Our Active Learning workshops can complement your work in the classroom and help you meet the requirements of the National Curriculum through:
• access to original objects, paintings and sculptures
• opportunities to handle the 'real thing'
• stimulating, challenging activities led by qualified and experienced teachers
• supporting information sent to all schools on confirmation of booking
• all teaching materials used in the workshops
See also: Active Learning Sessions for:
Key Stage 1
Key Stage 2 and
Key Stage 3 and 4
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Dinosaurs! [Cross-curricular KS1]
An Introduction to Painting and Visiting an Art Gallery: A Journey Through Time [Art KS1 and 2]
Egyptians: Meet the Mummies [History KS2]
Every Object Tells a Story [Art KS2]
Picasso Ceramics and German Expressionism [Art KS4/5+]
Jewry Wall Museum
Roman Life [History KS2]
Saxon Leicester: Life and Death of a Saxon Lady [History KS2]
Abbey Pumping Station
1950s Seaside Holidays: 'Oh I do like to be…' [History KS1]
Victorian Health and Hygiene: Beaming with Health [History KS2]
Forces and Energy: Can you Feel the Force [Science KS3]
Newarke Houses Museum & Gardens
Toys: Playtime Past and Present [History KS1]
Second World War Witness: A Childhood at War [History KS2]
World War I: Life in the Trenches (History KS3/4)
The Guildhall
Tudor Crime and Punishment: Court in the Act [History KS2]
Medieval Realms: Living, fighting and Dying in the Middle Ages [History KS3]
Belgrave Hall Museum & Gardens
The Victorian House [History KS2]
Charlotte Ellis [History KS1 and KS2]
Victorian Christmas (Late Autumn Term only) [History KS1 and KS2]