1960 Nixon-Kennedy Debate
Media literacy and critical thinking lesson analyzing a video clip with and without sound from the 1960 debate between John Kennedy and Richard Nixon for messages about candidate image and televised debates.
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1960 Nixon-Kennedy Debate
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Relevant Subject Area(s)
Film/Video Arts, US History And Government, US History, Civics And GovernmentGrade Level(s)
High School, CollegeMedia Type(s)
Speech, Television ProgramAuthor(s)
Sox Sperry & Chris SperryView Standards
Resource Standard Common Core ELA StrandReading: History Social Studies (RH), Speaking and Listening (SL)