1950s-1970s Bellworks

1950s-1970s Prediction Bellworks These "Prediction Bellworks" are the best way I know of to start class and to get students bought into the lesson while also helping them to stay engaged throughout the lesson! Prediction Bellworks turn learning goals into prediction questions so that students start-off by taking a logical guess about what they might learn and what history will unfold over the course of the lesson! 11 TOPICS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE:  1950s America Women after the War The Baby Boom Suburbia & Conformity Rock 'n' Roll The Impact of Television JFK's New Frontier Assassination of JFK LBJ's Great Society Watergate (2 alternatives) Iranian Hostage Crisis PREDICTION BELLWORKS ARE AWESOME BECAUSE THEY: When students make predictions, they have ‘skin in the game.’ It increases motivation to learn by giving students something to pay attention to and see if they’re right or not. Doing this in the first minutes of class, can make students more curious about a topic they