Schenectady City
  School District


108 Education Drive
Schenectady, NY  12303
518.370.8100

 

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Lesson Index Overview Pre-Conference Videoconference
Post-Videoconference Fine Arts Activity Learning Standards

Pre-Conference
Students will explore a brief history of time and events of the 1960's.

Students will complete some research on different cultural aspects of the 1960's.

Students will be provided with resources that give examples of facts about the decade showing the differences in salaries, population, unemployment, life expectancy, etc.

A brief research of the political atmosphere of the 1960's will also be done with emphasis on the Vietnam War.