Classroom activities

These activities can complement a visit, or work independently of a visit too.

 

Virtual tours

Take a 3D look around exhibitions and behind-the-scenes stores.

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Various different paintings and sketches from the Tyne & Wear collections

Collections Dive

Scroll through the North East Museums collections.

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Dino roar

Film Resources

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i notic

I see, I notice, I wonder: Enquiry Based Learning

EYFS, All Key Stages

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Story time

Museum Storytime

with Albany Mouse and Amy

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Great North Museum mascot Albany holds a magnifying glass

Museum Colouring

From A-Z with Albany Mouse

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Albany and Owl craft

Museum Craft & Play

with Albany Mouse and Amy

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Hedgehog Craft

Hedgehog Headband

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GNM Spring Walk photo

Spring Nature Walk

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A family of ducks walking outside the Great North Museum

Summer Nature Walk

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GNM Nature Walk mushroom

Autumn Nature Walk

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Holly leaves

Winter Nature Walk

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Sycamore Gap

Winter Tree Walk

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GNM penguin craft

Winter Craft Activities

Print and craft Penguins and Polar Bears

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GNM Pteranodon puppet

Pteranodon Fingerpuppet

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Skeletons Game - in school version

Skeletons Game - School Version

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Pavement Plants

Urban Nature Activities

Nature is all around us, even in towns and cities

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Explore the Past Logo

Explore the Past With Newcastle University

History Learning Resources

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Greenhouse Model

Teaching Ideas for Climate Change

Learn about climate change with Corbridge Middle School EcoSTEAM Club

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thinking turtle

Make a Thinking Turtle

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A fox appears on a mammal recording camera

Citizen science investigating mammals

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