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Yael Nachshon

Created on December 2, 2021

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Do you recognise these items?

What am I?

What were they used for?

A pencil was the tool of choice to wind back the ribbon in the casette when it unravelled itself.

What is the connection?

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Answer the questions about the device.

  • Who made the game boy?
  • When was it released?
  • Describe the function of the device.
  • How were games stored on the device?

The Game Boy

The Roladex stored phone numbers and names. Administration workers and bosses wrote info on the cards in alphabetical order and rolled through the cards to find information.

Information and technology.

Explain what the Roladex has been replaced with today and how the new system is better or worse.

The Roladex - every 80s desk had one.

Take a guess what this is.

You need this when you are cold.

You need this when something is cold.

Could you beat this challange?

THE PONY EXPRESS

Before texts, before email, before the post office, before trains delivered mail, there was The Pony Express. Young single men were hired to cross The Wild West on horse back delivering mail.

look at the advert and infer why certain people were preferred over others for this job.

What is this and what do you do with it?

The floppy disk invented in the late 1960s was a magnetic storage disk meaning that for the first time, users were not limited to working on one computer but could transfer data from one device to another.