Legends and Landmarks

Legends and Landmarks

Introduce your students to important people in Plymouth's past and discover how their stories connect to local landmarks.

Spanning 4,000 years of history this inspiring gallery-based workshop will introduce your students to local significant people, connecting them to Plymouth’s landmarks and wider historical events.

During this immersive session students will handle original artefacts, discover archival images and take part in sensory activities. Deepening their knowledge of Plymouth’s important people and places throughout time they will complete an illustrated map to take back to the school.

Key Stages:
Key Stage 1,
Key Stage 2
Curricula:
History,
Geography,
English
Topics:
Pre-History,
Tudors,
Elizabethan,
WW2,
Civil Engineering
Price £5 per student (including VAT)
Group size (minimum) 30 students
Duration One hour

Please send us your booking enquiry at least four weeks before your planned visit.

Learning resources

Local history: Plymouth: City of the Future | Learning Resources | The Box Plymouth

Local history: Plymouth: City of the Future

Prehistory: Whitehorse Hill Image Bank | Learning Resources | The Box Plymouth

Prehistory: Whitehorse Hill Image Bank

Prehistory: Image Bank | Learning Resources | The Box Plymouth

Prehistory: Image Bank