This history article, ‘Barbie: A History of the Most Famous Doll in the World’ features factual information about Barbie, the famous doll who made her first appearance in 1959. It also provides a glossary of unfamiliar words and terms from the text and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
This writing prompt, ‘Best-Loved Toys’ helps students to write about their favourite toys. It encourages students to think about things with special meanings and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘Games Yesterday and Today’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, tone, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This environmental science worksheet, ‘Make a Windmill’ supports students to follow the instructions to make their own windmill. It supports an understanding of science in daily life.
This content area reading activity, ‘The History of the Yo-yo’ is an English based reading comprehension exercise encouraging students to identify the main idea in a piece of writing.
This physical science worksheet, ‘Things We Push and Pull’ asks students to determine the forces used to make a variety of objects move.