Local Studies - Museum Workshop
Use our map collection to investigate the location of your school. Find out about what jobs people did in Poole in the past and why. Handle real artefacts and develop empathy with people from long ago. Learn about Poole as a holiday destination through dressing up and role-play.
- Venue - Poole Museum and Local History Centre
- Duration - 1 hour
- Max No. Pupils - 15
- Cost - Non-Poole schools £40; Poole schools £30
- Subject area - History and Geography
- Curriculum Links -
History: Knowledge and Understanding of Events People and Changes in the Past 2a - recognise why peope did things, why events happened and what happened as a result; Historical Enquiry 4a - how to find out about the past from a range of sources; Breadth of Study 6b - the way of life of people in the more distant past who lived in the local area.
Geography: Geography Enquiry and Skills 1a: ask geographical questions; 2c - use globes, maps, plans at a range of scales; Knowledge and Understanding of Places 3a - identify and describe what places are like; Breadth Study 6a: looking at the locality of the school. - Learning Styles - Great for linguistic, kinaesthetic, visual/spatial and intrapersonal learners
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