Example: Henry Ford's Model T)
  2. Radio (Example: Stewart Warner 300)
  3. Sewing Machine (Example: Singer)
 - The advertisement must include information persuading the buyer to purchase the item on a credit/installment plan (Example: "no interest for 6 months," etc.)

Rubric
- Information (1-3 points)
- Creativity (1-3 points)
- Effectiveness (1-3 points)

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