Some of our popular museum-led activities can also be delivered in your classroom.
So, can't come to us? Then we can come to you!
All museum outreach includes elements of handling real and replica objects, participation and of course lots of fun and engaging learning.
Also, our Story of Peterborough activity can be adapted to suit an assembly and also CPD for teachers! Contact us to find out more on 01733 864 700 / 706
Reception & KS1
Under the Jurassic sea
Discover what creatures lived here in the Age of the Dinosaur!
Toys from the past
Look at and explore old toys through play. Compare with modern toys.
Tudor Peterborough
Meet some Tudors from their portraits and dress up just like them!
KS2
Fossils & evolution
What do fossils tell us about living things that lived in here in the distant past?
Meet... Boudica
It's 60 AD... Will you join Boudica in the fight against the Romans?
Meet... a Roman soldier
It's 60AD... Will you join the Roman army and stop the revolting Iceni tribe?
Meet... a Roman surgeon
It's Roman Britain and the local Governor's surgeon is out on call at your school!
Tudor Peterborough
Discover what life was like in Tudor Peterborough as you step back to 1574.
Meet... a Victorian doctor
It's 1901... you have a Victorian aliment. Don't worry, the doctor is on their way!
Meet... a home guard officer
It's 1941 and Mr Winters, your local WWII home guard officer, is looking for new recruits!
Story of Peterborough
Analyse and identify contents of mystery boxes, full of objects from Peterborough's past.
KS3 & 4
Human evolution
Employ in-depth analyses of a range of replica skulls from ancient to present day.
Meet... medicine through time
Explore the advances of the practice of medicine with doctors from the past.