InspiredLearning

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Welcome to Inspired Learning

Hands-on and engagingworkshops at a range of culturalvenues in North Lincolnshire.

Outreach workshops at your school. Music Service offers instrumental

teaching and music class lessonsweekly to all schools and settings.

Museum Loans Service withthemed boxes to complement your workshops.

Learning experiences tailored tomeet the needs of your schoolpupils or curriculum.

Workshops evaluated by teachersand school pupils to ensure weprovide a consistent high standardof service.

We offer opportunities for teachersto engage and plan with usincluding History and Art Subjectleaders groups.

Venues have received the LearningOutside the Classroom QualityBadge many times. This assuresteachers that we offer qualitylearning experiences and managerisk effectively.

Here is our unique learning offer to primary schools

“The Learning Assistantpitched the workshop at theperfect level. There was good pace and and agreat balance of hands onand listening.” Brough Primary on Domestic Staff Required workshop

“Thank you for the time andeffort you have put intocreating a workshop thatmatched our topic! We all really enjoyed theworkshop and also visitingthe exhibitions.” Leys FarmJunior School on 20-21workshop

“All children were excited and engaged, and thoroughly enjoyed the workshop. Theworkshop was deliveredwith an excellent step bystep guide for the children.”Burton upon StatherPrimary School on 20-21 workshop

“Simple but effective ideasthat the children could getstuck into and which couldbe transferred to school.”Broughton Primary Schoolon Science in the Gardenworkshop

Why book with us?Our schools give the best reasons...

Set in the heart of Scunthorpe, this former Vicarage houses interactive exhibitions of history, archaeology, geology and natural history.

The Mystery of PrehistoryKey Stage 2Curriculum links: HistoryInvestigate mystery local finds, andhandmade replicas to discover how thepeople of North Lincolnshire developedthrough the prehistoric period.Compare life in the three periods usingarchaeological techniques in this multi-sensory workshop and enhanceinvestigative skills through handlingreal and replica objects.

Roman Life and TimesKey Stage 2Curriculum links:History and NumeracyMeet Julia and discoverwhat everyday life was like for the Romans in thisengaging workshop. Handle real Romanartefacts, visit the Romanmarket stall to developnumeracy skills and makea herb pomander.

Jurassic SeaKey Stage 1 and 2Curriculum links: History and ScienceExplore our new Jurassic Sea gallery tofind out about local fossils and rocks.This very interactive workshop willoffer children the chance to handle a range of real fossils found locally from the Jurassic period.

Anglo Saxon Lost KingdomKey Stage 2Curriculum links: HistoryMeet Elthelfreda anddiscover the art andculture of the AngloSaxons in Britain.Examine evidencefrom a local AngloSaxon burial site,handle real andreplica artefacts anddress up as an AngloSaxon. Children will alsomake their own illuminatedletter.

Lindsey Goes BerserkKey Stage 2Curriculum links: HistoryMeet Helga and learn about the Vikingand Anglo Saxon struggle for theKingdom of England. Take part inBattle School to see if you couldbecome an Anglo Saxon or Vikingwarrior. Dress up as a Viking andhandle replica artefacts.

Take Cover -World War IIKey Stage 2Curriculum links: HistoryInvestigate a range ofsources, including objectsand documents, to discoverhow life would have been duringthe war. Experience a raid in our

Anderson Shelter and pack anevacuee’s suitcase.

Surrounded by 300 acres of parklandand woodland, Normanby Hall is theperfect Victorian setting for learningoutside the classroom.

Domestic Staff RequiredKey Stage 1 and 2Curriculum links: HistoryMeet Mrs Harding, housekeeper at theHall, handle artefacts and see if youhave what it takes to become aVictorian domestic servant.

Washday BluesKey Stage 1 and 2 (Y3 & 4)Curriculum links: History and ScienceDress up in period clothes and useoriginal dolly tubs, mangles and ironsto discover what washday was likeduring the Victorian period.

Rural Life and Times Key Stage 1 and 2Curriculum links: HistoryDiscover more about farming during the Victorian period in thishands-on and engaging workshop.Handle real farming equipment andvisit our replica farm worker’s cottage.

WoodlandAdventure LearningOur secure historic woodland is a

unique environment. It is perfectly

suited to a wide range of cross-

curricular activities for all ages.

