Secondary Schools ProgrammeHow to book

Lunch facilitiesIndoor facilities can be booked in advance. There is also a covered picnic area next to HMS Victory and other outdoor seating areas around the site.

Health and safetyThe National Museum of the Royal Navy Portsmouth and HMS Victory have comprehensive codes of practice and policies covering Health and Safety, Safeguarding, Risk Assessments and First Aid. Copies are available on request.

Outreach A number of our workshops are available as outreach. For information on prices and availability please contact the Learning Department on 02392 727584 or e-mail education.bookings@nmrn.org.uk

It is essential to book all visits in advance. Please contact the Learning Team on 02392 727584 or email education.bookings@nmrn.org.uk. Alternatively, call Portsmouth Historic Dockyard’s Sales Team on 02392 839766 (option 3).

Preliminary visitsWe strongly advise a preliminary visit in order to familiarise yourself with the site and complete risk assessment paperwork. Preliminary visits are free of charge but school identification (such as a headed paper) is required. Please speak to the Learning Team to arrange this before your visit.

CancellationsIf you need to cancel your booking please do so 21 working days prior to your visit. Unfortunately, you will incur charges if you do not give the required notice.

Trails and activity sheets A variety of trails and activities supporting all the key stages can be downloaded athttp://www.nmrn.org.uk/learning/schools-and-teachers/resources

Getting herePlease plan your journey to ensure you arrive 15 minutes before the start of your workshop or tour. Wherever possible, we will try to accommodate your group if you arrive late. However, it may not always be possible to reschedule a missed session. HMS Victory, HMS M33 and the National Museum of the Royal Navy are located at the far end of the Historic Dockyard. There is a drop-off/pick up point at The Hard and coach facilities provided by Portsmouth City Council can be booked for £7.50.

Prices

Autumn 2016 Summer 2017

Learning voyages

THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL NAVY, HMS VICTORY AND HMS M33

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HMS M33 Science challengeTarget Group: KS3

Curriculum links: STEM

Price: Discovery Visit £4 per student + £80 per 2 hour workshop for up to 30 people

Discover the science behind HMS M33 from the unique design and construction to discovering how the crew communicated at sea. Can science help explain how the ship managed to move in shallow waters? How was the ship designed for combat? Students will uncover the answers using scientific enquiry to test and evaluate their findings.

Life at Sea – Kitbag stories Target group: KS3

Curriculum links: History (World War 1)

Price: Discovery Visit £4 per student + £50 per 1 hour workshop for up to 30 people

Using our unique, multimedia HMS M33 kitbags, students investigate individual crew members and roles, handle artefacts and carry out investigative activities to learn about life on board. They then reflect on their findings to present an individual case study to the rest of the class.

Sailor Heroes – First World War Target group: KS3 & 4

Curriculum links: History

Price: Discovery Visit £4 per student + £50 per 1 hour workshop for up to 30 people

Students explore and debate modern-day ideas surrounding heroism and combat. Through a variety of interactive activities focusing on artefacts, oral histories and primary sources linked to the First World War students work together to research and present their findings.

War and Peace – Portsmouth Dockyard 1914-1945 Study Day Target group: KS4 & 5

Curriculum links: History

Price: £8 per student per day for up to 30 people

Explore the history of the Royal Navy, the Dockyard and the local area from 1914 – 1945. What impact did the two world wars have on Portsmouth? What social, cultural and technological changes took place during this period? Students will have the opportunity to visit HMS M33, tour HMS – Hear my Story gallery and access archives related to both World Wars. In groups they then conduct case study investigations, examining different types of primary evidence before presenting their findings.

Tale of Two Ships Target group: KS3

Curriculum links: History, STEM

Price: Discovery Visit £6.50 per student + £50 per 1 hour workshop for up to 30 people

From Trafalgar to World War 1! Inspire your class with this unique opportunity to visit two ships. Students will compare and contrast diet and living conditions for the crews as well as investigate how technology changed life on board. They will also find out about children’s roles in the Royal Navy and times of war.

” It is always a pleasure to visit. It is an eye-opening experience to observe pupils engaging with the past, and always opens up lots of ideas and scope for follow-up learning back at school” Dumpton School

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KS 3

Contacting usThe National Museum of the Royal Navy and HMS Victory, HM Naval Base (PP66), Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 3NH

General Enquiries: 02392 727562 School Bookings: 02392 727584 Fax: 02392 727575

Key Stage 3, 4 and 5

HMS M33

Discovery Visit Price

HMS Victory and National Museum of the Royal Navy £4

HMS M33 and National Museum of the Royal Navy £4

Jutland exhibition and National Museum of the Royal Navy £4

National Museum of the Royal Navy, HMS Victory and HMS M33 £6.50

Workshops/Special Events Please see individual entries for workshop prices

Accompanying adultsFor health and safety and supervision we require – KS3 and KS4 1 free adult per 15 pupils.

