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Ancient Worlds development is moving along quickly!
Posted by: debbiedoran on: May 10, 2012
Do you remember this object? It has been on display in our previous permenant Egyptian gallery for many years.This picture was taken by a Gifted and Talented pupil from Oswald Road Primary School right here in Manchester. What do you think it is? I’m currently working on how the new primary taught sessions here can engage, excite and allow young [...]
Manchester University Students ‘Super Science Day!’
Posted by: debbiedoran on: April 4, 2012
Third year students from Manchester University have delivered some wonderful Science sessions as part of their final year projects. The topics ranged from ‘Domestication of Dogs’ ‘Guts and Digestion’ ‘Categorising Animals’ and ‘Microbiology.’ It was a fantastic day; the students taught a brilliant Year 6 class from Birchfields Primary School. The class had a really wonderful day exploring hands [...]
Archaeology in the Park
Posted by: Cat on: September 30, 2011
Recently, pupils from Manchester Academy, Aquinas College, Medlock Primary School and Heald Place Primary School were invovled with the archaeological investigations that took place at Whitworth Park as part of the Heritage Lottery Fund supported excavations by the University of Manchester. The project involves partners from the University of Manchester Department of Archaeology, The Manchester Museum, [...]
Summer progress
Posted by: Cat on: August 1, 2011
The summer break is officially here and well underway. As a learning team we are concentrating on redeveloping some of our programme to ensure teachers and students get the best possible experience during their visit here at the Museum next year. This new look programme will be launched in September 2011. It will contain updated and improved versions [...]
Happy New Year!
Posted by: Cat on: January 4, 2011
So the festivities are over and after a quiet spell on the Learning Blog we are all back at the Museum and Art Gallery ready to enthuse students and make learning outside the classroom a fun and engaging activity for all. We will be blogging about our new projects and workshops soon, but in the [...]
We thank the following schools for visiting The Manchester Museum between 29th November & 3rd December 2010
Posted by: Nora on: December 3, 2010
Birchfields Primary Bury College Cardinal Newman RC High,Warrington Cheadle Hulme Junior Crowe Primary, North Lincs Holycross College, Bury Horton St Michael, Leek Hulme Court Prep, Oldham Moorallerton Prep, West Didsbury Mosspark Junior, Stretford Rosendale Primary, Doncs Ruskin Sports College, Crewe St Hildas Primary, Oldham St John’s Primary, Ripley St Lukes Primary, West Salford Westwood Primary, [...]
We would like to thank the following Schools for visiting The Manchester Museum between 8th & 12th November 2010
Posted by: Nora on: November 12, 2010
Abbey Hey Primary, Gorton Birchfields Primary, Manchester Feniscowlers Primary, Blackburn Heybrook Primary Manchester College Martenscroft Children’s Centre Matthew Moss High, Rochdale Mid Cheshire College, Northwich Old Moat Primary, Withington Partington Primary Salford College St John Ossley Primary, Crewe St Kentigerns Primary, Fallowfield St Lukes CE Primary, Longsight St Luke’s Primary, Bury St Luke’s Primary, Warrington [...]
Ecuador Pen Pals
Posted by: pippadoyle on: November 8, 2010
This summer Johan Oldekop, PHD student in the department of Life Sciences visited communities in San Jose de Payamino and Chontacocha in Ecuador. Johan kindly delivered some resources from us to the children including felt tips, furry bugs and footballs. Johan also took some questions from pupils at St Augustine’s Primary in Monsall, Manchester and [...]
We would like to thank the following Schools for visiting The Manchester Museum between 1st Nov & 5th Nov 2010
Posted by: Nora on: November 5, 2010
All Saints Primary, Gorton Bowlee Park Community Primary, Middleton Brabyns Prep, Marple Broughton in Furness CE Primary, Kepplewray Charles Saer Primary, Fleetwood Chorlton CE Primary Claremont Primary Claremont Primary, Moss side Daven Primary, Congleton Fairway Primary, Stockport High Greaves Junior School Marland Hill Primary, Rochdale Matthew Moss High, Rochdale Nether Alderley Primary, Macclesfield Pownall Hall [...]
We would like to thank the following schools for visiting The Manchester Museum between 18th & 22nd Oct 2010
Posted by: Nora on: October 22, 2010
Barton Moss Primary, Eccles Brookburn Primary, Chorlton Ermysted Grammar, Skipton Great Marsden St Johns Primary, Nelson Halifax High Heathland Primary, Sandilane Holy Family Primary, Salemoor Loreto College Lyndhurst Primary, Oldham Martenscroft Children’s Centre North Reddish Junior, Stockport St Barnabas Primary, Openshaw St Christopher’s Primary, Ashton Under Lyne St Helens Primary, Barnsley St Thomas Primary, West [...]
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