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Girls looking at boat model

Self-led visits to South Shields Museum

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Getting the most from your time here.

A children's note book including images and writing of a day at the museum.

Take One Treasure School Learning

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A bespoke project that explores cross-curricular themes through art andsupporting objects in our collection…

STEAM Museum Challenge

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Creative thinking, doing, & making activities.

Wor Donkey - A tale of unlikely heroes

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Significant historical events, people and places in their own locality:Expressive Arts…

Child looking into glass cabinet

Long Ago, A Trip Through South Tyneside’s Past

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Understanding the world, Communication and language: Listening, attention andunderstanding, Expressive Arts…

To Catch a Smuggler

To Catch a Smuggler

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Significant historical events, people & places in their own locality.Understanding the world, Expressive arts…

The Head of The Lake (Derwentwater) Frank Thomas Carter (1853-1934)

From the Artist's Soul - Sensory Art Workshop

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Language & drawing, painting or sculpture to develop & share ideas &imagination. Sensory engagement for wellbeing.…

Davey's first shift

King Coal

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Historical events, people & places in their own locality. Understanding theworld. Expressive arts…

New Display: Shields, On the River Tyne

Ship Shape: Shields, on the River Tyne

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Suitable for KS1, KS2, SEND

New Display: Shields, On the River Tyne

Free in school visits: Shields, on the River Tyne

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Suitable for KS1 and KS2

Faces of South Tyneside: Portrait Workshop

Faces of South Tyneside: Portrait Workshop

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Understanding the world, Communication and language: Listening, attention andunderstanding, Expressive Arts.…

SCRAN! A history of Food & Drink in South Tyneside

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Understanding the world, communication and language, attention andunderstanding, expressive arts.…

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