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Curriculum
Based Workshops
Spring Term 2008
Mission to Mars
February 5-14
Tuesdays to Thursdays
Key stage 2
This 2 hour workshop is a fun way to learn about
the solar system and space exploration. Pupils have the opportunity to become astronauts, work as a team and take on exciting challenges.
Cost £1 per child. Max 30 per session
Bite-size Science
March 4 -14
Tuesdays to Fridays
Due to popular demand our annual celebration of National Science Week has now been extended to a fortnight!
Join u for these FREE taster sessions delivered by a host of local scientific organisations.
Sessions:
10.00am
to 12.00noon or
12.45pm
to 2.45pm
(subject to availability).
Most workshops have a strong hands-on element and are easily adapted for pupils with special educational needs. Please contact one of our Education Officers to discuss your group's requirements.
Menu:
Guided tour £1.00 per child - min charge £20 - max of 40 children
Two hour workshop £1.00 per child - min charge £20
Full day workshop £2.00 per child - min charge £40
Note maximum of 30 children for workshops.
- Risk Assessments - in accordance with DfES uideline it is the responsibility of the visiting teacher(s) to undertake a risk assessment.
- To gain the most from their visit children should be
closely supervised. We suggest a ratio of 1 adult per 10
children.
- We suggest that you bring maximum of 90 children, it
will be useful to split into smaller groups of 30 and stagger
entry by around 10 minutes, each group can then explore.
- Parking is permitted on the street to the front and side
of the museum.
- A visit can take from 2 hours o a full day if using
all of the displays.
- To prevent bottlenecks in the reception area please arrange
for small groups to visit the shop at separate times during
your visit.
- Please book visits at least two weeks in advance.
 Click for Hazard Identification sheets for risk assessment
Museum Education Officers are on site to help you plan and
arrange visits, organise bookings for the education suite,
facilitate guided tours and workshops, advise about our
facilities and recommend resources.
They can be contacted by telephoning
Gill Moore on 01642 358114 or Susan Sedgwick on 01642 358108 , or by emailing: dmeducation@middlesbrough.gov.uk
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