1960s Kennedy & Johnson Unit: PPTs, Guided Notes, Worksheets, Test, Google Apps

The 1960s Kennedy and Johnson Years Unit Bundled includes 1960s - Kennedy & Johnson PowerPoints with short video links, primary source readings, maps, review, and assessment all bound together with daily lesson plans. Just copy and paste into your lesson plans. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, and continues with PowerPoint notes, primary source document worksheet or time-line and an exit ticket. Unit also includes a crossword puzzle review, Kahoot! review game, editable assessment that can be given as an open note quiz or test.

1960s - Kennedy & Johnson PowerPoints/Google Slides include lecture notes to guide you through the presentation. I have used these lectures with AP, Honors and regular students. PowerPoints also include YouTube links to short videos for student engagement and optional STUDENT GUIDED NOTES for students to complete during lecture for differentiated learning.

** Includes Google Apps versions of worksheets AND Google Slides of PowerPoints for distance learning

Topics Covered

Kennedy

- TV Election of 1960

- Kennedy's New Frontier Program

- Space Race - Sputnik v Moon

- Bay of Pigs

- Berlin Crisis

- Cuban Missile Crisis

- Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

- Assassination

Johnson

- The Great Society

- Election of 1964 v. Goldwater

- War on Poverty

- Economic Opportunity Act '64

- Head Start, VISTA

- Medicare, Medicaid

- Immigration Act of 1965

- Great Society Effects

Supreme Court Decisions

- Roth v. U.S

- Engel v. Vitale

- Griswold v. Connecticut

- Mapp v. Ohio 1961

- Gideon v. Wainwright

- Escobedo v. Illinois

- Miranda v. Arizona

- Baker v. Carr

- Reynolds v. Sims

This Item Includes:

• Daily Lesson Plans - Copy/Paste into yours!

• Warmups/Bell Question PowerPoints + Google Slides versions for distance learning

• Kennedy & Johnson Years PowerPoints + Google Slides versions for distance learning

~ Guided notes for students to complete during lecture

• Space Race Timeline and NASA Chart Analysis + Google Apps version for distance learning

• Cuban Missile Crisis Political Cartoon Analysis + Google Apps version for distance learning

• New Frontier and Kennedy Assassination Informational Text + Google Apps version

• Johnson's Great Society Success or Failure worksheet + Google Apps version

• Know Your Rights! The Miranda Supreme Court Case + Google Apps version

• Video: Space Race from CNN’s The Sixties Video Link & Video Guide + Google Apps version

• Video: Assassination of John F. Kennedy Video Guide + Google Apps version

• 1960s Kennedy Johnson Crossword Puzzle Review + PDF without key for distance learning

• Kahoot! Online Review Game + Students use their phones!

• Editable Assessment/Test

• Plus a couple extras

Finals are just around the corner. Review with Kennedy & Johnson Jeopardy

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