Information for Teachers

Melton Carnegie Museum offers educational services for visiting groups.

Pre-booked educational sessions at the museum can provide an opportunity for enhanced learning through closer interaction with real and replica museum objects. Form for booking school visits - (PDF) -

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The workshops are available for Key Stages one, two and three and are delivered free of charge by our in house education team.

Sessions cover a number of themes including Local History, Toys and Games – Past and Present, World War II, and a number of workshops on life in Tudor times including home life, pastimes, food and drink, clothing and fashions, health and remedies, law and order, and punishment and pleasures.

Sample lesson plans for these sessions can be downloaded from below. Sessions are flexible and can be adapted to your needs.

We can also help with sessions and objects for other subject areas. Contact the museum if you would like to find out more.

Lesson Plans to download:

Title	Key Stage
Toys Past and Present	1 & 2
Melton Carnegie Museum – from A to Z	1
Victorian Workshop 1 – Victorian Toys	1 & 2
World War II – The People’s War	2
Tudor Workshops
1: The Written Word – Paper Making	1 & 2
2: The Written Word – Making your Mark	1 & 2
3: Tudor Style – Tudor Fashion	1 & 2
4: Tudor Style – The Tudors at Home	1 & 2
5: Tudor Recipes and Remedies – Tudor Food and Drink	1 & 2
6: Tudor Recipes and Remedies – Tudor Cures	1 & 2
7: Tudor Punishments and Pleasures – Tudor Crime and Punishment	1 & 2
8: Tudor Punishments and Pleasures – Tudor Pleasures	1 & 2

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