Introduction to the 60’s
Learn about the 60’s. Research and write down as much
evidence as you can for the desk you are assigned to in your row. Your
goal will be to share with a group, and then with the class.
Desks
#1: Government –leadership, new Acts and laws
Desks
#2: Political Movements/War
Desks
#3: Literature, Music and Fashion, inventions, progress
Desks
#4: Economy/Work/entertainment
Desks
#5: Important people
Desks #6: In general/overall
You might also try researching specific information
such as:
President
John F. Kennedy
Robert
F. Kennedy
Martin
Luther King Jr.
President
Lyndon B. Johnson
President
Richard M. Nixon
Vietnam
(war/conflict)
The
Battle of Khe Snah (Khesanh)
William
Shakespeare
Beetles/Monkees
Flower children of the 60’s
Specific to the novel
Walter
Cronkite
101st
Airborne Division
Bar
Mitsva
Detective
Kowalski
Plague
Shakespeare’s
Merchant of Venice,
The
Tempest – Caliban
Bob
Hope
Treasure
Island
Call of the Wild
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