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Education Visits & Lectures
1- Learning Provision at Papplewick Pumping Station, an introduction
2- A Victorian Day at Papplewick, KS1 & KS2
3- Fascinating Forces, KS1 & KS2
4- Creating Contraptions with cams, KS1 & KS2
5- Annual Papplewick Lecture
Victorian Day at Papplewick
Full Day
Session Cost £4 per pupil to cover materials
Session Outline
Learn about life in Victorian times and the importance of the great Victorian engineers in changing people’s lives for the better.
Use dolly tubs and a mangle to wash Miss Miriam’s bloomers. Discover what’s in our treasure chest of Victorian household objects. Play with Victorian toys.
In the afternoon explore some of our splendid Victorian buildings then enjoy a final session in the Learning Loft using dip pens and ink, paper, ribbons and card to make a Victorian style greeting card to take home. Remember to come in Victorian style dress!
National Curriculum Links:
KS 1 & KS 2
History Unit 1 How are our toys different?
History Unit 2 What were homes like long ago?
History Unit 11 Children in Victorian Britain
History Unit 12 How did life change in Victorian times?
All teachers and support staff are free of charge.
All sessions are led by experienced freelance educators.
All field equipment and necessary materials provided. Risk assessments provided. Max. no. of children 32.
For more details, to arrange a pre-visit or to make a booking please contact:
Ashley Smart, Tel: 0115 963 2938
Email:
Water Education Trust: Resources
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