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HistoryUnit 4: Where we are in place & time?
How are our toys different from those in the past?
HistoryKey Question: How are our toys different from those in the past?Describe a modern toy.
What is it made from?
What colour is it?
How does it work?
Does it move?
Does it need batteries?
What is your favourite feature?
HistoryKey Question: How are our toys different from those in the past?How can we find out about toys in the past?
By visiting museums
By speaking to parents,
grandparents or other older people
By reading books which were written during the period we want to learn
about
By inviting visitors into the
class to talk about toys from
the past
?
HistoryKey Question: How are our toys different from those in the past?What were toys like in the past?
Are any of these toys still popular nowadays?
HistoryKey Question: How are our toys different from those in the past?What are the differences between old and new toys?
Old toys New toys
Materials
Technology
Manufacture
Safety
Wood, tin, lead, china
Plastic, foam, rubber, nylon
Clockwork Electric motors, speakers, screens
Mostly handmade
Produced in factories
Some sharp edges, unsafe
materials
Strict rules on toy safety
HistoryKey Question: How are our toys different from those in the past?Which of these toys are modern, and which are old?
modernold
modern
modernold old
History
What words and phrases can we use to describe toys?
new
old
small
shiny
rusty
broken
clean
toys with batteriestoys we roll
toys we push
toys with remote control
Key Question: How are our toys different from those in the past?
HistoryHere is a timeline of when some popular toys were invented.
1901Electric
train set
1902Teddy Bear
1929Yo-yo
1936Monopo
ly
1949
Lego
1993Beanie Babies
1983Nintend
o
1966Hot
Wheels
1959Barbi
e
1956Play-doh
Key Question: How are our toys different from those in the past?
HistoryKey Question: How are our toys different from those in the past?Let’s compare an old and a new toy car.
Made of tin
Runs on clockwork
Goes in straight lines only
Made of plastic
Runs on batteries
Can be steered by remote control
Which one do you prefer?