The Museum offers a range of facilitated workshops that support QCA specifications covering KS1-KS5.  Activities range from Tudor ships, Shadows and Sundials for primary schools, to sessions on astronomy, history of medicine, electricity and microscopy for secondary and further education.  Visits can be combined with visits to the other Oxford University Museums including the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.  The sessions are delivered by experienced teachers and are designed to engage students with reflection, problem solving and hands-on activities including access to original objects.  The Museum provides a unique environment to stimulate learning about science using historical contexts.

Subjects: Mathematics, Physics, General Science, Engineering, Design and Technology, Chemistry
Ages 5-7yrs old, 7-11yrs old, 11-14yrs old, 14-16yrs old, 16-19yrs old
Cost: Free

To book Museum of the History of Science Schools Education Programme contact:
Christopher Parkin
Museum of the History of Science, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AZ

Phone: 01865 277297
Email: christopher.parkin@mhs.ox.ac.uk
Website: www.mhs.ox.ac.uk