Mathematics
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Triangle Trail |
Follow the triangle trail
to find these shapes around the Museum. (Early years/KS1) |
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Mathematics in Buildings |
What mathematics was used in a building? |
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Signpost Map |
Which way and how far? Making a signpost map. |
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Shape in Buildings |
What shapes were used and why were they used?
Collecting shapes and explaining them. |
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Symmetry in Buildings |
Why did they use symmetrical shapes? |
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Proportions and Patterns in Buildings |
What is important in the design of a building.
Looking for symmetry, number patterns, and proportions in a range of
buildings. |
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Ranking |
Which was the most important room? |
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Bricklaying |
Bricks: identification of different
types of bond and measurements. |
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| Catherington
Treadwheel |
Simple machines, radius,
diameter, circumference and volume. |
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| Chaffcutter |
Simple gear ratios. |
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Counting Boards |
Medieval alternative to the
calculator or pencil and paper. |
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| Lurgashall
Mill |
Complex gear trains. |
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Machinery and Gearing. |
Intermediate gear ratios. |
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Sixteenth Century Arithmetic |
Methods of multiplication |
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Timber Framed Buildings |
Frames and bays,
observation, recording measurements and plans |
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Science
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The Importance of Wood |
You will examine several
buildings to find out how people use wood.
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Track Back Wood |
A discovery pack about
trees, wood and its uses. |
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History
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Bayleaf - A Medieval Farmstead |
Examine Bayleaf Farmstead in detail to find out about medieval farming.
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Everyday Medieval life |
Visit several houses to
find out how medieval people lived. |
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Tudor Rich and Poor |
What were
the differences between the lives of rich and poor people in Tudor
times? Combines a trip to the Museum with an ICT focus |
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Art and Design
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Line Drawings for Colouring |
A series of monochrome line drawings of many of the exhibits at the
museum. Click for a pdf format file that you may print.
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Treasure hunts
and Trails
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Treasure Hunts |
Find hidden
treasures around the Museum site |
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Another hunt for hidden
treasure around the Museum site |
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Window Wisdom |
Find the different
windows around the Museum site |
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Building Materials Worksheet/Trail |
Hunt the different building
materials, you could add even more to the list |
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Spy... Activity Sheet |
Look for these items,
you could add to the list. |
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