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Key Stage 2

Workshops for Key Stage 2 from September 2014

Table to show workshops for Key Stage 2
 Workshop Curriculum Links  Content

Fun and Games:

Local Leisure and Entertainment from the 1930’s - present

 

2 hours

 KS1 History:
  • Significant historical events
  • People and places in own locality

 

 Climb aboard the museum’s pirate ship to learn about Poole’s famous pirate hero, ‘Arry Paye and life on board ship long ago. 
Mrs Jolly’s Jubilee: 

Life in Queen Victoria’s Britain - 2 hours

KS1 History:
  • The lives of significant individuals in the past 
  • Comparing aspects of life in different periods 
  • Historical terms and vocabulary 

 

 Step back to 1897, the year of Queen Victoria’s Diamond jubilee. Join a local household to prepare for the celebrations and find out about life in Victorian times.
Toys Through Time - 2 hours KS1 History:
  • Changes within living memory 
  • Chronology 
  • Words and phrases relating to time 

 

KS1 D&T:

  • Materials and components 

 

 Travel back in time to find out about toys from the past. Practice ordering toys using key words linked to chronology

Additional Key Stage 2 workshops available now

Traditional topics - 2 - 4 hours

  Workshop

 Content

 

Tudor Trading

 

Learn about Tudor trading, food and dancing.

 

Victorian Life

 

 

Learn through role-play about hard work, discipline and school

 

 

World War II Experience 

 

 

Play the role of wartime evacuees. Learn about wartime food and rationing

 

Additional Services

We also offer a range of additional services to schools including:

  • Themed loan boxes containing historical objects and artefacts;
  • 1 hour classroom workshops;
  • Free induction sessions for teaching staff with museum tours, loan box guidance and advice on resources;
  • Bespoke projects and workshops to suit your needs

Did you know?

If you are a Poole School you can sign up to one of Poole Museum Learning Service’s Discovery Packages for an even better deal on workshop bookings. Please contact us for more information.

Booking information

We recommend booking workshops as far in advance as possible in order to avoid disappointment.

Two hour workshops: £110 (Poole Schools) / £125 (Non Poole Schools)

Four hour workshops: £190 (Poole Schools) / £220 (Non Poole Schools)

Contact us

Louise Diffey, Learning Assistant

01202 262628

museumlearning@poole.gov.uk

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