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Welcome to USH 2 !!!. 1) Info sheet 2) Parent letter 3) School website 4) Make up work 5) Agenda on board. USH2 Unit 1: Social, Economic, and Political change. Lesson 1.1: Social Change. Unit Overview.
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Welcome to USH 2 !!! • 1) Info sheet • 2) Parent letter • 3) School website • 4) Make up work • 5) Agenda on board
USH2 Unit 1: Social, Economic, and Political change Lesson 1.1: Social Change
Unit Overview • In this unit we will investigate the differences between economic, political, and social change. In addition we will explore how economic, political, and social changes impact the human experience.
Activating • Think of the phrase “social change.” What do you think social change means?
What is social change? • Social change refers to an alteration, or change, in the social order of society. The base of social change is change in the thought process of humans.
What is social change? • Let’s look at three examples of social movements that had a large impact on early Americans: • Women’s Rights • Civil Rights • Anti-War / Counter Culture
Womens rights • Traditional role of women…. • “True Womenhood” • Seneca Falls Convention – Declaration of Sentiments • 19th Amendment • Margaret Sanger- Birth Control • Civil Rights Act of 1964 • Roe vs. Wade 1973 • 2013 Defense Secretary Panetta lifts ban on women serving in combat roles.
Assessment Prompt 1 • Collaborative Pairs • 1’s = shortest hair. • 1’s tell 2’s what they learned about women’s rights. • 2’s tell 1’s how women’s rights relates to social change
Civil Rights • Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896) • Leads to segregation • Brown vs. Board of Educations (1954) • Segregation unconstitutional • Montgomery Bus Boycott / MLK • Non violent protest, win over the hearts and minds of American by showing passive resistance and willingness to go to jail and being subject to violence, but not partaking in violence. Birmingham riots
Lesson 1.1 continued • Review • What is social Change? • How is Women’s Rights an example of social change? • How is the Civil Rights movement an example of social change?
Assessment Prompt 2 / Civil Rights vs Bull Connor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9kT1yO4MGg • Letter from a Birmingham Jail • Role = a witness to the protests in Birmingham • Audience = readers of “letter to the editor” • Format = letter • Topic = Civil Rights
Anti-War / Counter Culture • JFK assasination • Cold War / LBJ’s War (Vietnam) • Problems in Vietnam • Credibility Gap / Pentagon Papers • Student unrest • Kent State • Challenge Authority / Tradition / Society / Parents • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJABGpyoJ20 hippies
Assessment Prompt 3 • Complete the cause and effect chart on the counter culture
Brainstorm activity • What are examples of social movements in recent history that have had a significant impact on American society?
Possible answers • Civil Rights • Feminist Movement • Gay Rights • Temperance • Anti-War Protests • Anti-Nuclear Movement • Environmental Movement • Global Citizens feminists
Activity= Fish bone diagram • Investigate the causes and effects of each of the social turning points in history below: • Animal Rights • Occupy Wall Street • Anti Bullying • Dream Act • Are there any common themes in regard to the causes and effects of each social movement?
Learning log • Today I learned…….. • In your Journal, respond to the following questions: • What did you learn today about social change? How is women’s rights, Civil Rights, and the counter-culture examples of social change?