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Key Stage 1

Work from the KS1 Paint me a river course

The Variety of Life NEW!

Variety of life Investigate variation, classification and the adaptation of living things in, on and by the river with fun activities using museum specimens and our new child-friendly 'Life' display.
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Sporting Ted Rows for Gold NEW!

sporting ted rows for gold Learn all about the Olympics with Sporting Ted as he prepares to row for Team GB!
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Winter in the Wild Wood

Winter in the wild wood Explore what happens to our local wildlife in winter; inspired by the Wind in the Willows. Go bird-spotting by the river.
Available 01 November - 29 February
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Paint Me a River

Learning paint a river II

Create beautiful paintings inspired by the Thames and the different styles of famous artists.

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Print me a River

learning paint me a river

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Create beautiful screen prints inspired by the Thames and the different styles of famous artists.

The 3 R's - River, Rowing and 'Rithmetic

learning 3r 

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That's 'River, Rowing & 'Rithmetic' - fun and memorable ways to improve maths skills. Lots of measuring with water.

Boat Trail

learning boat trail 

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Learn about the boats in the Museum, make a small wooden boat, handle boating objects and go on a boat hunt by the river.

Materials

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What is the best material to make a boat from? Investigate other materials too and make a cast inspired by a Museum object.

Ugly Bug Ball

Learning ugly

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Investigate minibeast habitats and life-cycles at close-hand with practical activities and a minibeast safari.

Victorians: let's look at the evidence

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Examine Victorian objects, photographs, maps and documents and enjoy a guided walk to discover the importance of the river and railway to Victorian Henley.

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