The Nifty 50s and Turbulent 60s

May 7

• The Nifty Fifties Guided Notes

• View: The Century- Happy Days

• The Nifty Fifties and Turbulent Sixties

• Read: Consumerism and Teenagers

May 8

• View: The Century- Happy Days

• The Nifty Fifties and Turbulent Sixties

  • Activity:  1950s Culture comparison.

May 9

• • 3 specific reactions

• The Nifty Fifties and Turbulent Sixties

• Activity:  1950s Culture comparison.

May 12

• The Nifty Fifties and Turbulent Sixties

• Civil Rights Movement Notes and Map Activity

  • Events A-G

• Read:  The Little Rock 9 

  • Birmingham:  The Kids March

May 13:  How did the Civil Rights Movement challenge existing societal norms and legal structures?  What strategies did activists use to bring about change during the Civil Rights Movement?  What role did nonviolent resistance play in achieving civil rights goals?

• The Nifty Fifties and Turbulent Sixties

• Civil Rights Movement Notes and Map Activity

May 14:  How did the Civil Rights Movement challenge existing societal norms and legal structures?  What strategies did activists use to bring about change during the Civil Rights Movement?  What role did nonviolent resistance play in achieving civil rights goals?

• The Death of Emmett TIll

• The Nifty Fifties and Turbulent Sixties

• Civil Rights Movement Notes and Map Activity

  • Events A-G

• Read:  The Little Rock 9 

• Birmingham:  The Kids March

May 15:  How did the Civil Rights Movement challenge existing societal norms and legal structures?  What strategies did activists use to bring about change during the Civil Rights Movement?  What role did nonviolent resistance play in achieving civil rights goals?

• The Nifty Fifties and Turbulent Sixties

• Civil Rights Movement Notes and Map Activity

• Birmingham:  The Kids March

May  16:  How did the Civil Rights Movement challenge existing societal norms and legal structures?  What strategies did activists use to bring about change during the Civil Rights Movement?  What role did nonviolent resistance play in achieving civil rights goals?

• Nifty 50s and Turbulent 60s Assessment

December 12:    How did the Civil Rights Movement challenge existing societal norms and legal structures?  What strategies did activists use to bring about change during the Civil Rights Movement?  What role did nonviolent resistance play in achieving civil rights goals?

• MLK:  I have a dream speech

• Complete:  Civil Rights Movement Notes and Map Activity

December 13:  How did the Civil Rights Movement challenge existing societal norms and legal structures?  What strategies did activists use to bring about change during the Civil Rights Movement?  What role did nonviolent resistance play in achieving civil rights goals?

• Review major events of Civil Rights Movement

• View:  The Century

• MLK v Malcolm X

December 16:  Johnson and the Great Society

• The Nifty Fifties and Turbulent Sixties

December 17:  Game Day:  Nifty 50s Turbulent 60s Assessment