Education Live (pdf) - National Museums Liverpool

EARLY YEARSMUSEUM OFLivERPOOLSUDLEY HOUSEMy Museum, myLiverpoolWhat can the LiverBird see?Explore Ben Johnson’sThe Liverpool Cityscapepainting by animating agiant cityscape playmat.Create noises and actionsthat the Liver Bird will seeand hear, before exploringgalleries to discover morepeople and transport.A visit to SudleyHouseOld and new toys -‘Get creative’What is a museum andhow can its special objectshelp us find out aboutpeople’s lives? Choose afavourite object and singand dance on gallery.Max no: 30 / Duration: 60 minsSubject: Communication, Languageand Literacy, Personal and Socialdevelopment, Knowledge andUnderstanding of the World.Story boxes in a veryWondrous PlaceFun-filled storytellingsession in our Tent ofStories, using props,questioning and dramatechniques.Max no: 30 / Duration: 60 minsSubject: Communication, Languageand Literacy, Personal and Socialdevelopment.Max no: 30 / Duration: 60 minsSubject: Communication, Languageand Literacy, Personal and Socialdevelopment, Knowledge andUnderstanding of the World.Why not bring your groupto explore Sudley House?Take a walk around thehouse with the children.Young children willparticularly enjoy the SmallWorld and ChildhoodRooms which have displaysabout how children lived inthe past. Read a story withthe children, bring somemagnifiers and becomeexplorers or do somedrawing activities. Takeinspiration from what yousee for activities when youget back to your setting.Max no: 30/ Duration: 60 minsUse our teachers’ notes tolead your group aroundSudley House to see toysfrom the past. Explore thedifferences and similaritiesbetween the Victorian toysand toys of today. Bookour learning suite from10am-12.30pm and 1-3pmfor an activity or for lunch.A resource bag is available.Max no: 30/ Duration: 60 minsSee introduction page to book sessions. All our sessions are free!9