Wampum Belt: Teacher Pack

Find images and background information about Wampum belts from the past within this teacher pack, as well as images of the remarkable commission of a new Wampum belt.

Use the text to harness yourself with insider knowledge on the subject, or focus on the imagery to discover new details with your class.

Key Stages:: Key Stage 2,; Key Stage 3,; Key Stage 4,; Key Stage 5

Curricula:: History,; Art and Design,; Design and Technology

Topic:: Mayflower

Artist workshops

Give your students the chance to work with a practising artist to explore our visual arts collections, learn artistic techniques and develop their own creative responses.

SENsational workshops | School Visits | The Box Plymouth

Our SENsational workshops for students with special educational needs and disabilities, including those with profound and multiple disabilities and ASC, are open to visits from a range of educational settings.

Mayflower: Legend & Legacy: Schools Workshop

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Discover what life was like for children evacuated from Plymouth during the war. Hundreds of children were evacuated from Plymouth during World War II. Encounter these individuals and imagine their lives with this collection of photos and documents.

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Explore the pigments and paints that Sir Joshua Reynolds would have used to create his masterpieces.

Explore: Watercolours of Plymouth

Explore how Plymouth has been captured in watercolours over the years.

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