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The Staffordshire Regiment Museum
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EDUCATION SERVICE

SCHOOL VISITS

TEACHERS…GOING THROUGH THE WARS?
NEED SOME HELP? NOW READ ON….

THE STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT MUSEUM CAN OFFER YOUR SCHOOL:

ACTIVITY-BASED VISITS FOR SCHOOL PARTIES INCLUDING

  • Ready-made questionnaires /worksheets for visiting pupils
  • Study packs for pre/post visit work
  • A wealth of historical artefacts - 18TH Century to present day
  • A full scale 100metre long replica First World War Trench (outside)
  • Two Air Raid shelters and a collection of Armoured vehicles, also in the grounds
  • Handling Collections e.g. uniforms, medals, documents and weapons (deactivated)
  • Oral History: taped/live interviews with service veterans
  • Gallery and Trench talks by museum staff and volunteers
  • Visits to the Barracks to see how today’s Army is trained
  • World War 2 Loan box

LINKS WITH THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM KS1, KS2, KS3

HISTORY OTHER CURRICULUM AREAS
Britain since the 1930s Literacy Presentation Skills
Local Studies Art  
World War 1 Technology  
The Victorians English  
Remembrance (KS 1) Communication Skills  

FACILITIES FOR SCHOOLS

  • Free parking for coaches on site
  • Education room
  • Picnic area (lunches may be eaten in Education Room if wet)
  • Toilets
  • Shop
  • All areas accessible to wheel-chair users