How Did JFK’s Assassination Change the USA?

How Did JFK’s Assassination Change the USA Lesson Objectives Identify events leading up to President Kennedy’s assassination. Discuss emotions related to President Kennedy’s assassination. Compare and contrast the USA before and after President Kennedy’s assassination. How Did JFK’s Assassination Change the USA Lesson Objectives Identify events leading up to President Kennedy’s assassination. Discuss emotions related…

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Culture and the Kennedy Assassination

Culture and the Kennedy Assassination Lesson Objectives  Identify political tensions occuring during President Kennedy’s term Discuss emotions related to President Kennedy’s assassination Compare and contrast culture in Dallas, Texas following the assassination Culture and the Kennedy Assassination Lesson Objectives  Identify political tensions occuring during President Kennedy’s term Discuss emotions related to President Kennedy’s assassination Compare…

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Reflecting on the Kennedy Assassination

Reflecting on the Kennedy Assassination Lesson Objectives Identify changes that occurred as a result of President Kennedy’s assassination. Analyze Pat and Alvie Bell’s reflection for historic words and connotative words. Reflecting on the Kennedy Assassination Lesson Objectives Identify changes that occurred as a result of President Kennedy’s assassination. Analyze Pat and Alvie Bell’s reflection for…

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lesson Objectives Discuss Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and how his death impacted future generations. Compare and contrast the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to one other person who is alive today. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lesson Objectives Discuss Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and…

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Commerce in the 1950s

Commerce in the 1950s Lesson Objectives Identify how perseverance, responsibility, and respect.  Identify characteristics of 1950s commerce. Compare and contrast in the 1950s with commerce in the 21st century. Commerce in the 1950s Lesson Objectives Identify how perseverance, responsibility, and respect.  Identify characteristics of 1950s commerce. Compare and contrast in the 1950s with commerce in…

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Segregation in America

Segregation in America Lesson Objectives Students will examine, analyze, and discuss the experiences of of people who lived through Segregation. Segregation in America Lesson Objectives Students will examine, analyze, and discuss the experiences of of people who lived through Segregation. Tony Berry talks about growing up during the era of segregation Lesson Materials Use these…

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The Era of Segregation

The Era of Segregation Lesson Objectives Compare segregation and integration. Compose two interview questions to expand a primary source document. The Era of Segregation Lesson Objectives Compare segregation and integration. Compose two interview questions to expand a primary source document. Richard D. Kingsberry – Integrated Schools Lesson Materials Use these materials to aid the video…

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Dropping the Atomic Bomb

Dropping the Atomic Bomb Lesson Objectives Understand the context of the Cold War. Understand how nuclear weapons and the new threat of mutually assured destruction affected people’s thinking at the time. Dropping the Atomic Bomb Lesson Objectives Understand the context of the Cold War. Understand how nuclear weapons and the new threat of mutually assured…

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A Purple Heart in the Korean War

A Purple Heart in the Korean War Lesson Objectives Identify why the Purple Heart is awarded. Compare and contrast how Americans of different racial backgrounds serving in the Korean War were treated and assigned work. A Purple Heart in the Korean War Lesson Objectives Identify why the Purple Heart is awarded. Compare and contrast how…

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Cold War Spying – 1950s to Today

Cold War Spying – 1950s to Today Lesson Objectives Understand the context of spies in the cold war. Understand the qualities and objectives of spies. Learn historical information about spying during the cold war. Integrate research with primary sources to evaluate veracity of information. Cold War Spying – 1950s to Today Lesson Objectives  Understand the…

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