Games and Pastimes Through Time · Ancient to Modern

The Digital Revolution in Play

Tracing the shift from outdoor community play to indoor digital entertainment in the late 20th century.

Key Questions

  1. 1How has technology changed the way we interact with our friends during play?
  2. 2What have we gained and lost by moving from street games to video games?
  3. 3How do we know what games our grandparents played if they didn't record them?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Continuity and change over timeNCCA: Primary - Working as a historian
Class/Year: 3rd Year
Subject: Exploring Our Past: From Stone Age Ireland to Ancient Civilizations
Unit: Games and Pastimes Through Time
Period: Ancient to Modern

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