Some exciting household objects from the past arrived in class today. We looked at the items and discussed how we know they are from the past. @HistoryPSt@PleasantStPrim
We enjoyed having a special visit from Mr Curry. We asked him questions about life in the past. He told us about what it was like when he was growing up. @HistoryPSt@PleasantStPrim
This week we had an excellently informative visit from Meg Parkes who has done incredible work with @LSTMnews. She recounted some incredible stories from her dad's time as a Far Eastern POW and our class have really enjoyed their experience @HistoryPSt@PleasantStPrim
We loved visiting the @MuseumLiverpool this morning. We enjoyed learning all about the differences between old and new toys. We liked playing with the toys from the past and comparing them to toys that we play with now. @HistoryPSt@PleasantStPrim
The children worked really hard to produce a timeline this afternoon, thinking about and discussing the development of railways!
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Such an interesting and informative visit to Rainhill Station this morning! We learned more facts about the Rainhill Trials, the locomotive ‘The Rocket’ and heard how railways changed society!
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We thought about how the introduction of railways affected how and where people lived, sorting cards after discussing within our groups!
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We looked at lots of posters this afternoon to help us think about the social impact of railways, how seaside resorts grew and how people changed their habits!
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In History @C6Pleasant have studied Lilian Bader. Some have decided to write to @MayorLpool to enquire about a blue plaque being designed to commemorate her and her achievements. @HistoryPSt