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Pop Culture

 Lower Dauphin School District

Curriculum Guide

Course Title: Pop Culture and History
Subject: Social Studies
Grade Level(s):10-12
 
Synopsis of Curriculum

In this course students will critically analyze eras of history and focus on the culture of the times.  Students will progress through American History in an effort to determine how society reacted to events and how movies, fads, music, and culture impacted daily lives.  We will determine what pop culture is, why people care about it, and how it truly is a reflection of the values of society.

 

Units of Study Titles

What is Pop Culture?

Consumerism and Pop Culture

Movies and Pop Culture

TV Shows and Pop Culture

Pop Culture and Its Influence on Style

Music and Pop Culture

Life-Changing Events and Pop Culture