About This Lesson
<p>Ask students to imagine that they are going to the seaside and have to take a picnic. Ask them to think about the type of the food that they would take on their picnic, such as sandwiches, chips, biscuits, fruit, cans of pop etc. Then use the photograph to prompt a discussion about what the people in the photograph might have been eating. Would there picnic be the same as one today? Compare it to a picnic today. You might like to plan your own 1900’s style picnic!</p>