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Key Stage Two

IN THE HOUSE

The Tudors – Teacher Resource Pack

Guided Activities

"Tudor Clothing" – Year 3,4 & 5 - Tuesdays & Thursdays (Linked to "Tudors – Working Hands" which is based on the Farm).

"Tudor Evidence" – Year 5 & 6 – Tuesdays & Thursdays (Linked to "Tudors – Working Hands" which is based on the Farm).

"Guided Tour"

Special Projects – At various times of the year we run special projects. Please call us for details of current activities. (0113) 264 7321.

ON THE FARM

Self–led activities

"Animal Designs". A Three Part Package with Teachers notes, information and worksheets available to buy from the Visitor Centre Shop or the Reception Office in Stable Courtyard.

"Dragons and Damsels Pond Dipping", equipment to hire with I.D. sheets from the Reception Office.

"Hejvig the Hedge Witch", plus equipment to hire with I.D. sheets from the Reception Office.

Guided activities

 cow feeding
 Cow Feeding

"Animal Designs 2", a Three Part Package with Teachers notes, information and worksheets
"Meet the Animals Farm Tour"
"Poetry for Pigs"
"Animal Sculpture"
"Architexture"
"Working Lives – the Tudors" Historical Role–Play as Tudor servants on the Farm, (whole day package)
"Arty Animals"
"Story Telling"
"Pond Dipping"
"Farm Food – Healthy Eating".

 tudor baking
 Tudor baking

We are currently developing a major new themed activity for Key Stage 2 and 3, focussing on the Victorians and Working Life. This will link to the National Curriculum themes History: Britain 1750 – 1900, Maths: Shape space and Measures, Science, Design and Technology, Citizenship and Personal, social and health education. If you would like to know more, please ring our Education Officer for a chat on (0113) 264 5535.

ON THE ESTATE

Self–led activities

Open space opportunities for hide and seek and investigation games. A variety of habitats available for investigation activities.

Guided activities

"Hejvig the Hedge Witch", "Woodland Experience", "Nature Detectives", "Dragons and Damsels Pond Dipping", "Architexture", "Animal Sculpture", "Charcoal Making Camp",

 architecture
 Architexture

We can also create National Curriculum packages for specific requirements. Please telephone the Education Officer to discuss your needs, on (0113) 264 5535.