This JFK Lesson Plan Bundle for US History students focuses on the leadership of John F. Kennedy, covering key aspects of his early 1960s presidency. The bundle contains two content-rich, ready-to-use lessons perfect for teachers with any level of experience.
Whether you’re teaching about the New Frontier, the Space Race, Civil Rights, the Cuban Missile Crisis, or the Berlin Wall, this bundle provides all the materials you need to engage students and deepen their understanding of the Kennedy presidency and the early 1960s.
Lessons Included in this Bundle:
- John F. Kennedy: The New Frontier, Space Race & Moon Landing (38 slides, 4 pages)
- This lesson explores JFK’s rise to power, his domestic agenda known as the New Frontier, and his ambitious goals for the Space Race, culminating in the Apollo 11 moon landing. Students will learn about the Peace Corps, civil rights efforts, and the challenges faced by JFK in enacting his vision for a new America.
- John F. Kennedy & the Cold War: Berlin Wall, Cuban Missile Crisis (39 slides, 4 pages)
- This lesson covers the Cold War foreign policy challenges JFK faced, including the Berlin Wall, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and his military buildup. Students will gain insight into JFK’s diplomatic strategies, including flexible response, and his role in negotiating the resolution of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Slides/Pages: 85 total (77 slides, 8 pages)
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Each Lesson Plan Includes:
- PowerPoint Presentation: Ready-to-use, visually engaging slides.
- Guided Notes: Student-friendly fill-in-the-blank notes to accompany the lessons.
- Multiple Choice Quizzes: 6-question quizzes to assess understanding.
- Teacher Answer Keys: Easy-to-reference answer keys for both guided notes and quizzes.
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Why Teachers Love This Resource:
- Great value: By purchasing this bundle, you save 25% compared to buying each lesson individually.
- Extremely content-rich: Offers in-depth coverage of many major events and topics spanning multiple days of instruction.
- Perfect for any teacher: Ready-to-use materials ideal for both experienced teachers and substitutes.
- Ideal for virtual classrooms: Fully adaptable to online teaching platforms with minimal preparation needed.
- Time-saving: All resources are packaged together, allowing for flexible teaching with minimal prep work.
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