Prices are correct at time of print and include VAT where applicable. Any changes to published prices will be explained at the time of booking.

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KS 4 & 5

HMS M33 Loan Box The HMS M33 Loan Box contains replica items with accompanying information, activity ideas and worksheets to help pupils explore HMS M33 and life on board for the crew. It is available for collection from the Museum at a rate of £30 for two weeks.

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KS 3 & 4

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KS 3

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KS 3

Supported by

To book call 02392 727584 or 02392 839766

E-mail education.bookings@nmrn.org.uk

HMS Victory Loan BoxThe HMS Victory Loan Box contains replica items with accompanying information, activity ideas and worksheets to help pupils explore HMS Victory and life on board for the crew. It is available for collection from the Museum at rate of £30 for two weeks.

Welcome to the Learning Voyages brochure from the National Museum of the Royal Navy, HMS M33 and HMS Victory.

Our learning programme offers fun and informative workshops for every key stage on a variety of subjects and interests.

We have activities that bring to life the Royal Navy’s rich history and heritage through our exciting collections and amazing ships.

There are old favourites plus the exciting new blockbuster exhibition 36 Hours: Jutland 1916, The Battle That Won The War with its amazing interactives. Witness the scale of the greatest sea battle and see the daunting view from the bridge of HMS Lion. Discover how a trinket belonging to Lord Nelson found its way to the Battle of Jutland. Reflect on the human cost, meet the men and share their stories.

We are sure that you will find something to help you make the most of your visit.

The Learning Team looks forward to welcoming you and your group soon.

Discovery Visits

A Discovery Visit is a teacher-led, self-guided visit to the National Museum of the Royal Navy, HMS Victory or HMS M33. Trails, activity sheets and resources are available to assist with your visit and Discovery Visits can be combined with one or more workshops.

The hands-on galleries at the National Museum of the Royal Navy, including the HMS – Hear My Story exhibition, span 400 years of history with fascinating objects, audio-visuals and computer interactives. With key themes including exploration, the sailing navy, Nelson, Trafalgar, the two World Wars, science, design and technology, a visit will help develop key skills suitable for a variety of learning styles across the curriculum.

Special education needs and access provisionThe Museum and Learning Centre is fully accessible to wheelchair users including a lift and toilets in every gallery. One of the decks of HMS Victory is also accessible with a handling activity and virtual tour available to enhance visits. For HMS M33 there is lift access down to the viewing platform and one of the decks is fully accessible. The mess area, where some of our workshops take place, is not unfortunately accessible to wheelchairs but we can arrange an alternative, fully accessible space if required – just let us know at the time of booking. Many of our workshops involve handling objects and are suitable for pupils with special educational needs. Touch tours and Audio Descriptive tours are also available. Wheelchairs, magnifying glasses and large print text can also be arranged in advance.

Please let us know any special requirements at the time of booking so that we can help you get the most from your visit.

HMS Victory guided toursDuring the off-peak season guided tours are included in the Discovery Visit but must be booked in advance. Due to high visitor numbers in the peak season a free-flow system operates and these tours are not available. To avoid disappointment please contact us for information on dates for the guided tours.

For Discovery Visit prices and booking information please see back cover.

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KS 3 & 4

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KS 3

Slavery through objects Target group: KS3

Curriculum links: RE (Ethics), History

Price: Discovery Visit £4 per student + £50 per 1 hour workshop for up to 35 people

This session allows students to explore and debate the wider issues and human stories behind slavery. Using artefacts and primary sources, students work together to explore the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Royal Navy’s role in ending it.

HMS Victory – History in evidence Target group: KS3 & 4

Curriculum links: History

Price: Discovery Visit £4 per student + £80 per half day for up to 30 people

Students have a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes and access the museum archives linked to HMS Victory, Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar. Through a series of investigative activities focused around these primary sources students will discover more about the ship, the battle and the men who served on board.

“ This workshop was fantastic. The visual, hands-on stimulus and the teacher really engaged the pupils in learning. Everyone was encouraged to be involved including demonstrating knowledge on the whiteboard. The staff had a really good teaching manner with our Year 8 pupils” Boxhill School

Specialevents

New for July 2017 Get Ready for Secondary!Venue: Royal Marines Museum

Target group: Key Stage 2 (year 6) and Key Stage 3 (year 7)

Curriculum links: Secondary school transition

Price: £4 per pupil

Get Ready for Secondary is aimed at Years 6 and 7 as they transition to secondary school. Students take part in a Royal Marines immersive experience aimed at developing confidence and building team working, communication and problem solving skills. Activities include taking part in a drill session, dressing up as a Royal Marine and working together in a Commando Challenge on the assault course.

Key Stage 3 and 4

Britain 1745-1901

To book call 02392 727584 or 02392 839766

E-mail education.bookings@nmrn.org.uk

To book call 02392 727584 or 02392 839766

E-mail education.bookings@nmrn.org.uk