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History - General
Lesson Plan: The First Color Television is Demonstrated
Lesson Details
Subject: History
Grade Level: High School
Duration: 1 hour
Learning Outcomes
- Know the history of the first color television demonstration
- Understand the technological advancements that led to the creation of the first color television
- Can explain the impact of the first color television on society
Methodology
The lesson will begin with a brief introduction to the history of television and the technological advancements that led to the creation of the first color television. Students will then watch a video of the first color television demonstration and discuss the impact it had on society. Finally, students will work in groups to create a timeline of the technological advancements in television from the first black and white television to modern-day televisions.
Resources/Materials
- Video of the first color television demonstration
- Timeline template
- Markers
Activities
- Introduction to the history of television and the technological advancements that led to the creation of the first color television (10 minutes)
- Watch video of the first color television demonstration and discuss the impact it had on society (20 minutes)
- Work in groups to create a timeline of the technological advancements in television from the first black and white television to modern-day televisions (30 minutes)
- Present timelines to the class and discuss the impact of television on society (10 minutes)
17 months ago
This lesson plan complies with the Common Core State Standards for History.
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