Activity

Activity: "Zeus on the Loose" Card game

I bought this in a charity shop and can confirm that I have checked it out and it is actually child-safe (I wasn't 100% sure given the...

We made a laurel wreath at a family activity at Welwyn

So! We began 2021 with a look at Romans and the sea. We had a day at the seaside at Gorleston (next to Great Yarmouth) where there is a...

As a minor time-filling activity we had a brief introduction to Roman numerals. We started with pencil and paper introduction to how the...

Following the success of the Stone Age Food activity I had a request to try Roman food - yet again Waitrose is your go-to supplier of...

Bake Libum "cheesecake" (a soft bread based on ricotta cheese). These are two current internet versions of an Ancient Roman recipe from...

Go to the Fitzwilliam. Look at vases. Draw your own (Baker Ross).

Horses were domesticated in Britain from the start of the Bronze Age, but it is thought that initially they were only used to pull carts...

Hot steamy bath, oil & strigil, cold paddling pool plunge!

Minecraft lends itself to making a Roman Bath perfectly - you can have a hypocaust system with a beautiful polished stone floor hanging...

Playmobil do a huge range of excellent History sets! Quite a lot of them are discontinued but the pieces are pretty easy to find on EBay...

We were originally going to make a "mosaic" picture using pre-cut sticky-backed foam craft squares, when I thought Kane was going to be 5...

According to most books about the British Stone Age, everybody ate a long list of a few dozen different types of mammal and bird (many...

Grinding domesticated grain into flour was a big new development in the Neolithic, but leavening bread with yeast or baking soda (etc)...

Looking at pictures of Stone Age 3D art - Venus figurines and clay animals, the first 3D figurative art. Then making a copy of one in...

Using a video from English Heritage, made a clay pot in geometric incised design.

To represent the beginning of domestication of animals and full harvesting of wool rather than one off harvesting of sheepskin, this...

You can download an easy but very effective papercraft model of Stonehenge from the teacher's resource website Twinkl. The model consists...