Write “Unbroken” February 1st, 2017 Opener: Learning Target: I will be able to analyze social aspects of America in the 1950s so that I understand how the war changed the nation. Literacy Target: To access, interpret and record information Opener: Using at least two new vocabulary words from yesterday, write two- three sentences about culture in the 1950s Write “Unbroken”

Task: Jigsaw 5 topics to research Summarize main ideas of your topics with your group (10 min) Mix up groups and teach each other the topics (3 minutes per person; 15 minutes total) Class collaboration

America Moves to the Suburbs

America’s Economy Changes Focus

Family Life in the Fifties

Television

Leave it to Beaver

Rock and Roll

Consumerism

Criticism of 1950s culture

NEED your books tomorrow and Friday Closure How were these social changes possible? Think back to the war. Talk about at least 3 things from today Self Evaluation (1-4): How well do you feel you understand 1950s culture? “Today I learned…” NEED your books tomorrow and Friday