Culture of the 1950’s

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Project Instructions• This TEMPLATE is for you to use to build your

presentation on the 1950s. You may add slides if needed but you must use all slide provided.

• You are REQUIRED to add pictures or clip art to each slide and music or audio clips where appropriate.

• Write a general CAPTION for each slide about the TOPIC provided…not the picture necessarily.

• You must provide a CITATION for each source of information used. Write them down as you find them!

• You can choose your own presentation layout style and font. Make sure you review the RUBRIC provided for requirements!

• Delete this slide before turning in your presentation!

Introduction

• Write a brief opening statement of what your presentation is about.

Rock n’ Roll

WSM and the Grand Ole Opry

Sun Studios and Stax Records

Elvis Presley

New Products to Buy in the 50s

Levittown and the Birth of the Suburbs

Hollywood in the 50s

The Television

New Advancement in Medicine

The Space Race

Interstate Highway System

Communication NetworksABC, NBC and CBS

Closing Summary

• Write a brief closing statement that you believe shows how the 1950s were a time of change for America and the world.

Works Cited

• Use MLA format to cite the source of all pictures, music, and information used in your presentation.

Works Cited