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Learning - Schools

Our experienced Learning Officers are available to visit schools to deliver sessions for the following purposes:
• Workshop sessions tailored around elements of the History National Curriculum (to include curriculum elements of Citizenship & ICT);
• Workshop sessions to compliment teacher’s Schemes of Work;
• Workshop sessions for Extended Schools.

The Learning Officers will bring their workshops and material to support ongoing classroom work. For further information see ‘Workshops available.

In addition to our outreach workshops we also welcome school parties to visit our two heritage sites, The History Shop and Trencherfield Mill Steam Engine. As part of this package further additional activities can be included:

The History Shop
Duration: 1 hr workshop plus additional activities = approx 2 hours
Additional activities include: Victorian Games, A Museum Tour and quiz and an activity involving some of our collections.

Trencherfield Mill Steam Engine
Duration: 1 hour workshop plus additional activities = approx 2 hours
Additional activities include: An exciting audio visual show, the opportunity to see the engine in full steam, talks by the engineers and cotton spinning.

Please note- due to limited space we can accommodate maximum parties of 30 in the engine house.


For further information or to book a school workshop please contact the Learning Team on 01942 828128.
 

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