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Covid-19: our museums are open, please see individual museum websites for info.

At the museums

The Grant MuseumÌýof Zoology welcomes visits from school groups. A self-guided visit to the Museum is free of charge. WeÌýhave a number of resources you can use during your visit but encourage teachers to create their own. Visit Tuesday to Friday, 10:00am – 12:00pm, depending on availability. Booking is essential, please email museums@ucl.ac.ukÌýfor more details. Please note the museum can accommodate up to twoÌýclassesÌýat a time.

A self-guided visit to the Museum may help support the following Key Stage 2 Science topics:

Children looking into a museum case
  • Bones and skeletons,
  • Teeth, eating and diet,
  • Grouping and classification,
  • Adaptions and evolution

°Õ³ó±ðÌýPetrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology welcomes school group visits on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings 10:00am – 12:00pm. It’s free to visit and you will usually have exclusive use of the museum. Visits are based on aÌýteachers' packÌýavailable to download here: Petrie Museum Teachers' Pack. The visit begins with a briefÌýintroduction by one of our visitor services teamÌýand ends with a short plenary.ÌýPre booking is essential, pleaseÌýcontactÌýmuseums@ucl.ac.uk.Ìý

We have a set of downloadable Petrie Museum activities that can be used with primary school classes:

Comparing everyday life then and now

Gods, goddesses, and religion

Ptolemies

The Narmer palette

Scavenger hunt

Investigating objects worksheet

True or false quiz

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We also have a resource pack on Sounds of Roman Egypt that supports Key Stage 2 Music and History available to download here.

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