What's on - schools 2011-12 NEW

Looking for teachers resources to download to support a pre-booked session? Search for your session in the database below and you'll find the resources at the bottom of the page about that session.

We offer:

  • Museum-led sessions at both Museums* or at your school (see below)
  • Videoconferencing (see below)
  • self-directed visits (includes resources to download) 

* Museum of London or Museum of London Docklands.

We would like to encourage as many teachers as possible to complete our schools marketing survey, available at www.museumoflondon.org.uk/sch/prog2011.

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1000 Tales to be told (SEN)
Storytelling and object handling (Museum of London and at your school)

A time period of your choice will be brought to life by our magical storyteller and musician in this 5-part project at your school then at the Museum.

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A Christmas Carol (KS2)
Theatre performance (Museum of London)

Treat your class to this musical adaption of Dickens' classic. Visit the galleries and the Victorian Walk to put it all in context.

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A Christmas Carol (KS3)
Drama performance and gallery activities (Museum of London)

Learn how Victorians celebrated Christmas and get a real feel for the sights, sounds and smells of Dickensian London.

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A Christmas Carol (SEN)
Musical drama performance (Museum of London)

Join in, sing along and play Scrooge in this musical adaptation of the Dickens' classic and experience this evocative picture of Victorian London.

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A day out on old London Bridge (KS1)
Interactive storytelling session (Museum of London Docklands)

Join a lively storytelling session to hear about the homes on London Bridge and the people and animals that used the bridge every day.

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Abdul Miah: The story of a Lascar sailor (KS2)
Gallery drama (Museum of London Docklands)

Meet Abdul and discover why he left Calcutta, his life on board ship and his experiences in London in 1890s. Use of resources and activities included.

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Abdul Miah: The story of a Lascar sailor (KS3/4)
Gallery drama (Museum of London Docklands)

Meet Indian sailor Abdul Miah and find out about his life and skills on board ship as well as his experiences of London in the 1890s.

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Advanced archaeology at the archive (Post-16 AS/A2)
Study day (Museum of London)

Students join professional archaeologists for hands-on experience of archaeological techniques: including analysis of plant, human and animal remains.

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Am I a Londoner? (KS3)
Dance workshop, creative writing workshop and gallery activities (Museum of London)

Study day, including dance and creative writing workshops, to encourage students to inquire into who Londoners are by looking identity and belonging.

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Archaeology for all: Hidden treasures of the Thames (KS2 & 3)
Thames foreshore fieldwork and workshop (Fieldtrip & Museum)

Pupils practise historical enquiry skills in this two-part session including fieldwork by the riverside and identifying and dating artefacts.

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Archaeology for all: Hidden treasures of the Thames (KS3, 4 & 5)
Thames foreshore fieldwork and workshop (Museum of London)

Students practise historical enquiry skills used by archaeologists and learn how fragments of history can build up a picture of the past.

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Artist residency (SEN)
Location Unspecified

Choose from a number of themes in partnership with an artist to create a programme that reflects the interests, needs and abilities of your pupils.

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ASBO! (KS3/4)
Drama performance (At your school)

A lively drama based in London, exploring the historical and social issues of anti-social behaviour from different perspectives.

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Back to the future (SEN)
Prehistoric London art workshop (At your school)

Find out about prehistoric London by investigating objects hidden in a time capsule and create an object for your own time capsule.

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Be a Tudor explorer (KS2)
Interactive session (Museum of London Docklands)

Discover more about the adventurous sailors in Tudor times who explored the world, bringing home trade goods and discovering new lands.

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