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Family Toys
This history scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate and record how a selection of different toys and games that were owned by families have changed and developed over time. The class can produce labels for a museum exhibition describing toys and games played with in the past.
Investigate and record how a selection of different toys and games that were owned by families have changed and developed over time
Lesson One : Old and New
Explore how to identify, compare and describe some of the different toys and games that might have been owned by families today and in the past
Lesson Two : Sorting Toys
Investigate and record how to compare and group some different types of toys and games by their age using matching time vocabulary words
Lesson Three : Toy Interviews
Practise preparing and conducting interviews with classroom visitors to find out about some of the toys and games that they owned and played with in the past
Lesson Four : Old Toys
Practise using primary sources to investigate and present information about some of the different toys and games that were owned by families in the past
Lesson Five : From Old to New
Explore how to describe and compare examples of different toys and games from the past and identify some modern day equivalents
Lesson Six : Toy Museum
Select and record facts and information to add to a label for a toy or game from the past to use in a museum display about family life in the past
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Stories From the Bible
Investigate the sequence of events in stories from the Bible told by Jesus and reflect on lessons that the narratives can teach people about their lives
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Ernest Shackleton
Explore and record how life was the same or different in the past by finding out about a famous explorer who journeyed to the Antarctic
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Sport Races
Select and combine descriptive vocabulary words to compose and perform poems describing actions and events connected to competing in different sports.
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CVC Sentences
Practise completing sentences on a range of special topics and themes by selecting and spelling matching cvc words