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Wylam Railway Museum

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Visit the museum and/or the website to gather information of the early local railway pioneers from Wylam.
Those schools planning a visit can download the Museum Activity Sheets beforehand.

For Wylam Museum Activity Sheets Click Here & save to disk (29kb Word.doc)

KS2 History - Victorian Britain


Themes Analysing the technological and scientific changes brought by the early local railway pioneers to the region.
(Key elements 2 a, 2c, 2d)

Early experiments in railway history - George Stephenson, Timothy Hackworth, Nicholas Wood.

Local History study Exploring the local history through the Wylam Trail.

KS2 English


Literacy

Learn words associated with railway development.

Write stories and poems.

KS2 Mathematics


Numeracy

Understanding the properties of shape through models.

KS2 Science


Grouping and classifying materials, forces and motion.

KS2 Citizenship


How a volunteer-led community-based museum Trust works.

KS2 ICT


Use digital images.

KS2 Geography


Describe where places are through the Wylam Trail.

KS2 Art & Design


Models - record from experience and imagination - design a trail around your school.

 
 
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