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Explore the iconic decade of the 1960s filled with fun, fashion, cultural shifts, and significant events like the Cuban Missile Crisis and Beatlemania.
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Translate this conversation into current terminology: • Lisa: I had a gas last night at the passion pit! • Mary: You went with that greaser, John, didn’t you? He is a real gone cat! • Lisa: Well, he was a cool cat– better than that sosh I went out with last week! He was such a square! • Mary: Yeah, he seemed thicker than a five dollar malt! • Lisa: Right on! • Mary: Maybe you will start going steady with this daddy-o and get pinned and eventually have an ankle biter! You dig?!
1960’s Slang • A gas • Ankle biter • Cat • Daddy-O • Dig • Going Steady • Greaser • Passion Pit • Real Gone Cat • Right on • Thicker than a $5 malt • Square • Sosh • FInk • A lot of fun • A baby or small child • A guy • Term for a man • Do you understand? • Dating only one special person • A guy that uses too much grease in his hair • Drive in • Someone who marches to his own drummer • I agree • Someone that is not too bright • Someone who is not cool • Stuck up, snooty person • A tattle tale
Attempt to answer these 3 questions in your bell work notebook. • Which British band from Liverpool, England that came to America in 1964? • Which artist who's silk screen painting brought art into mainstream America? • Which Counter culture group is known for long hair, rock 'n roll and peace and love?
The 1960’s • This decade was full of fun, fashion, tremendous social changes and transitional cultural values. • It was a turbulent decade of monumental changes, tragedies, cultural events, assassinations and deaths. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KU-eOk8msA0 • Show first
Top Baby Names of the 60’s • Boys • 5. Robert • 4. James • 3. John • 2. David • 1. Michael • Girls • 5. Kimberly • 4. Karen • 3. Susan • 2. Mary • 1. Lisa
Events • 1962: Marilyn Monroe dies • 1962: First TV broadcast in color • 1962: The Cuban Missile Crisis • 1963: JKF’s assassination • 1964: Beatlemania • 1964: Boxer Cassius Clay joined the Nation of Islam and changed his name to ??? • Muhammad Ali
More Events • 1965: Miniskirt • 1967: Summer of Love in San Francisco • 1967: First heart transplant • 1968: 60 minutes debuted on CBS (still on today) • 1968: Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr’s assassinations • 1969: Woodstock • 1969: First Man on the Moon with Apollo 11 space flight
Prices of the 1960’s • Minimum wage • $1.00 • Gas • .31 cents • New pair of jeans • $5
Fashion Trends Video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHDmrwzUOwo&feature=related
Ticket Out the Door • Name three things you learned today about the 1960’s that you did not previously know.
Toys: 1960 • Etch-a-Sketch • Still is the number one drawing toy of all time. • The Game of Life • Released to celebrate Milton Bradley’s 100th anniversary. • Today’s Game has been updated to include rewards for things like recycling and learning CPR. • It also come in 20 different languages!
Toys: 1962 • Lego’s • Need I say more? • Operation • What is the guy on the operating tables name? • Cavity Sam
Toys: 1963 • Easy Bake Oven • Half a million were sold in the first year • $15.95 then • $44.97 now • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpFjQoWMUoU • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lreImESlrG0&feature=related
Toys: 1964 and 1965 • G.I. Joe • Coined the term “action figure” • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLL67CN2hnw • Super Ball • Wham-O released it • By Christmas, over 7 million has been sold for .98 cents each
Toys: 1966 and 1968 • Barrel of Monkeys • Hot Wheels • 1968 • Created by the husband of Barbie’s inventor. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57AKK4mCRv8
Andy Warhol Born August 6, 1928 Died February 22, 1987 • Andy Warhol is famous for his "pop" paintings of everyday consumer goods, including Campbell's soup cans, and screen-printing portraits of celebrities like Marilyn Monroe. • http://www.biography.com/people/andy-warhol-9523875
Warhol eating a hamburger • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ejr9KBQzQPM • A day in his life • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OK-CVKKED0s • Good Bio PBS • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VH5MRtk9HQ
Inventions of the 1960’s • 1960: • The laser • Halogen lamp • 1961: • Non-dairy creamer • 1962: • Cassette tape • Breast implants • 1963: • Lava lamp • Computer mouse • 1964: • Astroturf • 1965: • Smoke detector • 1966: • Kevlar • 1967: • ATM • Hand held calculator • 1969: • Bar Code
Literature of the 1960’s: How many have you read? • To Kill A Mockingbird (Harper Lee, 1960) • Green Eggs and Ham (Dr. Seuss, 1960) • Catch 22 (Joseph Heller, 1961) • One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Ken Kesey, 1962) • Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963) • The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein, 1964) • Charlie and The Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl, 1964) • The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton, 1967) • The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (Tom Wolfe, 1968) • Slaughterhouse Five (Kurt Vonnegut, 1969)
Ticket Out the Door • Name three things you learned today about the 1960’s that you did not previously know.
CNN 1960’s: The British Invasion • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TUCOa8xoU8