Ages 12–16 (Key Stages 3 & 4)
Resources
The British Museum's collection spans over two million years of human history and culture, all under one roof. Students can engage and experience the unique collection through resources, sessions and gallery visits.
A walk around Bloomsbury with Sir Hans Sloane
Art guide: death and afterworld
Arab World art and design resources
General guide to the Egyptian galleries
Ice Age art: exhibition teacher guide
Pompeii and Herculaneum image bank
Pompeii visit guide for secondary teachers
Sessions
Gallery art sessions
Key Stages 3 to 5 (Age 12-16+)
These sessions combine discussion and looking with making and drawing activities
Secondary Islam
Key Stages 3 and 4 (Age 12-16)
Explore the world of Islamic art and belief through modern technology
Maths challenge
Key Stage 3 (Age 12–14)
A teacher–led session in which students use packs of materials supplied by the Museum
Objects in focus
Key Stages 3 and 4 (Age 12–16)
These talks encourage students to make links between objects from around the world
Taught handling sessions for SEN
Key Stages 2–4 (Age 7–11, 12–16)
Experience history through sight, sound, smell and touch with these facilitated sessions
Digital workshop for SEN students
Key Stages 2–4 (Ages 7–11, 12–16)
Students use digital technology and multi-sensory activities to explore the collection
Available every day
Date and time by arrangement
April 2013
Thursday 25
April
May 2013
Monday 20
May
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10.30
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10.30 & 12.30
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10.30
June 2013
Monday 10
June
Monday 17
June
Monday 24
June
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10.30
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10.30 & 12.30
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10.30
Friday 28
June
July 2013
Friday 5
July
Thursday 11
July
Monday 15
July
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10.30 & 12.30
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10.30
Books
Teachers receive a 10% discount*. Quote teacher1112 in Museum shops or at the checkout online.
*Discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers.