Including larger than life, interactive performances, open-ended workshops and more intimate classroom-based sessions, our unique range of History Workshops and Shows for Primary Schools offers pupils privileged perspectives on the lives of people in the past – and asks important questions about ways that the past has affected the present. And there are four exciting options … Read More
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WW2 School Workshops – Time Travel Theatre World War II – School History Visit
Our uniquely interactive 75 minute Time Travel Theatre performance, Homing in on the Home Front, offers pupils opportunities to explore ways that the War touched on every aspect of life – from the food people ate to the clothes that they wore to the precautions they took against invasion. The programme exists in a range … Read More
The King’s Coronation: Happy and Glorious – School Workshops for Primary Schools
May 6th will see something most of us have never experienced before: a coronation. And the pomp and glory of the formal accession of Charles III, of course, offers the perfect opportunity to reflect on some of the other kings and queens who have made their mark on history. Which is where Happy and Glorious … Read More
The Extraordinary World of Maths – Whole-School Maths Challenges for Primary Schools
Putting maths in context to create hooks for childrens’ learning Sounds like the holy grail, doesn’t it. But the downloadable Extraordinary Maths packages from As Creatives Connect can help you get there – by placing pupils in immersive, character-led worlds, where the maths has a purpose!
WWI Schools Play and Workshops – Living with the War
Living with the War is a schools’ play specifically designed to support the exploration of World War One at Key Stages 1 – 4. Available to schools across the UK, we’ve delivered this immersive and experiential day to thousands of children and young people across the UK to great acclaim. Living with the War – Schools … Read More
Exploring the World of Explorers – History Workshop for KS1 Pupils
From Leif Erikson to Neil Armstrong, and led by our modern day explorer, Major Tom, this workshop introduces KS1 pupils to some landmark people and moments in the history of global exploration. They’ll consider what it takes to be a great explorer (including remembering the need to respect other cultures), engage in drama activities unveiling … Read More
Christmas Teaching Resource: A Victorian Christmas
There are lots of ways of using this resource to support your pupils in learning about the debt modern day Christmases owe to the Victorians. Download the instruction sheet for some ideas…. Download Instructions for EYFS / KS1 – P1 – P3 Download Instructions for KS2 / P4 – P7 Download the Victorian Christmas Fact … Read More
Family Connect – Free Family Learning Resource now live!
Family Connect is a brand new resource that we’ve developed over on our As Creatives Connect website to help you and your families keep learning in creative ways while we’re all stuck at home – and your children’s creativity is more valuable than ever right now! https://vimeo.com/403811512 All you have to do is select … Read More
Family Connect – a Virtual House of Creative Learning
Family Connect is a brand new resource that we’ve developed over on our As Creatives Connect website to help you and your families keep learning in creative ways while we’re all stuck at home – and your children’s creativity is more valuable than ever right now! All you have to do is select one … Read More
Teaching Resource: Holocaust Memorial Day 2020
A useful way to explore Holocaust Memorial Day, this activity provides pupils with a great opportunity to explore how helping each other can help us stand together. We’d love to hear how you get on with (and develop) the activity, so please let us know. Download the resource here Back to Free Teaching Resources … Read More
Holocaust Memorial Day 2020 – School Workshops
Holocaust Memorial Day, marked all over the world, is one of the most important days in the calendar. It takes a different theme each year – and in 2020, on and around January 27th we’re able to offer three different programmes to primary and secondary schools, all designed to explore the theme of “Stand Together” … Read More
Ruby Slippers’ Tour of British History!
A unique way to explore both history and British Values – in just one day! There are two things you should know about Ruby Slippers. First, she has a passion for learning as much as she can about and from history. And second, with just a click of her own slippers (and a little bit … Read More