1. Summer of Love
1967

2. Album Tracks Track 1 – 1950s Culture What was 1950s culture?
How did your song reflect the 1950s in America?
Why would your song be popular or effective in the decade?
Track 2 – Civil Rights Movement
What was the Civil Rights Movement?
How does your song reflect the struggles of the community?
What was your song hoping to achieve in the United States?
What is the message of the song in relation to the movement?

3. Album Tracks Track 3 – Anti-Vietnam Protest
What were the protests about?
Were the protests successful? And did music help with the success?
How was the music effective?
How does your song reflect the culture of the anti war movement?
Track 4 – Drug Culture of the 60s
What drugs were popular in the decade?
How did drugs change music?
Why were musicians looking to drugs to change their music?
How do the words AND the sounds of your song reflect the drug culture of the 60s?

4. Album Tracks Track 5 – British Invasion What was the British Invasion?
How does your song reflect the British Invasion idea?
Track 6 – Woodstock, 1969
What was Woodstock?
When did your artist perform at Woodstock?
What did your song promote at Woodstock?
How did your song fit into the theme Woodstock wanted to promote?

5. Album Tracks Track 7 – Motown What was Motown?
How does your song represent the ideas of Motown?
When did the song come out of Motown?
Track 8 – Free Choice
Related your song to whatever time period, theme, or ideas of the decade it is in.
Connect to specific history