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History - General
The First McDonald's Restaurant Opens
In this lesson, we will explore the history of the first McDonald's restaurant and its impact on the fast food industry.
Learning Outcomes
- Know the history of the first McDonald's restaurant
- Understand the impact of the first McDonald's restaurant on the fast food industry
- Can analyze the success of the first McDonald's restaurant
Methodology
This lesson will be taught through a combination of lecture, discussion, and group activities.
Resources/Materials
- Textbook: Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
- Online articles about the history of McDonald's
- Images of the first McDonald's restaurant
- Whiteboard and markers
- Group activity handouts
Activities
- Lecture on the history of the first McDonald's restaurant
- Group discussion on the impact of the first McDonald's restaurant on the fast food industry
- Group activity: Analyze the success of the first McDonald's restaurant and present findings to the class
Assessment
Assessment will be based on participation in group activities and the quality of the group activity presentation.
18 months ago
This lesson plan complies with the standards set forth by the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
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