These include changes to:
- Music
- Fashion
- Technology
- Population
as well as major events of the second half of twentieth century.
As we start our topic by thinking of questions, we want answering, here are my questions:
Which decade would you most like to have lived in? Why?
Which technological change had the greatest impact on our daily lives? Why?
If you want to look into some of the topics, here are some good links to get you started:
Timeline of events since 1945
Inventions since 1930
Life in the 1950s
Life in the 1960s
Life in the 1970s
Life in the 1980s
Life in the 1990s
Thanks to Mandy Barrow and Woodlands Primary for those resources!
Interested in Computers? Here is a link to a video about their history:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/the-history-of-computer-technology/3736.html