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Toys

Introduction

This is a taught hour session with old toys.  We will look at dolls, clockwork toys. Colourful tinplate toys, money boxes, wooden toys and others.  Themes such as changes in materials, power and decoration are all explored whilst having fun learning about old toys.

Target age range – Reception –  Yr 1

Length of session 1 hour

Area of Learning:

Humanities

What Matters Statements: 

Enquiry, exploration and investigation inspire curiosity about the world, its past, present and future. 

Events and human experience are complex, and are perceived, interpreted and represented in different ways. 

 Cross Curricular Skills:

Creativity and Innovation

Progression Steps 1

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