Pumphouse Educational Museum
The Pumphouse Educational Museum has artefacts from the foreshore of the River Thames dating back from Roman times. Foreshore walks, local walks, and talks are available. Displays include artefacts from the 20th century, Britain in the 1950’s and the Blitz Room.
KS1—2
There is a fully equipped classroom and qualified primary teacher to teach for the duration of the session. There is a children’s research library and large nature park and pond.
Topics studied at this level are:
Science from the National Curriculum
- Life processes and living things
- Materials and their properties
Geography from the National Curriculum
- Water
- Settlements
History from the National Curriculum
- Romans Anglo Saxons and Vikings
- Victorian Britain
- Britain since the 1930’s
- Ancient Egypt
- Learning from artefacts
Contact
Eduactional Bookings: c.marais@thepumphouse.org.uk
The Pumphouse Educational Trust, Lavender Pond and Nature Park, Lavender Road, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 5DZ, 020 7231 2976
