ALTERNATIVE WORKSHOPS
workshops
Mini Miners
A carousel of activities for mini miners. Play with the many different shapes of pit checks, trace and match the shapes. Find a fossil and use a crayon to take a wax rubbing, make a canary to take home and draw with coal!
Suggested Audience
EYFS – Year 1
Activity
Physical.
Curriculum Links
Pre-School and Early Years
Sensory Explorers
A small group activity based in the calm environment of the museum basement. Handle fossils and coal and explore how they are made. Complete some fossil wax rubbings or make your own fossil to take away. Meet a miner and try on some genuine pieces of mining equipment.
Suggested Audience
SEND, KS1
Activity
Sensory.
Curriculum Links
History, Art, Geography, PHSE, Citizenship.