Natural History

Herbivores, omnivores, carnivores – which skull belongs to which animal?

Your students will become scientists and learn to identify, categorise and name skulls from our collection, before matching them to the correct animal and putting them on display.

Key Stage:: Key Stage 1

Curriculum:: Science

Topic:: Natural History

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Price	£3.50 per student (group size: 20-30)
Duration	One hour

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Learning Resources

Chartwell Dutiro: African Instruments

Mayflower 400: How to Play Hubbub

Hubbub – or ‘the bowl game’ – is a traditional game, played by the Wampanoag people and other Native American groups across America.

Transatlantic Slavery and Abolition

Discover collections at The Box related to the history of the transatlantic slave trade, as well as items relating to how people in Plymouth contributed to its abolition.

Loan Boxes

Explore: Ancient Rome

How did people eat, write and light their way in Roman times? Use this loan box of objects with your class to find out.

Explore: Tudors & Elizabethans

Encounter objects from Tudor and Elizabethan daily life, included those used to eat write, and wear.

Play: Mummification

Bring the spectacle of mummification to your classroom with this mummy, canopic jars and set of ‘body parts’.

Museum Gallery Archive

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