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Antrim Primary School |
31 Station Road, Antrim, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland BT41 4AB |
Some of our Room 8 displays |
Using thinking skills to make mind maps of ourselves. |
"This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine!" Some lovely candles. |
A selection of our "Wet on Wet" paintings. |
Show and tell in Room 8. |
Structured Play - Toys |
Having fun in Room 8 during Structured Play. |
A champion! |
The Owl who was afraid of the dark |
Some of our "SH", "CK" and "TH" words. |
Room 8 - Toys |
Battery powered toys |
Wind up toys |
Push toys |
Toys from long ago! |
What we have learnt about toys |
Dominique: We can sort toys by how they move. Jenna: Toys can move by battery. Dylan W: Toys can be push or pull. Old teddies have long legs and curled feet. Chandini: Toys can move by twisting with a key. Old teddies had humped backs. Bethany: Toys can move by wind. Some toys are now famous like Paddington Bear. Cameron: Some toys are made of metal. Sophie: Some toys are made of plastic. Zak: Some toys are made of wood. Rupert the bear is one of the oldest famous bears. Daniel: Some toys are made of cloth. Amy: Old teddy bears had long arms. Adam C. Teddy bears got their name from a man who saved a bear. New teddies have soft stuffing instead of sawdust. Lewis: Teddies are called after the president of America, Theodore Roosevelt. Dylan M. Old teddies were hard because they were filled with sawdust. Adam M. The first teddies were made in Germany. Amy O: Old teddies had glass eyes. Thomas M: New teddies have plastic eyes because glass is dangerous. Gemma: Some old teddy bears moved by wind up. Long age children had to use their imaginations when playing. Jonny: New teddies have smiley faces but old teddies don't. Sam: We made a toy Pinocchio that can move. Ciara: We made a thaumatrope, you spin it round and then pull. Cameron: Old teddies looked like real bears. Nathan: Olden days toys didn't use a battery. Thomas A. Teddy bears were made over 100 years ago. Adam M: Long ago there weren't so many toys. Some people made their own toys out of wood. Sammy: Most toys were made of wood long ago. Isaiah:Toys can be made of paper. Old teddy bears don't go in the wash. Sarah: New teddies can be multi coloured. Super Ted is famous. Chantel: You can take new teddies to bed. |