Essex

Gripping History
Summary
Offers full day for key stage 2. Workshops and hands on experience.
Long Description

A typical day caters for upto 4 classes. We start altogether with a walk through timeline travelling back to the beginnings of human history in Britain. The children dress up as ancestors from the stone, copper, bronze and iron ages. The children then work in class groups on activities such as grinding corn, investigating houses, handling replica objects and hunting for mammoths. We then gather together fir a review of life and death through prehistory. See the website for more information.

Organisation
Gripping History
Summary
Object handling and archaeology workshops for KS2.
Long Description

Object handling sessions with high quality replicas.
Opportunities to try real archaeological techniques, such as sieving for ecofacts and drawing with a planning frame.
Covering British archaeology Neolithic - Viking + Ancient Egypt

Areas Covered
Organisation
Dragon Archaeology