This document links to the 'Toys from the Past&' KS1 scheme of work. It contains lesson ideas, images, historical research, games, art activities, cross curricular links and a glossary of key terms. This was produced by The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. For more information about the Herbert&';s Learning programme please go to the website: www.theherbert.org/learning. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert Learning team, follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This assembly was originally delivered by the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry. It looks at how Christmas celebrations changed during WW2 as a result of rationing, the Blitz, evacuation and men being at war. It finishes with a really fun game that the whole school can join in with. Included with the resources are the original notes as delivered by the Herbert, which you are welcome to adapt to suit your school/class. To keep up to date with the latest news and resources from the Herbert follow us on Twiiter @HerbertLearning

This assembly was orignally delivered by the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry. It looks at the traditions we celebrate at Christmas and how many of these originated during the Victoiran times. It explores food, Christmas trees and Christmas cards, with fun facts and games along the way. Included with this resource is the original notes as delivered by the Herbert, which you are welcome to adapt to suit your school/class. To keep up-to-date with the latest news and rsosurces from the Herbert follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This assembly was originally delivered by The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry. It is suitable for both KS1 and 2, and looks at the life of Victorian children, with a focus on school life and toys from the past. The script attached is based on the original as delivered by the Herbert, but please feel free to adapt to meet your school/class needs. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert learning team follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This document links to the 'The Victorian&' KS2 scheme of work, with a particular emphasis on Victorian children at play. It contains lesson ideas, images, historical research, games, art activities, cross curricular links and a glossary of key terms. This was produced by The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. For more information about the Herbert&';s Learning programme please go to the website: www.theherbert.org/learning. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert Learning team, follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This document is adaptable for KS1, 2 and 3, with a focus on sculpture. It contains lesson ideas, images, historical research, art activities, cross curricular links and a glossary of key terms. This was produced by The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. For more information about the Herbert's Learning programme please go to the website: www.theherbert.org/learning. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert Learning team, follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This document links to the ‘Seaside Holidays in the Past’ KS1 scheme of work, with a particular emphasis on Victorian holidays comapred to modern day. It contains lesson ideas, images, historical research, cross curricular links and a glossary of key terms. This was produced by The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. For more information about the Herbert’s Learning programme please go to the website: www.theherbert.org/learning. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert Learning team, follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This teacher's resource pack was created by the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. It contains key information about WW2 events, with a particular focus on Coventry during the Blitz. Featured in this document you will find historical research, high quality images, lesson ideas, cross curricular links, information about rationing, evacuation, the ARP and much more. For more information about the Herbert Learning programme please visit www.theherbert.org/learning. To keep up-to-date with the latest news from the Herbert Learning team follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning.

This assembly was originally delivered by the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry. It features fun facts and activities about life and death in ancient Egypt, looking at pyrmaids, mummies and how long ago the ancient Egyptian times were. The script attached is the original script as delivered by the Herbert. Please feel free to adapt to make it suitable for your school/class. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert Learning team, follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning.

This document links to the 'The Victorians&' KS2 scheme of work, with a particular emphasis on Victorian children, school life and home life. It contains lesson ideas, images, historical research, archive material, cross curricular links and a glossary of key terms. This was produced by The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. For more information about the Herbert&';s Learning programme please go to the website: www.theherbert.org/learning. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert Learning team, follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This assembly was originally delivered by the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry. It explores what living things are, how they grow, foodchains, habitats and sorting activities. There is a woodlands story at the end of the assembly for the whole school to play an active part in. This assembly is also suitable for classroom based work, using an interactive whiteboard. Please feel free to change this as appropriate for your school. To find out more visit our website www.theherbert.org/learning or follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This assembly was originally delivered by the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry. The content of the assembly includes thinking about why our bones and skeletons are important, what our skeletons protect, how many bones we have in our body and how this changes as we grow. It also looks at different names for the bones in our body and ends in a game that the whole school can join in with.

This document links to the 'Toys from the Past&' KS1 scheme of work. It contains lesson ideas, images, historical research, games, cross curricular links and a glossary of key terms. This was produced by The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. For more information about the Herbert&';s Learning programme please go to the website: www.theherbert.org/learning. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert Learning team, follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This assembly was orignally delivered by the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry. It looks at how people contributed to the war effort, working on the home front and the front line. It tells the stories of two sets of people, including a lady who had spent her whole life in Coventry and a family who moved to Coventry from Barbados just before the war. Included with the resources are the orignal notes from the assembly, which you are welcome to adapt to suit your school. To keep up-to-date with the latest news and resources from the Herbert follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This document links to the 'Homes in the Past&' KS1 scheme of work, with a particular emphasis on Victorian homes. It contains lesson ideas, images, historical research, cross curricular links and a glossary of key terms. This was produced by The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. For more information about the Herbert&';s Learning programme please go to the website: www.theherbert.org/learning. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert Learning team, follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This document links to the 'The Victorians&' KS2 scheme of work, with a particular emphasis on Industialisation and the ribbon weaving industry in Coventry. It contains lesson ideas, images, historical research, archive material, cross curricular links and a glossary of key terms. This was produced by The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. For more information about the Herbert&';s Learning programme please go to the website: www.theherbert.org/learning. To keep up-to-date with the Herbert Learning team, follow us on Twitter @HerbertLearning

This assembly was originally delivered by the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry. It tells the story of Lady Godiva through artworks, and helps pupils gain a better understanding of what art is, who makes it and where it can be found. Easily adaptable to fit with other paintings. Please find with this assembly the original notes and story of Lady Godiva.

This assembly was originally delivered by the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry. It explores how the dinosaurs became extinct, where the word 'dinosaur&' came from, it looks closely at the T-Rex and how we know so much about dinosaurs through the work of Palaeontologists. The script included is the original script as delivered by the Herbert. Please feel free to change for your school as necessary.