Schools

BFI Mediatheque

Tyne & Wear Archives
03 Sep 12 - 19 Jul 13
Keystage: KS2, Subject: History, Film Studies

BFI Mediatheque is a digital juke box of film and TV programme based at the Archives Create your own film season...

World War II - The Home Front

Tyne & Wear Archives
03 Sep 12 - 19 Jul 13
Keystage: KS2 KS3, Subject: History

What was life like for ordinary people during the Second World War? What impact did evacuation have on children?

Counting the People

Tyne & Wear Archives
03 Sep 12 - 19 Jul 13
Keystage: KS2, Subject: History, Maths

The census based workshop starts with a focus on a family living in the slums of Castle Garth, Newcastle in 1881 before moving on to study households in your area.

Investigating Tudor Times

Tyne & Wear Archives
03 Sep 12 - 19 Jul 13
Keystage: KS2 (not suitable for Y3), KS3, Subject: History, English

Discover life in Tudor Newcastle through transcribing extracts from the Chamberlains’ Accounts – the city treasurers’ records. This session can be offered in the Archives education room in Discovery Museum or in your school.

George Stephenson Local Hero Assembly

Stephenson Railway Museum
11 Jan - 19 Jul 13
Keystage: KS1,KS2, Subject: Local Studies, Victorians, History

This exciting new assembly will help your pupils find out more about local hero George Stephenson. To book contact the North & South Tyneside Learning Team by email learning@segedunumromanfort.org.uk

The Big 5 Inventors tour

Discovery Museum
07 Jan - 19 Jul 13
Keystage: KS2, KS3, Subject: History, STEM, Local Studies