Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Authentic Design
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Constructed from wood, these spades replicate the traditional tools used during Victorian times, offering an authentic historical experience.
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Supports History Lessons
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Ideal for Key Stage Two history lessons, these spades help extend children’s chronological knowledge beyond 1066 and support local history studies.
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Enhances Art & Design
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Useful for improving art and design techniques, these spades can be incorporated into creative projects using various materials.
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Hands-On Learning
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Encourages hands-on activities that make history lessons interactive and memorable for children, promoting better engagement in the subject.
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British History Focus
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Supports the study of British history, focusing on themes extending children’s knowledge beyond 1066, during Key Stage 2.
Victorian Spades 2pk
Experience the nostalgia of the Victorian seaside with these two traditional wooden spades.
Overview
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Back in time when fathers and grandfathers made wooden spades like these for seaside trips before the introduction of plastics and injection moulding.
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History lessons need engaging, hands-on tools. These Victorian spades, made from wood and provide an authentic glimpse into the past. They replicate traditional tools, giving children a historical perspective while supporting creative activities. Their design echoes the craftsmanship of the era, making them excellent for tactile learning projects focused on history and art.
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Perfect for enhancing Key Stage 2 history lessons, they aid the study of British history and local history beyond 1066. These Victorian spades are also useful in art and design classes across Key Stages 1 and 2. They enable children to improve their skills in drawing, painting, and sculpture by incorporating historical artefacts into creative projects.
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Used in a classroom or during a field trip, they inspire history and art exploration. These spades combine elements of art, design, and history. Teachers can integrate them into various lessons to provide a comprehensive, hands-on educational experience.
Supports the National Curriculum
History, Key Stage 2, British History
A study of an aspect or theme in British history that extends pupils’ chronological knowledge beyond 1066.
History, Key Stage 2, Local History
A local history study including time tracing of national history in local area or an aspect of history beyond 1066 significant to the locality.
Art & Design, Key Stage 2
To improve their mastery of art and design techniques, including drawing, painting and sculpture with a range of materials (for example, pencil, charcoal, paint, clay).
Product Information
Overview
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Wood
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2
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Sizes and Measurements
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20 cm
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L20cm
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