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Orchard Days costumed character

 

Overview

Mattie is a teeny tiny girl who is worried about the fate of the forest where she lives.

In this lively encounter, developed especially for younger audiences, our costumed character portaying Mattie will need your pupils’ help and particpation to help her answer questions about materials that will save her beloved home.

This session is ideal for supporting classroom learning about materials.

Booking terms apply.

To complement Orchard Days why not visit our Challenge of Materials gallery where pupils will be able to see the range of materials used to make everyday items? Or you could use the same approach in the Making the Modern World or Secret Life of the Home galleries.

Duration:
30 minutes
Suitable for:
ages 3-7
Places per session:
40 (incl. adults)
Pre-booking req'd:
yes
Supervisory ratio:
1:8
Cost:
£3 per pupil, accompanying adults free.

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