How household objects have changed Children will look at a range of household objects used in cleaning, cooking and communication over the past 150 years. Children will know how to answer questions about household objects used a long time ago and use clues to infer the use of an object. Children will understand how materials and design can give us clues to the age of an object. Children will know the names of some famous people who invented things. Children will communicate through role play what they have learnt about home life.
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Inventors and inventions Find out all about Inventors and inventions. A worksheet of pictures of different types of houses to generate discussion and introduce the unit. Children can make comparisons, think about their own houses, and label the houses to show knowledge. A worksheet depicting an old and new house for children to make comparisons. A wordbank is provided to help children with labelling.