Games & activities

WW1
A patriotic fundraising memento
This tiny celluloid doll, just 10 centimetres in height and clothed in panels of ribbon, is showing her age

Activities
How to make Christmas ornaments
Get crafty this Christmas with some homemade ornaments for your tree

How to make a mini plant in a pot
Make a mini plant in a pot to place in your diorama. You will need: A drink bottle lid, tissue or crepe paper, sticky tape, blu-tac, twigs, scissors (careful!)

Childhood at Susannah Place
Growing up in a small inner-city house in mid 20th century Sydney involved being outdoors pretty much most of the time

Life in Plastic, it's fantastic
Barbie is the iconic fashion doll of the 21st century that millions of children have grown up with

Plant your history
Virtual learning in the gardens of Elizabeth Farm
Every year the gardens & grounds of Elizabeth Farm provide visiting school students the opportunity to reflect on the past & present relationships between people and the Australian landscape

Dick Whittington and his cat
The tall tale of Dick Whittington and his adventurous cat reminded children that good deeds and generosity will ultimately lead to great fortune