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Children learning about the differences between Victorian and Modern-day toys. Playing with optical toys e.g. Thaumatropes, flick books, Kaleidoscopes and Zoetropes. To work the Zoetrope you place a strip of paper with a cartoon scene inside and then spin it around to make the pictures move. Th...

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Children learning about the differences between Victorian and Modern-day toys.
Playing with optical toys e.g. Thaumatropes, flick books, Kaleidoscopes and Zoetropes.
To work the Zoetrope you place a strip of paper with a cartoon scene inside and then spin it around to make the pictures move. They were made before the idea of TV and film existed.

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13th Dec 2007

Subjects:
 Design and Technology, History

Key Stages:
 Foundation, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2

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toys games play Victorian moving picture

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