Old and New Things
Age 5 · History
Long ago, people used some everyday things that look very different from ours. Today we still do the same jobs with new tools.
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- An iron for smoothing clothes
- A lamp for light at night
Key takeaways
- Everyday tools change over time.
- Some jobs stay the same even when the tools look different.
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