1. COLD WAR PROJECT /FINAL

2.  SONG SONG WE DIDN’T START THE FIRE

3.  Each person will choose one item/person/etc. from the song to research and answer questions a-f.  a. What was the event? What happened?  b. Who was involved?  c. When did it take place?  d. Where did it happen?  e. Why do you think Billy Joel included this in his song?  f. Find a way that this event/person/development has impacted your life today? Explain TASK #1

4.  As a group you will choose 2 events/things/people/etc. that happened from 1949 - 1989 and answer the same questions in task #1. e. is did not include  a. What was the event? What happened?  b. Who was involved?  c. When did it take place?  d. Where did it happen?  e. Why do you think Billy Joel DID NOT included this in his song?  f. Find a way that this event/person/development has impacted your life today? Explain TASK #2

5. As a group you can either  A. finish the song from 1990- 2016  Or since this is technically your “final”  B. Apply things we learned this year from Reconstruction to WWII  You will be finding 25-30 events/ items/ people/ developments/etc. depending on how they fit into the song TASK # 3

6.  You will write an analysis for each item you choose to include in your song  Ex. PS3 - it was the highest selling game console ever  I would advise you to split them up with your group members so each of you are only responsible for a few  Share on a Google doc and put your name at the end of each one you did (Mrs. Howells) TASK # 4

7.  Presentation pictures and lyric in the song  Voice over is bonus  Example of what is should look like…next two slides TASK #5

8. SPINNING JENNY

9. KIDS AT WORK

10.  This will be a separate document from your group  Personal Analysis - make sure to provide reasoning  What do you think Billy Joel meant by “We didn’t start the fire?” Write your own personal opinion based on your analysis of the lyrics chosen in the song. There is no “wrong” answer TASK #6

11.  You will be turning in ONE Google doc make sure to identify your work (Mrs. Howells)  Please put your written responses into the appropriate organized and labeled categories as well as your newly created lyrics  You must document all sources of information used for research done in your written component and presentation in MLA format. Sources must be listed in a bibliography at the end of your report. You may NOT use Wikipedia.com. PAY ATTENTION

12. Task # 1  Answers A - F  (Mrs. Howells) Task #2  Answers A – F  (Mrs. Howells) Task # 3-4  Ps3 – significant because it is the highest selling gaming system (Mrs. Howells)  Chronological Order EXAMPLE OF DOC STRUCTURE

13.  This is 110 points and is DUE Wednesday June 1 nd  Finished or not

14.  Voice over is 10 extra bonus points  Ask me for the karaoke