Beastie HuntKey stage 1 (full or half day)Curriculum links: Science,Literacy, Numeracy, Art andDesign and TechnologyJoin us as we go in search of abeastie in the woods. Activitiesinclude: habitat search & find,creative and imaginative crafts &play and shelter building.

Stone Age & Early CulturesKey stage 2Curriculum links: History,Geography, PE & PSHEStep back in time in the woodland to find out what lifewas like for Stone Age people.

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Science in the Garden Key stage 1 and 2Curriculum links: Science Work in the garden to conduct scientificexperiments to learn about soil,growing conditions and plants. Recordobservations and use the evidence topresent findings to the rest of thegroup. The children will get their handsdirty using gardening tools in thishands-on practical workshop.

Changing Seasons Key stage 1 Curriculum links: Science Use the beautiful parkland setting forfun activities and songs to teach thechildren about the seasonal changes.Children will gain an understandingabout plant life cycles including growthand decay, with this hands on workshop

Our Secret Garden Key stage 1 and 2 (whole day)Curriculum Links: Art and ScienceEnjoy the sights, sounds and fragrancesof our Victorian garden. Develop artisticand teamwork skills to produce a fabricwall hanging to take back to school.

A Bug’s Life/Habitats Foundation, Key Stage 1 & 2Curriculum links: ScienceCollect and observe a variety of mini-beasts in the woods and grassland ofthe Park using scientific equipment.Examine your discoveries and learnmore about the need to protect theenvironment.

Pond Dipping Foundation,Key Stage 1 & 2Curriculum links: ScienceInvestigate pond habitats by catching,examining and recording mini-beastsfrom the lake in this hands-onworkshop.

Woodland Detectives Key Stage 1Curriculum links: Science, Geographyand NumeracyExplore sounds and habitats in thewoodland of Normanby Park. Be a treedetective and learn about the plantsand animals in the woodland habitat inthis hands-on interactiveworkshop.

25 Free EnvironmentalVisits to NormanbyCountry ParkFree visits are available throughthe Higher Level StewardshipScheme, managed by NaturalEngland. Enhance your curriculumdelivery of science and geographythrough a combination of guidedand self-led activities in the parkland.

Choose one of the followingguided sessions: Pond Dipping A Bug’s Life/Habitats Woodland Detectives

We will offer you a choice of selfled activities when you book. Dueto a high demand, there is a limitof two classes per school. Weoffer these workshops on a firstcome first served basis. Bookearly to avoid disappointment.

Targeted/Bespoke SessionsMany of our outdoor workshopscan be used for targeting specificstudents’ needs including teamworking, communication andbehavioural issues. The workshopsin small groups can be done over a series of weeks or months.

In particular the WoodlandAdventure Learning programmeand the Science in the Gardenhave been used by KS4 studentsrequiring additional support.

Childhood MemoriesKey Stage 1Curriculum links: HistoryExplore games and toys from the pastand present and examine the differentmaterials used. Visit the Victoriannursery and play outdoor games in the Museum’s replica street.

BaysgarthHouseMuseumLocated in the historic town ofBarton upon Humber, this formerhouse of the Nelthorpe family is setin over 30 acres of grounds.

OutreachWe can come out to your school...

Egyptian Life and TimesKey Stage 2Curriculum links: HistoryUse all your senses to experienceEgyptian life and times. Handle replicaartefacts, identify and select items for atomb and mummify a body.

The Mystery of PrehistoryKey Stage 2Curriculum links: HistoryInvestigate mystery local finds, andhandmade replicas to discover howthe people of North Lincolnshiredeveloped through the prehistoricperiod. Compare life in the threeperiods using archaeological techniquesin this multi-sensory workshop andenhance investigative skills throughhandling real and replica objects.

Florence Nightingale (1 hour)

Key Stage 1Curriculum links: History Meet Miss Nightingale, fresh from herwork at Scutari Hospital. Discover moreabout her life through role-play andexplore and handle the objects in hertravelling trunk.

Toy Story (1 Hour)Foundation and Key Stage1Curriculum links: History Investigate toys through the ages fromthe Tudor period to the modern day inthis hands-on session. Discover throughplaying with the toys what they aremade of and how they work.

Roman Lifeand Times Key Stage 2Curriculum links: History andNumeracy Meet Julia and discoverwhat everyday life was like for theRomans in this engaging workshop.Handle real Roman artefacts, visit the

Roman market stall to developnumeracy skills and make a

herb pomanderto keep.

