We explored optical illusions yesterday. They are great fun.
Click below to see some more examples. Look at them closely and see what illusion they create - how do they trick the brain?
Today we are going to use an optical illusion to create a toy that was popular in Victorian times.
That toy is a thaumatrope. Watch the video below....
LEARNING ACTIVITY
I would like you to design and make a thaumatrope (or more than one).
You will need:
Watch the films below for inspiration. I would love to see a picture or video of your finished design!
Listening to someone read a story is a great way to relax and unwind.
We are lucky that, at the moment, we have some fantastic stories being read by famous people and excellent story-tellers that are wonderful to enjoy.
Choose a story from below to listen to. Choose somewhere to relax and enjoy it.
David Walliams is reading this story this week...AWFUL AUNTIE
Audio Library: Fancy something different? Visit our audio library where you can listen to a *HUGE VARIETY* of books and stories! Find somewhere comfortable...click below and then choose a story to listen to
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EXTRA LEARNING SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
DEFENDERS OF MATHEMATICA - did you defeat the enemies last week? If not click here