The Generations: Baby Boomers, Generation X, Generation Y/Millennials Aaron Deupree Kirsty Gillies Heike Koester Feriha Ramadan

Activity Create a chart For your date range assigned, in your group, in the next 2-3 minutes, think of as many events, products, or other important items you can think of for the ‘era’. In another column, identify important values of this generation.

The Generations Generation Year/ Era Other Names Silent Generation (1925-1942) Baby Boomers (1943 to 1960) Generation X (1961-1981) Gen-X, “baby bust” (“latchkey kids,” “video-generation”) Generation Y (1980-2000) Gen-Y, Millennial Generation, Baby Boom Echo, Echo Boomers