Anglo Saxon Lost Kingdom Key Stage 2Curriculum links: History Meet Elthelfreda and discover the artand culture of the Anglo Saxons inBritain. Examine evidence from a localAnglo Saxon burial site, handle real andreplica artefacts and make your ownilluminated letter.

Lindsey GoesBerserk Key Stage 2Curriculum links: History Meet Helga and learnabout the Viking and AngloSaxon struggle for theKingdom of England. Takepart in Battle School to see ifyou could become an Anglo Saxonor Viking warrior. Dress up as a Vikingand handle replica artefacts.

Take Cover - World War IIKey Stage 2Curriculum links: HistoryInvestigate a range of sources, includingobjects and documents, to discover howlife would have been during the war.Experience a raid in our AndersonShelter and pack an evacuee’s suitcase.

The Music Service offers instrumentalteaching and music class lessons weeklyto all schools and settings. In additionto this we have bespoke packages withshorter term booking periods such as‘Music and Me’, a programme aimed at pupils’ wellbeing and emotionalresilience. To find out more or to book a package please email:inspiredlearning@northlincs.gov.ukand we will be happy to devise aprogramme which meets your schools’or settings’ needs’.

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Our education offer includes: Tours and Talks - a popular way forschool and college groups to experiencecontemporary art in our gallery spaces.Visit the gallery for free for a self-guidedtour, or book a tour with our team toguide students through themes,materials and subjects featured invarious current exhibitions. We can also arrange a talk from an exhibitingartist to enrich your visit further.Hands-On Activity: if you’re visitingthe gallery, we can arrange for yourgroup to have exclusive access to ouractivity table, with guidance from ourgallery assistant to make a small craftrelated to our exhibitions to take home.Workshops: choose from a range ofworkshops including Drawing andMark Making, Clay ModellingSculpture, Textiles, Design, Printmaking,Puppetry and Storytelling, Painting andColour, linked to our exhibition

programme or your chosen topic. Thesecan take place at the venue or outreachat the school.Artist-Led Workshops: linked to ourexhibition programme, artist ledworkshops are a fantastic way toinspire young people. Project or After School Clubs:if you have any ideas or projects youwould like to develop we are more thanhappy to help. We have experience inteacher training, after school clubs,whole school art development, ArtsAward delivery; community artist ledprojects and more.

Our education programme cansupport your Artsmark journey.

For further information and updates to our education offer, please see our website:www.2021visualartscentre.co.uk

20-21 Visual Arts Centre offers aneducation service with creativity andlearning at its core, complementing ourrich and changing exhibitionprogramme. We welcome all schools,colleges and alternative educationgroups, offering a wide range ofworkshops and activities to suit all.

20-21 is open for you to visit for free Tuesday - Saturday 10am-4pm.

We ensure a unique quality experiencethat is continually evaluated by pupilsand school teachers to guarantee valuefor money. Our beautiful building withcreative and historical architecture,offers a unique venue for young peopleto be inspired and creative.

How To BookBooking for workshops is essential. Our team can be contacted on01724 296039 and via email inspiredlearning@northlincs.gov.uk toprocess your booking.

Important InformationMuseum Service We recommend a free teacher pre-visit for every visit.Workshops are 1 hour and 45 minutes unless otherwise stated. Themaximum number of pupils we can cater for during a workshop is 36.North Lincolnshire Museum has a free lunchroom if booked with aworkshop or self-guide at Normanby Hall Country Park.

20-21 Visual Arts CentreOur core workshops are half or full-day and can take place at 20-21 or as outreach sessions. We have a lunch roomthat can be booked subject to availability.

Music Service To enquire about our bespoke music tuition and/or packages tailored specifically for your school emailinspireddlearning@northlincs.gov.uk or call on 01724 296039to book a discussion with the Music Service Team.

Accessibility We are committed to diversity and aim to make our sites asaccessible as possible. Many of our spaces are fully accessible. However,ask for more information when booking to ensure the site fully meets theneeds of your group.

Changing Places Toilet at Normanby Hall Country Park The ChangingPlaces toilet offers people with profound disabilities a facility that bettersuits their needs. Let us know if you require access to this facility.

Gift Shop All of the venues offer a wide range of souvenirs, pocket money gifts and local publications to compliment the school workshops.

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