First Man (2018) - One Small Step for Man Scene (9/10)/Movieclips

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Social Studies

Grade(s)

11

Overview

This scene simulates the moment Neil Armstrong exits the lunar lander on the Apollo 11 mission and steps foot on the moon, a first for human beings. This moment represented the culmination of centuries of mankind's ambitions and scientific understanding.

Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 11 - United States History II

SS10.US2.12

Describe major initiatives of the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson Administrations. [A.1.b., A.1.c., A.1.d., A.1.e., A.1.g., A.1.i., A.1.k.]

UP:SS10.US2.12

Vocabulary

  • New Frontier
  • Great Society
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  • space race
  • satellites
  • Cold War

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Major initiatives of the John F. Kennedy Administration.
    Example: the New Frontier.
  • Major initiatives of the Lyndon B. Johnson Administration.
    Example: the Great Society.
  • Major foreign events and issues of the John F. Kennedy Administration, including construction of the Berlin Wall, the Bay of Pigs invasion, and the Cuban missile crisis.
  • Alabama's role in the space program under the New Frontier.
    Examples: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), space race, satellites.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats and media.
  • Evaluate an author's premises, claims, and evidence by corroborating or challenging them with other information related to historical events.
  • Read and comprehend historical texts independently and proficiently on various topics related to historical events.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • The domestic and foreign policies and major events of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson Administrations had lasting impacts on the nation.

CR Resource Type

Audio/Video

Resource Provider

Other

License Type

Custom

Resource Provider other

Rotten Tomatoes Movie Clips

Accessibility

Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
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