15 September 2025—13 July 2026

KS2 webinar and loan box: Tudor Bristol

We have a new learning experience for schools – a loan box of specimens and a linked webinar with a museum expert.

Borrow the loan box from the museum and then join us for a live webinar investigating what life was like in Tudor Bristol. Talk to our Museum Educator as they use relevant museum objects and images to explore what peoples’ lives were like in the past.

The Tudor Bristol loan box contains:  
Medieval pottery sherds x3 
Wooden trencher 
Roundel 
Pewter table ware x1 
Spoon 
Horn book 
Baby rattle 
Leather ball 
Stump doll 
Boy’s dress outfit 
Tudor headwear x3 
Ruff  
Bum roll 
Pendant pomander 
Candlestick  
Tudor coin 
Thimble 
Medieval tile  
Hoefnagle map of Bristol, 1575 

 

Our virtual learning includes:

  • live presentation supported by PowerPoint slides
  • interaction between learners and a Museum Educator
  • a Resource Pack with pre-session activities; resources and worksheets for activities during the session; suggestions and resource for follow-up activities in the classroom after the virtual session

Suitable for: Years 4 – 6

Maximum number of children: 60 (from the same school)

Duration: 60 minutes

Timings: Afternoons

Each loan box can either be collected from, and returned to, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery on a pre-arranged date and time agreed with the Learning Team, or we can deliver and collect on specified dates.

Learning enquiry form

Please complete this form to start the booking process.

Your name
Providing a range of dates will help us find a suitable workshop as they book up quickly
Available at M Shed and Bristol Museum & Art Gallery only. Complimentary use when booking a workshop. Charged at £1 per child for independent visits.

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