Upon completion of this lesson, students will:
- Know (knowledge):
- About the Baby Boomer generation as a shaping cultural force in mid-1960s America
- About the Vietnam War and its effect on American popular culture in the mid-1960s
- About the “Summer of Love” and major events of 1967
- How The Beatles’ stadium tours in 1965-6 pushed the boundaries of concert technology
- Why The Beatles decided to stop touring in 1966
- How The Beatles 1967 album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band made groundbreaking use of studio technology
- How The Beatles reflected the cultural climate of the “Summer of Love”
- Be able to (skills):
- Interpret a range of media, including songs, images, and text to develop and demonstrate an understanding of a particular historical period
- Make connections between popular music and historical events
- Extrapolate arguments about music by assessing sound, mood, tone, instrumentation
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