All History articles – Page 15
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FeaturesA day at the dump: education at Carymoor landfill site
Rachel Bailey reports on why learning at a landfill site like Carymoor Environmental Education Centre has its perks.
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FeaturesItinerary idea: Maritime History at the SeaCity Museum
School Travel Organiser looks at one of the ways schools can spend a day at the SeaCity Museum in Southampton.
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FeaturesFocus on: Poole’s Cavern and Country Park
Aneducational visit to Poole’s Cavern includes a cavern tour which fits in with Key Stages 1 and 2.
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News & IdeasDiscounted school tickets available for Legoland 2017
Teacher planning a school trip to Legoland next year can take advantage of discounted rates for advanced 2017 bookings.
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News & IdeasShakespeare’s New Place open for school visits
Here’s what Shakespeare’s New Place in Stratford-upon-Avon looks like now that it has officially opened.
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News & IdeasLearn about the Anglo-Saxons at Bristol Museum this autumn
Teachers looking to take pupils outside the classroom to learn about the Anglo-Saxons and the Stone and Iron Ages can book a visit to the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery this autumn.
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FeaturesWorkshop focus: Fire! Fire!
Last month saw the opening of the Museum of London’s latest exhibition – Fire! Fire!. We take a look at what school packages are running alongside the new exhibition, which commemorates the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London.
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News & IdeasNew Key Stage 3 slave trade workshops at Kenwood
Kenwood House is expanding its education offer from September with a new Discovery Visit based on transatlantic slave trade.
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FeaturesHistory, heritage and archaeology; learn in Scotland in 2017
Scotland has designated 2017 as the Year of History, Heritage & Archaeology; here are some trip ideas to link to the occasion.
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News & IdeasKnebworth House, Hertfordshire receives the Sandford Award for Education.
The team at Knebworth House has been awarded the Sandford Award for Education for another consecutive year.
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FeaturesFocus on: Horniman Museum and Gardens
STO looks at some of the educational workshops at the Horniman Museum for Key Stages 1 to 5.
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Features5 places to study the Romans
Some of the best places to go on a school trip and study the Roman Empire.
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News & IdeasStudy Ancient Egypt at new Liverpool gallery next February
The Ancient World Gallery at the World Museum in Liverpool will reopen in February 2017 as a new exhibition space dedicated to Ancient Egypt.
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FeaturesLiteracy, Maths and Science: learning on a farm
School Travel Organiser finds out what educational activities Whirlow Hall Farm, Sheffield offers to Key Stage 1 to 5.
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News & IdeasTullie House Museum reveals events programme for 2016/2017
The history, nature and art museum, Tullie House Museum in Carlisle, will host a range of Primary school learning events for the 2016/2017 academic year.
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FeaturesLearning about World War Two at the Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum
Located in the Cathedral Quarter of Belfast, the Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum (NWM) remembers those who sacrificed their lives in World War One and Two, as well as those who died in the blitz on Belfast in 1941.
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News & IdeasNew exhibition opens at the Museum of Science and Industry
The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester has this month opened a new exhibition called Wonder Materials: Graphene and Beyond, which will run until 25th June 2017.
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FeaturesSquirrel safari and island life: learning on Brownsea Island
National Trust-owned Brownsea Island has an extensive range of activities, both fun and educational, for students of all ages.
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FeaturesEnvironmental studies at Howe Park Wood
School Travel Organiser takes a look at what’s available for students visiting Howe Park Wood.
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News & IdeasBowes Museum launches new WW1 teacher resource pack
The education department at the Bowes Museum has launched a new resource pack to aid teaching WW1 History.