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This Postwar Tension and Triumph unit plan also includes:
- America's History in the Making—About the Course
- Timeline
- Text Chapter: Unit 19—Postwar Tension and Triumph
- Postwar Tension and Triumph Video
- Postwar Tension and Triumph—Themes
- Graphic Organizer
- Primary Source
- Graphic & Image
- Informational Text
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Go get the American Dream lifestyle! The 19th lesson in a 22-part series exploring American history shows learners the post-WWII economic boom. Using primary sources, photographs, and cartoons, groups discuss their findings and present them to the class using a graphic organizer.
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- Assign group members based on individual strengths to facilitate cooperative learning
- Play post-WWII music in the classroom during group work for ambiance
Classroom Considerations
- Adjust lesson to use today's technology
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- Resource provides detailed assessment rubric for teacher implementation
- Lesson includes printable primary sources for use in class
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