Outreach

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Outreach activities for schools inside and outside of the Local Authority.

Victorian Washdays (Key Stage 1)

  • Experience the hard life of the Victorians through, costumes and role-play.
  • Explore Victorian artefacts.

History Mystery (Key Stage 1)

  • Investigate a range of mystery artefacts from homes in the past.
  • Handle and sketch artefacts from the past and make comparisons with modern artefacts.

Ancient Greeks (Key Stage 2)

  • Explore Greek artefacts to provide a fascinating look into the Ancient Greek world.
  • Investigate Greek armour and imagine you are a Spartan or an Athenian.
  • Participate in a fun interactive Greek game.

Romans (Key Stage 2)

  • Have the opportunity to dress in a toga and experience life as a Roman
  • Investigate Roman armour and discuss battle tactics
  • Handle and sketch a variety of Roman artefacts.

Anglo-Saxons (Key Stage 2)

  • Explore the Anglo-Saxon world by investigating a traditional costume.   
  • Handle and sketch Anglo-Saxon artefacts.

Vikings (Key Stage 2)

  • Investigate Norse artefacts to discover the history of the Vikings
  • Examine a Viking costume and participate in a Viking game.

Victorian Schoolroom (Key Stage 2)

  • Experience life as a Victorian child through the use of role-play.
  • Handle Victorian artefacts and use tools, such as slate boards and dip pens.
  • This Workshop can be adapted for Key Stage 1.

World War II (Key Stage 2)

  • Experience life as a child during Wartime Britain through role-play.
  • Investigate a range of artefacts from World War II.