By Lucy Hubery
Resources – Workshops and experiences
From £195 (+VAT) per session
From £75 to £350
From £250
Theatre Workshop Celebrating its 25th year of touring
primary schools, Theatre Workshop offers a range of workshops designed to inject the wow factor into history topics. Themes include The Super Stone Age, The Entertaining Egyptians, The Amazing Greeks and The Resourceful Romans. The company brings a pop-up theatre to your school, and the interactive workshops give pupils a taste of living in the past, which includes meeting historical figures.
theatreworkshop.co.uk
Historical Lives Historical Lives aims to bring history alive
for pupils in both mainstream and special needs settings. Working across Key Stages 1 to 4 and making use of high- quality reproduction artefacts and armour, its approach is both fun and educational. Topics on offer include the Romans, Greeks, Saxons, Vikings, Normans, and Medieval and Napoleonic times. Since 1999, Historical Lives has made more than 1,500 memorable school visits.
historical-lives.com
Hysterical History Hysterical History workshops are aimed
at primary schools, and involve costumed characters, interactive activities and lots of laughter. Whether pupils are learning about the gruelling, gruesome and smelly life of a knight or air raids in World War II, or finding out more about Samuel Pepys, pirates or archaeology, Hysterical History endeavours to inspire and entertain with immersive experiences that throw light on what life was really like in the past.
hystericalhistory.co.uk
Turn back time
Make history come alive with these engaging and interactive workshops and experiences
Living History Workshops Living History Workshops use costume,
artefacts, drama and other hands-on activities to immerse pupils in the past. Specialising in ancient history for KS1 and KS2, it has run workshops on topics such as the Stone Age to Iron Age, Ancient Greeks, the Roman Experience and Ancient Egyptians for more than 100,000 children since 2009. Scenes of markets, ceremonies and battles are recreated, and every child makes a souvenir to take away.
livinghistoryworkshops.co.uk
Viking School Visits Viking School Visits sends costumed
experts to bring history to life during its ‘WOW’ workshops. Sessions not only cover the Vikings and Anglo Saxons, but many other topics, from the Stone Age to World War II, and the history of medicine. Activities are based around life in the chosen period – from warfare to weaving, and conquest to childcare. This is a fun and unforgettable experience, including artefact handling, role play, drama and games.
vikingschoolvisits.com
Happening History Happening History workshops focus on
different aspects of everyday life, mainly across the Medieval, Victorian, and World War I and II periods. With an exciting hands-on, interactive approach to curriculum-based topics, the workshops let pupils from KS1 to KS4 explore everything from castle life, pirates and medicine through time, to crime, toys and the homefront. There are also GCSE workshops on medicine, and crime and punishment.
happeninghistory.co.uk
From £320
POA
From £300 per day
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