Tales from childhood: Antique toys.

"I have a teddy bear that my grandmother gave me!" Natalie said.

Then she proudly showed the old toy. The teddy bear really looked old because it had been played with a lot. Also, the little bear was dressed in a costume of that time.

"First, my granny gave this toy to my Mom, and my mother gave the teddy bear to me." Natalie added.

Sophie and her friends were already big, so they didn't play with toys much anymore. Teenagers gave them to relatives and friends. In those families, small children played with toys.

One day, Sophie and her classmates went on an excursion to the toy museum. There they saw toys from the century before last and antique dolls, too.

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Roman mosaic.

Roman mosaic is a type of art. It appeared in Ancient Rome.

This type of art its own technology. Roman mosaic used colored stones, cobalt glass, marble, limestone, slate.

There are many art works with Roman mosaic.

This mosaic depicted the plots of ancient myths and legends. Different gods and goddesses became the heroes of the art of Roman mosaic.

There are examples of this art form in museums.

Tale from childhood: Visit to the space museum.

Sophie and her grandmother decided to go to the space museum in the big city. So, they took a bus from their home suburb to this city. Then Sophie and grandma took the subway a few stations. They liked this long journey because it was interesting.

This place was big and cozy. There were many different telescopes that people looked through.

When Sophie looked through the telescope she saw stars, planets, and galaxies.

"Wow! That's lovely" Sophie said.

Then the visitors of the space museum were told interesting facts about galaxies. Sophie and granny listened very carefully.

Sophie remembered this trip well. She was tired, but very happy. When she went to bed she asked herself:

"Is there intelligent life in other galaxies?"

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Tales from childhood: New discoveries finds.

Sophie and her grandmother decided went to the museum. They wanted to show the bones of a dinosaur. Little Sophie found them in the yard of a village house.

Employees of the local museum confirmed that these were dinosaur bones.

“Your find is very valuable for the town!” Sophie said.

“I’m glad!” Sophie said.

Mrs. M. was proud that her student had found it.

Also, Sophie was supported by friends.

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Celts.

Celts were people who lived in Central and Western Europe. They had relationships with other civilizations, too.

These people visited neighboring places. Also, Celts had their own arts, mythology, culture, religion, laws, rules, and languages.

Timeline of Celts: beginning of Celtic culture (c. 1400 B. C. E.), Celts migrated (c. 900 B. C. E.), Iron age (c. B. C. E.-c. 600 B. C. E.), Celts settled in Iberia (600 B. C. E.), Celts defeated the Etruscans (c. 475 B. C. E.), La Tene culture (c. 450 B. C. E.), Celts entered in Italy (400 B. C. E.).

Some names of cities and countries had come from Celts. There are many things in museums about this civilization. Historians study Celtic history.

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History of Netherlands.

Netherlands is situated in Northwestern Europe. This country is known for flowers, such as tulips, windmills, and cycling.

Netherlands has an interesting history. Little country took part in wars and revolutions. Conflicts were different. Holland fought with neighborhood countries, too. 

Also, in Netherlands there are many museums about history. People visit this country often.

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Tales from childhood: Excursion to the museum.

After winter holidays, teacher of elementary school said to her pupils, they will go to the museum.

All children were very happy! So, when first graders was in the museum, teacher considered all pupils. Sophie stayed with her classmate. Began important part for little children. Pupils saw a lot of statues and pictures.

At the end of the excursion, teacher of elementary school again considered her pupils. But... Alex didn't stay with his classmates. Everybody started looking for the child. Hour later Sophie found her classmate Alex on the other side of the museum.

Teacher and pupils of 1-"A" grade were very happy. Alex just saw unusual statue and forgot about classmates.

On another time teacher and Alex will have more attention.