SEND – school workshops

The Learning Team are able to offer workshops for SEND schools and groups.

We are able to deliver themed handling sessions to ensure students receive an inspiring and valuable learning experience or our standard workshops.

Handling Sessions last 30-45 mins, standard workshops last 60 mins. Please state at time of booking appropriate workshop/timing for your students.

A discount is applied to all SEND school bookings.

Themes available; 

Ancient Egyptians – look at artefacts and replicas linked to mummification

Ancient Greeks – look at artefacts and replicas linked to daily life

Romans – look at artefacts and replicas linked to daily life and Roman soldiers

Toys through Time – look at the materials old and new toys are made from

Dinosaurs and Fossils – look at fossils and dinosaur bones, and try our fossil rubbing

Natural History – get close up to nature with our Taxidermy collection

 

Clay Craft workshops; 

Clay Shabti or Canopic Jar  (Egyptian) – create a clay shabti or canopic jar

Clay coil pots or mask (Greeks) – create a clay pot

Clay oil lamps (Romans) – create a clay oil lamp

Clay Dinosaur or fossil  (Dinosaurs)– create a clay dino or fossil

 

To enquire/book please email museumeducation@maidstone.gov.uk 

 

More resources for our SEND visitors can be found here