Our workshops
Seaside holidays in the past (Reception and KS1)
Help our museum workshop leader go on a seaside holiday in the past. Find out what’s in our old suitcase and explore fascinating artefacts, including swimming costumes and souvenirs. Dress in our Victorian costumes and have a class photograph taken, then make a souvenir to take back to school.
Curriculum links
History, events in living memory.
Concepts
Similarities and differences, continuity and change.
Further information
Combine this workshop with ‘The Lighthouse Keeper’s lunch’ for a full day Seaside trip.
Half day visit 10am to 12pm
Suitable for reception and key stage 1 pupils.
Photo credit, Jenny Harper.
The children were always engaged and were given many opportunities to join in.
Teacher, St Wulstan’s Catholic School