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The big red ball at Millwood Public School in Etobicoke is used to help children with reading problems
The big red ball at Millwood Public School in Etobicoke is used to help children with reading problems

The big red ball at Millwood Public School in Etobicoke is used to help children with reading problems

Date5/1/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: The big red ball at Millwood Public School in Etobicoke is used to help children with reading problems. They climb into the five-foot red plastic sphere and roll it around on the floor; developing; educators say; a sense of balance and orientation. Designed by Toronto artist Pat Fulford; it was part of an Ontario Art Gallery travelling exhibition.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0106370F
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