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National Yo-Yo Day

June 10

 

                     

Today is National Yo-Yo Day! 

Do you know the history behind this classic toy? 

Complete this WebQuest to learn more!

1.   Is the yo-yo the oldest, second oldest, or third oldest toy in the world?

 

2.   Where is it believed that yo-yo's originated?

 

 

3.   Who introduced the toy yo-yo to America in the 1920's?

 

 

4.   Who introduced the first plastic yo-yo?   When did he introduce it? (read 3 rd paragraph!)

 

 

5.   True or False: The yo-yo was once used as a hunting tool.

 

 

6.   What does “yo-yo” mean?

 

7.   Which state is the National Yo-Yo Museum located?

 

8.   The world's largest working wooden yo-yo weighs how many pounds?