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Tudor Trencher Replica
https://www.tts-group.co.uk/tudor-trencher-replica/1001227.html Product Code: T-TRENCProduct Actions
Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Historical Use
What would the trencher have been used for? The central hollow held meat, and the small hollow contained salt, reflecting Tudor dining practices.
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Modern Comparison
Great for comparing the modern day equivalent; the plate! This comparison helps children understand the evolution of everyday objects.
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Engages Curiosity
Encourages children to ask questions about its construction and use, fostering a deeper interest in history and critical thinking skills.
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Hands-On Learning
Provides a tactile experience that makes history more relatable and engaging, enhancing the overall learning experience.
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Key Stage 2
Supports the Key Stage 2 curriculum by extending pupils’ chronological knowledge beyond 1066, focusing on an aspect of British history.
Wooden Tudor Trencher Replica 20 x 23cm
A great 'history mystery' object, who can discover what the trencher is?
Overview
Teachers seeking to make history lessons more engaging will find this Tudor trencher replica invaluable. By offering a tactile connection to the past, it helps children explore Tudor dining practices and social hierarchies. Designed with a central hollow for meat and a smaller one for salt, it vividly illustrates the lifestyles of rich and poor Tudors, encouraging critical thinking and comparisons with modern tableware and daily life in Tudor England.
Aligned with the Key Stage 2 history curriculum, this replica enhances children's understanding of British history post-1066. It promotes critical thinking about the evolution of everyday objects and deepens their comprehension of Tudor life.
Moreover, the trencher facilitates historical enquiry by prompting questions about its wooden construction and typical users. Incorporating this replica into lessons makes history more relatable and engaging, enriching the learning experience for all involved.
Supports the National Curriculum
History, Key Stage 2, British History
A study of an aspect or theme in British history that extends pupils’ chronological knowledge beyond 1066.
Technical Summary
Overview
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Wood
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Size and measurements
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20 cm
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23 cm
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