8th Period_The 1960s by MINDY BARNES https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk en-us 2024-04-16 17:42:01 UTC 2024-04-17 19:33:41 UTC hello@padlet.com Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957361975 Martin Luther King Jr., a well-known and respected Civil Rights Activist was assassinated on April 4th, 1968 by James Earl Ray.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957361975 Words and Phrases! https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957362576

WORDS💐


A Drag: someone or something that's boring.

Dude: in the 60s, a dude was a geek.

Far out: excellent, cool.

Fink: a tattletale.

Grody: dirty, grimy, or disgusting

Scratch: money, cash

Threads: clothes or outfit

Tennies: tennis shoes or sneakers

Ankle bitter: a baby or small child

Groovy: cool, dope, awesome

Rumble: to fight

Dig: to like something


PHRASES💐


Give me some skin: hand shake

Hang loose: to relax or chill

5 finger discount: to go crazy

Catch some rays: to get a tan

Sock it to me: to make a good impression


]]> 2024-04-16 19:41:54 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957362576 The Jetsons https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957363593 THE JETSONS is the story of an upper middle class space-age family living life in typical 1960s fashion.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957363593 POMPADOURS https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957364810 A pompadour is a hair style in the nineteen sixties that had a pompous look named after Madame de Pompadour the wife of king Louis the 15th. It was popularized in the 1960’s for both men and women.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957364810 Popular genres https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957365009 One of the most popular movie genres in the 1960s was western movies. Comedy movies also became popular in this time.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957365009 The landing of the Apollo 11 https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957365907 On July 24th, 1969 the Apollo 11 piloted by Commander Neil Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Colins and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, landed on the moon. This mission was extremely important at the time as no one had ever landed on the moon before. This was seen as a huge success for NASA and the crew who operated the Apollo 11.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957365907 $ Car Prices $ https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957366164 In 1966, the average price of a brand new car was around $3,399, and in 1967 the prices went down to $2,199 for a new car.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:46:18 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957366164 Planet of the Apes https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957367626 Planet of the apes is a movie where monkeys control a planet and enslave humans. Astronauts go to the planet to find the monkeys and they get enslaved by the monkeys.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957367626 Hair Styles and Clothing for Teenage Boys and Girls in the 1960s. https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368307 Teenage girls had pixie cuts, and teenage boys had longer hair styles. The girls and boys both wore nice clothing.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368307 MADRAS https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368349 A madras is a type of cloth that people used for fabric in shirts, shorts and dresses.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368349 The Beatles https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368481 The Beatles were a popular group during the 60’s. They created many great hits that were great successes. The original four members of the band were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. As the group was developing other members came and went, but these four original members are the start to the success of the band. One of their most popular song was “Let it be.” This song is the most played Beatles song on Spotify with over 365 million streams.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:48:41 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368481 Cuban missile crisis https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368559 On October 15, 1962, John F. Kennedy the president at the time was informed that the construction of missiles was happening in Cuba. A navel quarantine was placed over Cuba after a week of debating in congress. By the end of the crisis a nuclear war had been avoided.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:48:46 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368559 Paul Newman https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368901 Paul Newman was a famous actor and director, who acted in movies such as Cool Hand Luke and The Hustler. Some of his most famous movies are: The Long Hot Summer, The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke, The Sting, When Time Ran Out, and The Left Handed Gun.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957368901 Gas Prices https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957369337 Gas prices in the 1960’s averaged a very cheap $0.30 per gallon!

]]> 2024-04-16 19:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957369337 Technological advances https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957369904 Durring the 60’s the cameras and sound equipment had some improvements. The colors of movies also advanced

]]> 2024-04-16 19:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957369904 Are the expressions still used today? https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957370391 Some of them are still used but most aren’t. They can still be used in new movies quite a bit though.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:50:56 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957370391 Super Bowl 1 https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957370608 The first AFL–NFL World Championship Game was an American football game played on January 15, 1967, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. The National Football League champion Green Bay Packers defeated the American Football League champion Kansas City Chiefs by the score of 35–10. The total attendance (both online and in person) was 24.43 million

]]> 2024-04-16 19:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957370608 POPULAR ACCESSORIES https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957371640 Some accessories were square and circular sunglasses, as well and anything to do with peace. Many “hippies” wore rainbow and peace related accessories.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:52:11 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957371640 1966 Stingray Corvette https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957371820 The 1966 Corvette Stingray was the first car to incorporate backup lights and tinted glass and came with an average of425 horsepower.]]> 2024-04-16 19:52:21 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957371820 What Students Wore to School https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957372017 Girls were asked to wear skirts, dresses, or jumpers. Boys were to wear “tailored slacks and a business shirt and tie with sweater or sport jacket.”

]]> 2024-04-16 19:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957372017 Popeye the Sailor https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957372246 Popeye is a sailor who is known for making people laugh all through time. He is known for having superhuman strength and hating spinach.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957372246 Detroit Race Riots https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957374355 Throughout the city of Detroit on July 23, 1967, a citywide riot began. President Lyndon B. Johnson ended by sending in federal troops to arrest over 13,000 people, after the riot quickly escalated into killings, thefts, and police brutality. The riot was caused by racial prejudice and economic differences throughout the city.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957374355 Popular actors in the 1960’s https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957374529 Some popular actors include, James Stewart, Sean Connery, Paul Newman, Richard Burton, Judy Garland, Doris Day, and Sharon Tate.


