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School Visits - The Old Toybox

Availability: Various dates, throughout the year.
Old toy soldier collection
Education Level Foundation and Key Stage 1
Activities
Pupils investigate and play with a range of replica 'toys from the past' and compare and contrast with toys today.
Pupils learn about the materials that toys were made from in the past and how they moved without batteries or electricity.
Activities usually involve 1 x 45 minute session (per group), plus accompanying self-led gallery activities.
Half day sessions can also be combined to make full-day visits (please enquire).  
Duration Morning/Afternoon (1 ½ - 2 hours)
Students Up to 40 pupils
Cost All sessions are free of charge
NEW! Travelling Toybox sessions
Our Old Toybox session is now available as an outreach session in your school.
Please enquire for details.
Enquiries/ Bookings:

further information

Contact: The Education Officer
Telephone: 0116 305 3449
E-mail: abridge@leics.gov.uk
Last Updated:
5 November 2008
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