Education Live (pdf) - National Museums Liverpool

SECONDARY SCHOOLS & COLLEGESMUSEUM OFLivERPOOLKEY STAGE 3 ONLYSpectator, participant,creatorA member of oureducation team willengage your students withthe collection through atour and activity.Students can learn aboutartworks and artists, anddevelop critical, conceptualand analytical skills.They use the artworksthey have encounteredas inspiration for practicalactivity, individually or ingroups.Choose one of twothemes. The first is anintroduction to WilliamHesketh Lever, successfulbusinessman, art collectorand creator of the Gallery.The accompanying activityencourages students tothink about the theme,audience and layout ofan exhibition.The alternative is anintroduction to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhoodthrough the works ofWilliam Holman Hunt,John Everett Millais andDante Gabriel Rossetti.Students imagine they arepart of a group of artistsand create a modern daybrotherhood.KS3 & KS4, 16+, Creative &Media DiplomaMax no: 30 / Duration: 75 minsSubject: ArtWatching and waiting– First World WarHear the charming truestory of one couple’sexperience of home andbattle front in the FirstWorld War in thisperformance. This will befollowed by hot-seatingthe performer, discussionand handling.KS3Max no: 30 / Duration: 60 minsSubject: HistoryLiverpool – a homefrom homeExplore who came toLiverpool, their reasonsfor emigrating and howdifferent cultures havehelped shape the city inthis interactive session.KS3Max no: 30/ Duration: 60minsSubject: History, Citizenship,GeographySee introduction page to book sessions. All our sessions are free!43