Vietnam War Lesson Plan Bundle | 3 US History Lessons | 1960s, 1970s, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon

This Vietnam War Lesson Plan Bundle for US History students includes 3 comprehensive, ready-to-use lesson plans designed for high school students. Focusing on key events of the 1960s and 1970s, this bundle covers the escalation of U.S. involvement under President Lyndon B. Johnson, the Tet Offensive, the political and social effects of the war, and the eventual withdrawal under President Richard Nixon.

Perfect for US History educators seeking a detailed and engaging approach to teaching the Vietnam War, these lessons are content-rich and adaptable for any classroom.

Lessons Included in this Bundle:

• Vietnam War Lesson Plan | 1960s | LBJ, Domino Theory, Gulf of Tonkin, Escalation (27 slides, 4 pages)
  • Explores the background and causes of the Vietnam War, focusing on President Lyndon B. Johnson’s escalation of U.S. involvement from 1964-1967. Key topics include the Gulf of Tonkin incident, escalation, Americanization, tactics and weapons, and the impact of U.S. military strategies.
• Vietnam War Lesson Plan | 1960s | Tet Offensive, Antiwar Movement, 1968 Election (32 slides, 4 pages)
  • Examines the 1968 Tet Offensive, the antiwar movement, and the political consequences, including the 1968 election.Key topics include the Tet Offensive, antiwar protests, the influence of the Baby Boomers and the rise of Richard Nixon.
• Vietnam War Lesson Plan | 1960s | 1970s | Richard Nixon, Vietnamization (32 slides, 4 pages)
  • Discusses Nixon’s strategy of Vietnamization, the fall of Saigon, and the long-lasting impacts of the war. Key topics include the My Lai Massacre, Kent State shootings, the Paris Peace Accords, and U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam.

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Slides/Pages: 103 total (91 slides, 12 pages)

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Each Lesson Plan Includes:

• PowerPoint Presentation: Ready-to-use, visually engaging slides.
• Guided Notes: Student-friendly fill-in-the-blank notes to accompany the lessons.
• Multiple Choice Quizzes: 6-question quizzes to assess understanding.
• Teacher Answer Keys: Easy-to-reference answer keys for both guided notes and quizzes.

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Why Teachers Love This Resource:

• Great value: By purchasing this bundle, you save over 25% compared to buying each lesson individually.
• Extremely content-rich: Offers in-depth coverage of many major events and topics spanning multiple days of instruction.
• Perfect for any teacher: Ready-to-use materials ideal for both experienced teachers and substitutes.
• Ideal for virtual classrooms: Fully adaptable to online teaching platforms with minimal preparation needed.
• Time-saving: All resources are packaged together, allowing for flexible teaching with minimal prep work.

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