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The 1980s. Introduction. Today’s Objectives. Make predictions about the 1980s Students will understand music in relation to history and culture in the 1980s. Students will listen to, analyze, describe, and evaluate music from the 1980s. 1980s Folder. Cover: 1980s Your Name
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The 1980s Introduction
Today’s Objectives . . . • Make predictions about the 1980s • Students will understand music in relation to history and culture in the 1980s. • Students will listen to, analyze, describe, and evaluate music from the 1980s.
1980s Folder • Cover: • 1980s • Your Name • Inside Cover: • New Wave Rock: • Heavy Metal Rock:
Predictions • On your whiteboard, make a guess about the following topics. • The person closest to the correct answer wins a prize! • That means, you want to keep your response to yourself.
What was the population of the United States at the end of the 1980s? 226,546,000
What was the average life expectancy in the 1980s? How old did people live to be? Women: 77.6 Men: 69.9
What was the national debt in the 1970s? $2 Trillion
Dance Styles Your Guess The Real Answer Slam into each other--mosh Latin Dance, lots of hip movement Street dancing, “toprock, downrock, power moves and freezes/suicides” Sharp angles, model-like, stop motion • Slam Dance • Lambada • Break Dancing • Voguing