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Hexham House of Correction
Key Stage 2
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TEACHERS' RESOURCES
- Introduction
- Thinking Skills
- Mystery
- P4C
- Thinking for Learning
- Border Life KS2
- Border Life KS3
- Interactive Archie & Mary Mystery
- Hexham House of Correction
- Hexham Abbey
- Historic Dilston
- Wylam Railway
W3C XHTML 1.0
W3C CSS
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Suggestions for Use |
Pupils visit the museum and/or website to gather information on Victorian crime and punishment.
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| KS2 History - Victorian Britain |
Themes
Investigate crime and punishment in Victorian times through the
story of the House of Correction in Hexham.
(Key elements 2a, 2b, 2c)
Activities
Make comparisons with prison life then and now.
Prison and prisoners’ tales – conditions – escape.
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| KS2 English |
Literacy
Description of daily life of prisoners – Frank Pickering –
Jonathan Martin.
Drama
Develop a scene from the story of Frank Pickering or Jonathan Martin.
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| KS2 Mathematics |
Work
from site plan - look at areas, size of rooms for men and women prisoners.
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| KS2 Citizenship |
Compare a Victorian prison and a modern prison in Britain; looking at overcrowding, diet, exercise.
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| KS2 Art & Design |
Make
models – collages – finger and hand-print pictures.
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