Changing Technology
Year Two Incursion
HASS Link: How technological developments changed people’s lives
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'This incursion was so much easier than doing a whole day at an Historical Village. No lines, no bus costs.' Mrs T.
'The great thing was that there are enough activities for ALL the children to be engaged. No waiting in line.' Teacher, Kurwongbah SS
After a brief introduction, students do four rotations:
WRITING – pens, feather quills, ink, typewriter, slates
CLEANING ACTIVITIES – shaving, washing, ironing, rug beating (best outside on concrete)
TECHNOLOGY AND TOYS – phones, irons, toaster, cameras, spinning tops, paper dolls, toy cars etc
GAMES pick-up sticks, elastics, quoits, skittles, jacks, hobby horses, tin-can telephone


Feedback is 100% positive.
One student rated ‘Step into History’ at 1000 out of 10!!
Price: $12.00 per student
Length: 1 hour
Group size: 2 classes per session.
(For an odd number of classes, we will do a session for one class.)
Venue: Hall or large undercover area
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