Toys

This Toys ‘Key’ allows children to learn about toys and how they’ve changed within living memory. The Key compares toys that your pupils’ great-grandparents would have played with to those played with today.
 
Your children will learn about…
What toys are and how they've changed over time
Toys throughout history, from animal bones and spinning tops, to teddy bears, Lego and toy cars
The toys that their grandparents and parents used to play with
Chronology and timelines 
 
And will love the engaging worksheets and activities investigating…
First-hand evidence given by grandparents and parents
How toys have changed over time
How toys work 
What a toy car could look like in the future
 
Which, in turn, will help them to…
Develop an understanding of the past
Appreciate how toys have changed over time using first-hand information
Understand how the use of questionnaires helps provide information
Understand the term chronology
Understand the term continuity and change
 
Purchase today to get access to the planning leaflet, worksheets, video links and suggested activities, all of which align with KS2 National Curriculum History requirements.
 
The 'Key' is also available to purchase as a digital download. 
 
Any questions? Don’t hesitate to get in touch!