A Blast from the Past! A Look Back at the 1950's
| State | WV |    |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Mathematics Social Studies | |
| Author | Mary Thorn, Brian Bailey | |
| Description | By incorporating the research process, Language Arts, Social
Studies, Science, Mathematics and Technology, the students will gain knowledge about various aspects of the 1950's: lifestyles, politics, family life, economy, consumerism and scientific advancements. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | Multi-media Computers
Graphing Calculators Laptop Internet Ready Computer LCD panel Overhead Projector Large Screen Printer Microsoft Office 2000 Video Camera Tape Recorder | |
| Grade Level | 6 7 8 | |
| National Standards | Social Studies:
1. Understands and knows how to analyze chronological relationships and patterns. 2. Understands the historical perspectives Language Arts 1. Uses the general skills and strategies of the writing process. 2. Uses grammatical and mechanical conventions in written compositions. 3. Gathers and uses information for research purposes 4. Uses listening and speaking strategies for different purposes Mathematics 1. Understands and applies basic and advanced concepts of statistiscs and data analysis. 2. Understand the general nature and uses of mathematics 3. Understnds and applies basic and advanced properties of the concepts of numbers. Science 1. Understands the nature of scientific knowledge. 2. Understands the nature of scientific inquiry. 3. Understands the scientific enterprise. Technology 1. Knows the characteristics and uses of computer hardware and operating systems. 2. Knows the characteristics and uses of computer software programs. 3. Understands the nature and operation of systems. 4. Understands the nature and uses of different forms of technology. | |
| Career Clusters | Business and Marketing Engineering and Technical Fine Arts and Humanities Science and Natural Resources | |
| Keywords | research
history 1950's politics presentation | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Overview: A Blast from the Past! A Look Back at the 1950's
Lesson 1: A Look Back Lesson 2: House of Style Lesson 3: Father Knows Best Lesson 4: The Political Agenda Lesson 5: Ready, Aim, Advertise! | |
| English Lang Arts IGOs | RLA: 6.3.1, 6.3.3, 6.1.7, 6.1.5, 6.2.14, 6.2.1, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 7.3.4, 7.2.3, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 8.3.2, 8.1.3, 8.2.3, 8.2.1, 8.2.2, 8.2.5 | |
| Mathematics IGOs | MA: 6.1.8, 6.5.1, 7.1.1, 7.5.3, 8.5.3 | |
| Science IGOs | SC: 6.4.1, 6.1.3, 6.6.4, 6.6.3, 6.6.5, 7.2.1, 7.2.4, 7.3.1, 7.2.7, 7.6.2, 7.6.4, 7.1.3, 8.6.4, 8.2.7, 8.2.3, 8.1.3, 8.2.8
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| Social Studies IGOs | SS: 6.3.5, 6.5.8, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, 6.4.8, 6.5.12, 7.4.17, 7.4.13, 8.1.2, 8.5.11,
8.4.12, 8.5.13, 8.5.14, 8.5.8 | |
| English IGO or CSO | 6.3, 6.4, 6.6, 6.7, 6,10, 6.12, 6.23, 6.52, 6.53, 6.54, 6.59, 6.60, 6.65, 6.66, 7.11, 7.12, 7.17, 7.51, 7.52, 7.53, 7.57, 7.58, 7.59, 7.61, 7.62, 7.63, 7.65, 8.3, 8.30, 8.48, 8.50, 8.51, 8.53, 8.54, 8.58, 8.59, 8.64, 8.83 | |
| Math IGO or CSO | 6.2, 6.24, 6.55, 6.59, 7.1, 7.27, 7.30, 7.31, 7.56, 8.26, 8.28, 8.58 | |
| Science IGO or CSO | 6.7, 6.73, 6.74, 6.75, 6.76, 6.79, 6.80, 6.82, 6.83, 6.84, 6.87, 6.92, 7.8, 7.15, 7.16, 7.74, 7.76, 8.4, 8.16, 8.19, 8.75 | |
| Social Studies IGO or CSO | 6.12, 6.13, 6.40, 6.41, 6.42, 6.44, 6.45, 6.59, 6.60, 6.61, 6.64, 6.68, 7.59, 7.60, 7.61, 7.63, 7.64, 7.68, 7.72, 8.12, 8.23, 8.37, 8.47, 8.49, 8.52 | |