1960s Webquest

Madras Shirt

Pompadour

Corvair

Corvette

Paul Newman

The greaser subculture is a culture promoted by northern teens. Rock and roll music was a major part of this culture and the styles were inspired by singers such as Elvis or Chuck Berry.

PoPULAR TOYS

• Ken Dolls
• Easy Bake Oven
• Rock 'em Sock 'em Robots
• Hot Wheels
• Dungeons and Dragons

60'S SLANG

• Bad- awesome
• Blast- good time
• Bone yard- junk yard
• Fink- tattle tale
• Gimme some skin- high five

Teenagers in the 60's might join a gang to be considered cool, or a rebel.

60'S BANDS

• The Beatles
• The Rolling Stones
• Led Zeppelin
• The Beach Boys
• The Jimi Hendrix Experience

5 POPULAR T.V. SHOWS FROM THE 60'S

• Gunsmoke
• The Andy Griffith Show
• Rawhide
• The Flinstones
• The Red Skelton Show

POPULAR ITEMS

• Dolls
• Flowers on jeans
• Huge glasses/sunglasses
• VW Beetles
• Surfing