School Assemblies
Assemblies
We can visit your school to deliver a 20 minute assembly, suitable for KS1 & 2, called the Soldiers' Stories at a cost of £50 per assembly.
The assembly is a great opportunity for pupils to be introduced to the military life of the county; gaining an appreciation for the people and events that make up the museum's stories. We also offer two distinct assemblies that focus on Remembrance Day during Autumn and Holocaust Memorial Day in January; helping you to commemorate these dates.
All our assemblies are delivered using a PowerPoint presentation with images, sounds and video clips.
Please contact us for further details or any questions you may have.
Please note travel costs may be added to the assembly booking.
HMD & Remembrance Assemblies
We can visit your school to deliver a 20-minute assembly to help your students commemorate Remembrance Day and Holocaust Memorial Day.
Our package includes:
Remembrance Assembly - Our County, Our War
Available for Key Stage One and Key Stage Two
This assembly offers a great opportunity for students to commemorate Remembrance Day in November. It introduces students to the military life of the county to gain an appreciation for the people and events behind remembrance.
Learning outcomes
To discover local stories of acts of service from men and women during the First World War
To examine different ways to commemorate
To reflect on the importance of remembrance today
Holocaust Assembly - Naomi and Arthur: Letters from Liberation
Available for Key Stage Three
The assembly brings to life the story of a Bergen-Belsen camp survivor, Naomi Kaplan, and camp liberator, Arthur Tyler. This story sets an example of compassion and survival during the Holocaust. This session helps students to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day in January.
Learning outcomes
To understand the importance of remembering the Holocaust today
To examine the lifelong impact of living through the Second World War, life afterward, and the significance of hearing survivors’ voices
To promote a message of what a difference we can make in the world through kindness, integrity and acting when we can
Each assembly costs £50 to deliver, plus travel costs from the museum to your school. All assemblies are delivered using a PowerPoint presentation with images and sounds. Please get in touch with us for further details.
Contact us about your school assembly
Alternatively, you can contact the Museum Programme Officer on 01993 810 214