Our Time Travel workshops explore the science links to well-known periods of history through fun, hands-on activities. Find out how to make a mummy in our Egyptians workshop, smelt your own copper like the Sumerians and Babylonians or investigate the best material for a suit of armour.

Sumerians & Babylonians: The First Civilization (UKS2)

Egyptians: Mummification (LKS2)

Ancient Greeks: Archimedes – The First Scientist (KS2)

Romans: Roman Builders (KS2)

Anglo Saxons: Manuscripts from Scratch (KS2)

Vikings: Master Navigators (KS2)

Normans: Plant Dyes and the Bayeux Tapestry (UKS2)

Mediaeval: Armour (KS2/KS3)

Tudors: Bacon, Chicken, Germs & Disease (KS2/KS3)

Stuarts: Micrographia (KS3)

Age of Enlightenment: Jenner & Smallpox (KS3/KS4)   

Victorians: Darwin? Only a Theory! (KS4) 

Second World War: Code Breaker (KS2/KS3)  

Post war: The Story of DNA (KS3/KS4) 

All of our Time Travel workshops are available on demand from 19th April 2010. Why not combine a workshop with a class visit to the new Doctor Who exhibition, which opens on 22nd May?

We can also customise workshops to meet the needs of your students. Please phone (0191) 243 8211 to discuss your requirements.