Chairs What do you know about

chairs?

What can you tell me about these chairs?

What are they for?

How do they differ and do you know why?

How old or new are they?

What are they made of?

How many different materials are they made of?

Can we see how they might be made?

How many different sections does each one have?

Which do you like best and why?

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

Director’s chair At a desk In the garden ????

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

Dining room table ???

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

For children At the table For eating ???

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

In the living room Conservatory ???

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

At the beach In the garden ???

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

In a church ???

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

For a King and Queen ???

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

In the cinema ???

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

In a car ???

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

In a garden In a playground In a park ???

What type of place do you think each chair has been designed for?

In a cafe ???

How old is it? How do you know? Are

there any clues? What shapes can you see? What is it made of? What do you think the

chair was used for? Who might have used it? Is it comfortable or

uncomfortable? How do you know?

Be a chair detective!

Were you right?

Victorian era Dining chair Wood and fabric

Be a chair detective!

How old is it? How do you know? Are

there any clues? What shapes can you see? What is it made of? What do you think the

chair was used for? Who might have used it? Is it comfortable or

uncomfortable? How do you know?

Were you right?

16th Century

Walnut carved wood painted (black)

Dining chair

Be a chair detective!

How old is it? How do you know? Are

there any clues? What shapes can you see? What is it made of? What do you think the

chair was used for? Who might have used it? Is it comfortable or

uncomfortable? How do you know?

Were you right?

African Wooden New

Be a chair detective!

How old is it? How do you know? Are

there any clues? What shapes can you see? What is it made of? What do you think the

chair was used for? Who might have used it? Is it comfortable or

uncomfortable? How do you know?

Were you right?

Japanese Bamboo Modern