1. U.S. History Lesson Steps
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2. Complete
Standard 20
The Cold War
Review Quiz

3. Dream Book Journal Entry & Standard 20 Lesson Review
Complete
Dream Book Journal Entry
&
Standard 20 Lesson Review

4. Standards and Elements
SSUSH 21 The student will explain economic growth and its impact on the United States Elements: a. Describe the baby boom and the impact as shown by Levittown and the Interstate Highway Act. b. Describe the impact television has had on American culture, including the Presidential Debates (Kennedy/Nixon, 1960), news coverage of the Civil Rights movement. c. Analyze the impact of technology on American life including the development of the personal computer and the cellular telephone. d. Describe the impact of competition with the USSR as evidenced by the launch of Sputnik I and President Eisenhower's actions.

5. Enduring Understanding
The students will understand that at the “American Dream” characterized by a home in the suburbs and a car in the garage, became reality for many people in the postwar years.

6. Complete Promoting “The American Dream” Poster Party & Presentation
Class Activities
Complete Promoting “The American Dream” Poster Party & Presentation

7. The American Dream Poster Party Directions
Select a Poster Creation Partner
Create a unique poster using the provided Essential Question and photos.
Poster must include the following to be complete:
a) Catchy Title/ Theme using EQ
b) Color
c) 1 “3 Dimensional Feature”