Kids at play

Duration: 28

Year Published: 1977

Creator: Macmillan

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: This film reveals the origin of various games that children have played from ancient times. The historical sources of Ring Around the Rosy and London Bridge is Falling Down are discussed. , Shows the many games children play and the fun they have doing it. Discusses the origin and development of various games that children have played from ancient times. Indicates that "Ring Around the Rosie" may have had its origins during the Bubonic Plague, while "London Bridge Is Falling Down" is supposed to represent prisoners cemented into the foundation of the bridge.

Complete Record: This film reveals the origin of various games that children have played from ancient times. The historical sources of Ring Around the Rosy and London Bridge is Falling Down are discussed. , Shows the many games children play and the fun they have doing it. Discusses the origin and development of various games that children have played from ancient times. Indicates that "Ring Around the Rosie" may have had its origins during the Bubonic Plague, while "London Bridge Is Falling Down" is supposed to represent prisoners cemented into the foundation of the bridge.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.