]]> 2024-04-16 19:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957374529 Woodstock ‘69 https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957374705 Woodstock was an extremely popular music festival that took place August 15th-17th of the year 1969. This festival was seen as a place for modern day people to escape into a community of peace and love. Some people that played were Jimi Hendrix, Sly and the Family Stone, and the Who.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957374705 https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957374868 2024-04-16 19:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957374868 Car Technology Advancements https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957375329 https://www.goodwood.com/grr/road/news/the-best-car-innovations-from-the-1960s/


This link shows 6 advancements in car tech.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:56:22 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957375329 Hank Williams Sr. https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957375436 Hank Williams Sr. was a popular singer and song writer in the 60’s. He got the nickname of The Singing Kid because his early age debut on the radio was at the age of 13, and he began playing the guitar at the age of 8. His most popular song was “Hey, Good Lookin.”

]]> 2024-04-16 19:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957375436 What Students wore to Social Events https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957375581 At social events, students wore sleeveless sweater dresses and knitwear.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:56:42 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957375581 Movies and shots used in movies https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957375598 In terms of film they added widescreen shots and cinemascope.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:56:43 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957375598 Mustang https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957376213 The Ford Mustang became increasingly popular in the sixties due to its attractive design and cheapness, with many options varying from fastbacks to convertibles. In fact, this car is known as the most iconic automobile for this decade. This muscle car was an ideal car, starting a revolution for future Mustangs.]]> 2024-04-16 19:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957376213 Elvis Presley https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957377005 Elvis Presley was a famous singer that became known as the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. He became his singing career in the mid-to-late 50’s, but didn’t become big until the 60s. He mainly wrote rock and roll, gospel, and R&B blues. Throughout his career, he’s sold over one billion records worldwide and has had over 150 different albums and singles certified gold, platinum and multi-platinum. To this day, he still holds the record for Most Top 40 hits at 114 total and he’s considered one of the most famous musicians.

]]> 2024-04-16 19:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957377005 A LINK https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957377114 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960s_in_fashion

]]> 2024-04-16 19:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957377114 First sit in https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957377625 young African American students staged a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, and refused to leave after being denied service

]]> 2024-04-16 19:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957377625 Assassination of President John F. Kennedy https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957378466 On November 22nd, 1963 President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed by Lee Harvey Oswald while participating in a parade. Despite the heavy security, Oswald was perched in a nearby building waiting to kill him as he drove by.

]]> 2024-04-16 20:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957378466 Vietnam war https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957378571 The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was a major conflict of the Cold War

]]> 2024-04-16 20:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957378571 1966 Corvair https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957378706 Something cool about the 1966 Corvair was that it had a rear engine-this means the trunk was in the front. But in the time period rear engines were known for catching fires.The car also included rear-wheel drive and air-cooled. ]]> 2024-04-16 20:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957378706 Example of slang in a movie https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957379751 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z


The movie “The Big Lebowski” is a comedy/crime movie about a man who is mistaken for a crime boss.




]]> 2024-04-16 20:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957379751 rylanc_rich1 https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957380239 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960s_in_fashion

]]> 2024-04-16 20:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957380239 “I have a dream” speech https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957380394 "I Have a Dream" is a public speech that was delivered by American civil rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963. In the speech, King called for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States

]]> 2024-04-16 20:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957380394 https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957381735 2024-04-16 20:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957381735 Music Trends https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957381800 The most popular music trends of the 60’s were rock and roll, funk, and soul music. During the 60’s, the civil rights movement sparked soul music and hip-hop. British bands like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones helped curate the pop sound of the 1960s as well. Music has significantly changed since the 60’s.

]]> 2024-04-16 20:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957381800 https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957381914 2024-04-16 20:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957381914 The Death of Marilyn Monroe https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957382114 Actor and beloved symbol in America, Marilyn Monroe, was found dead of a drug overdose on August 5th, 1962. There are many conspiracies surrounding her death including that she could have possibly been murdered.



]]> 2024-04-16 20:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957382114 Top Billboard Hot 100 hit of the 60s https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957382268 The top five songs of the 1960’s were “The Twist” by Chubby Checker, “Hey Jude” by The Beatles, “The Theme From A Summer Place” by Percy Faith, “Tossin’ And Turnin’” by Bobby Lewis, and “I Want To Hold Your Hand” by the Beatles.

]]> 2024-04-16 20:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957382268 Brady Bunch https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957483358 The Brady Bunch is an American sitcom About a large group of kids that are all from different marriages.

]]> 2024-04-16 22:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957483358 Ford GT40 https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957674699 This model was a high endurance racing car meant for the Le Man race, which is the world’s greatest sports-car event featuring the fastest cars and took 24 hours to complete. Though not a completely popular car, as there are only a handful made, it was the famous car the broke Ferrari’s win streak, making them the first American manufacturer to win a major European competition in 40 years, therefore making history.]]> 2024-04-17 01:29:59 UTC https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2957674699 Assassination of Malcom X https://padlet.com/BarnesRM815/rpb9wf8l9wgp18zk/wish/2959077567 Malcolm X, an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement, was shot multiple times and died from his wounds in Manhattan, New York City on February 21, 1965, at age 39

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