All History articles – Page 14
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News & IdeasNew combined ticket launched in Canterbury
The Canterbury Tales visitor attraction and Canterbury Roman Museum will be launching a joint school ticket in 2017.
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News & IdeasNew Police Station Tour at Galleries of Justice Museum
The Galleries of Justice Museum has created a new Police Station Tour that visits the museum’s original 1905 Edwardian station.
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FeaturesHistory and English at the Long Shop Museum
The Long Shop Museum offers a learning programme for Key Stage 2 pupils that focuses on the Industrial Revolution.
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FeaturesHistory, travel and business for schools at Beamish museum
Beamish The Living Museum of the North will be expanding its attractions. STO looks at what will become available.
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FeaturesFocus on: Bristol Cathedral
Bristol Cathedral’s education programme offers cathedral tours and workshops designed to complement curriculum studies in subjects including Religious Education (RE), as well as SMSC development (Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural), an important criteria marked out by Ofsted.
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FeaturesLearn in the same room as Shakespeare did
Rachel Bailey explains why she thinks Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall is a great place for schools to visit.
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News & IdeasCadbury World’s education team celebrates 25th anniversary
The education team at Cadbury World in Birmingham is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and there are plenty of workshops on offer for schools visiting in the near-future.
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News & IdeasRoman Baths to redevelop its East Baths area
The Roman Baths in Bath is to refurbish its East Baths area with new interactive displays designed to immerse students in the sights and sounds of the Roman Bath House.
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FeaturesLearn in the home of Winnie the Pooh
STO focuses on Ashdown Forest, which was the original setting for AA Milne’s famous Winnie the Pooh children’s stories.
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FeaturesEducation on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
The Keighley and Worth Valley (KWV) Railway boasts what’s called ‘The Learning Coach’. Here’s what pupils can learn there.
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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.