Toys with Magic Grandad This activity pack looks at the similarities and differences between toys in the past and the present. This lively, informative pack contains three unit:

Changes in children's own toys
Toys in the 1950s and 1960s
Toys in the 1900s

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This pack also contains:
A 24-page teacher's booklet
6 colour photocards
10 activity sheets
3 planning grids

About the author A former history advisor, Grahame Sherfield is now adviser for continuing professional development with Torbay LEA and an Ofsted registered inspector.
He is author of Seaside Holidays in the past and Children in the Second World War Teacher Activity Packs and co-author of Tudor Life Teacher Activity Pack, all published by BBC Active.

Magic Grandad looks at the changing face of seaside holidays in this video. Includes teachers note's and accompanying teacher's activity pack with 16 photographs of seaside holidays (1900 to 1970s), nine photocopiable activity sheets and a map to stimulate classroom discussion.