Events of the 1970s

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Using information from your textbook and your notes, select one out each of the following columns (role, audience, and format) and write a review of the 1970s. Using the topics from the second chart (see below) Your written response to this assignment should be 150 to 300 words. The assignment is due at the of the period. This writing assignment will be worth 50 points. If you have any questions regarding this assignment don't hesitate to ask for help.

ROLE

AUDIENCE

FORMAT

MOTHER

COLLEGE STUDENTS

LECTURE

NEWSPAPER REPORTER

TV. AUDIENCE

10 O’CLOCK NEWS

TV. REPORTER

GROUP OF CHILDREN

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

VIETNAM VETERAN

1ST GRADERS

INFORMATION SHEET

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT

ADULT READERS

REPORT ON THE 1970S

AUTHOR OF CHILDREN’S BOOKS

PROSPECTIVE BUYERS

SALES PRESENTATION

A HOSTAGE

TEACHERS

CHILDREN’S STORY

ARTIST

FRIENDS

MOVIE SCRIPT

BUSINESS OWNER

MOVIE FANS

TV  SPECIAL REPORT

MANAGING EDITOR OF A NEWSPAPER

HIGH SCHOOL CLASS

READ ALOUD TIME

NARRATOR OF A STORY

PRODUCERS

SPEECH

ACTOR/ACTRESS

CONGRESS

 

TEXTBOOK SALESMAN

 

 

FLY ON THE WALL IN THE WHITE HOUSE

 

 

COOK AT THE WHITE HOUSE

 

 

 THIS IS TO BE DONE AS INDIVIDUAL WORK. YOU MAY USE YOUR NOTES OR EITHER THE OLD OR NEW TEXT BOOK.

Your finished written assignment should include more than one of the following events, actions, and ideas.
United States Domestic Concerns court cases protests fuel shortages scandals busing
           
United States Global Concerns nuclear weapons Middle East problems Hostages in Iran War Powers Act Ending of Vietnam War

 

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