Back In Time For Dinner: Education Shorts

Name: Back In Time For Dinner: Education Shorts
Released: 2019-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Reality · History

In this series we explore a home from a dfferent decade in each episode. For use in Stage 1 History, students gain an insight into how their parents, grandparents and even great grandparents may have lived. Stages 1-3 HSIE, English.

2019 · 8m

1950s

Take a tour around a home in the 1950s. Where is the fridge, and what is an ice-box?! Why does the meat come wrapped in paper and string? And why did housework take so much longer than today?
1960s

Step into a home in the 1960s! Students can take a look at what everyday life may have looked like for their grandparents.. Why is there only one phone for the whole house and why is it connected to the wall?
1970s

What was family life like in the 1970s? In this episode Mum Carol has gone back to work and the children now have to look after themselves after school.
1980s

Come and visit a home from the 80s - Some familiar technology is starting to appear in homes; microwaves, computers and mobile phones, but they all look much bigger than what we use today!
1990s

The 1990s - Technology continues to transform homes in the 90s as we see the impact of CD's, dishwashers becoming commonplace, and most revolutionary of all - the internet arrives in homes.