Year 1: Victorian Workshop

January 21, 2025

Last week, Year 1 had a special visitor who brought some very old toys for us to explore. With the help of some Victorian hats, we were transformed into Victorian children working in a toy factory. Our Year 1 children enjoyed testing out the spinning tops, tin toy soldiers and Jacob's ladders. 


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