1950s, 1960s and 1970s wordsearch Beatles - An English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. Comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they are regarded as the most influential band of all time with well known hits, 'Hey Jude', 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' and 'Here comes the sun'. Coronation - Meaning the ceremony of crowning a sovereign. The coronation of Elizabeth II took place on 2 June 1953 (at the age of 25) at Westminster Abbey. Find more activities at www.southsomerset.gov.uk/childrensactivities Words to find: Chopper bike - A children's bicycle, a wheelie bike, manufactured in the 1970s. Elvis - An American singer and actor. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, he is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "The King". Mini - An economy car and an icon of 1960s British popular culture. Rationing - Rationing was introduced temporarily after WW2. Rationing allow each person to have only a fixed amount goods when shopping. Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. They identified with the youthful and rebellious counterculture of the 1960s. Slade - A English band who rose to fame in the Glame Rock era on the 1970s. Their best-selling single, "Merry Xmas Everybody", the band have sold of over 50 million records world wide. Space race - The Space Race was a 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union and the United States, to achieve firsts in spaceflight capability. The Spangles - A Rock 'n' Punk band named after sweets. Twiggy - A British cultural icon and a prominent teenage model in swinging sixties London. Named "The Face of 1966" by the Daily Express. Vietnam - The Vietnam war lasted 19 years from November 1, 1955 – April 30, 1975. Fought between the Communist government of North Vietnam, who were supported by the Chinese, and the armies of South Vietnam, who were supported by the United States of America. B E A T L E S H E L E R O R V T E A P G G Y L O X S L A D E M I N I V L T U V C E R W S I D I L N O P Y G G I W T A S I C O R O N A T I O N M G B N A M W I N D A Q E S B T Y E E S L A C E A T W S P A C E R A C E M O B P A B N M A S W Q A N N A N P L A P E B O N E N N A M E A P L E A E S R G A R A T I O N I N G N L R A P P N O L U N A M E K I R T O P T R M A N S O M A N T E I V H Y B U N P L K I R E D D A S C H O P P E R B I K E O P E A G L E C O M I C B A L L R W R A T F A N

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Beatles - An English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. Comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, GeorgeHarrison and Ringo Starr, they are regarded as the most influential band of all time with well known hits, 'Hey Jude', 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' and 'Here comes the sun'.

Coronation - Meaning the ceremony of crowning a sovereign. The coronation of Elizabeth II took place on 2 June 1953 (at the age of 25) at Westminster Abbey.

Find more activities atwww.southsomerset.gov.uk/childrensactivities

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Chopper bike - A children's bicycle, a wheelie bike, manufactured in the 1970s.

Elvis - An American singer and actor. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century,he is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "The King".Mini - An economy car and an icon of 1960s British popular culture. Rationing - Rationing was introduced temporarily after WW2. Rationing allow each person to have only a fixedamount goods when shopping. Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. They identified withthe youthful and rebellious counterculture of the 1960s.Slade - A English band who rose to fame in the Glame Rock era on the 1970s. Their best-selling single, "MerryXmas Everybody", the band have sold of over 50 million records world wide.Space race - The Space Race was a 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Unionand the United States, to achieve firsts in spaceflight capability. The Spangles - A Rock 'n' Punk band named after sweets.Twiggy - A British cultural icon and a prominent teenage model in swinging sixties London. Named "The Faceof 1966" by the Daily Express.Vietnam - The Vietnam war lasted 19 years from November 1, 1955 – April 30, 1975. Fought between theCommunist government of North Vietnam, who were supported by the Chinese, and the armies of SouthVietnam, who were supportedby the United States of America.

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