1950s Music and Entertainment Extravaganza Presentation Lesson Plan
mihistorychicks
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Grade Levels
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool
Resource Type
Formats Included
- PPTX
Pages
14 pages
mihistorychicks
32 Followers
What educators are saying
This was a great resource for my AP students and really hit the targets for what they needed to know!
Description
This highly engaging, media rich presentation/lecture explores the essential question: In what ways did music and entertainment change in Post WWII America? 1950s icons from music, television and film including Elvis Presley, Lucille Ball, James Dean, Little Richard, Marilyn Monroe are concisely introduced and historical significance explored. Special attention is paid to increasing students' cultural literacy and showing how tastes, preferences, themes, and celebrities changed from during WWII and after the war. Great music and great fun for you and your students!
Total Pages
14 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
1 hour
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