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Pupils discover the reasons animals need to eat and the difference between herbivores, carnivores and omnivores. Learn about the different ways animals eat, hunt and survive in their habitats.
Tags: Biology, KS1, KS2, Wildlife World
06 February 2019
Discover the local history of Lotherton as a Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital during the First World War in this role play workshop.
Tags: KS2, Local Leeds History, Lotherton, WWI
05 February 2019
Pupils can explore the animals, plants and resources found in rainforests around the world. Find out more about the Rainforest workshop.
Tags: Biology, KS2, Virtual classroom, Wildlife World
16 December 2018
Discover animals living in rainforest and polar habitats in this interactive online workshop. What are they like and how do animals survive there?
Tags: Biology, KS2, Wildlife World
Pupils become ‘mini-zoologists’ during this interactive online session as we explore how animals can be grouped by their characteristics.
Tags: Biology, KS2, Virtual classroom, Wildlife World
Pupils learn why animals need to eat and the difference between herbivores, carnivores and omnivores. How do they eat, hunt and survive in their habitats?
Tags: Biology, KS2, Virtual classroom, Wildlife World
In this interactive online workshop, discover how animals are adapted to increase their chances of survival.
Tags: Biology, KS2, KS3, Wildlife World
Virtual classroom workshop focussing on the life and history of Florence Nightingale and exploring Victorian objects at Lotherton.
Tags: Florence Nightingale, KS1, Lotherton, Virtual classroom
Our expanding animal collection in Wildlife World lends itself well to National Curriculum topics such as habitats, adaptations and classification. We have penguins, flamingos, tapirs, porcupines, a nocturnal house and much more! Each animal enclosure has interpretation signs providing you varying depths of information.
Our Learning Team offer a range of themed packages linked to the National Curriculum using our collections and stories to enhance all styles of learning.
Please contact us for further information or to make a booking.
0113 378 2959
(10am – 4pm)
Entry for Leeds LA schools: Free
Entry for non-Leeds LA schools: £1.50 per pupil
Additional charges for Wildlife World educational activities:
Workshop or guided tour (45 minutes): £50 per class
Workshop and guided tour (90 minutes in total): £82 per class
Looking for museum engagement in your classroom? Search digital workshops, free recovery curriculum resources and MyLearning.org for our virtual offer.
ABBEY HOUSE MUSEUM
Opening Hours
Mon: closed
Tues – Fri: 10am – 5pm
Sat: 12 – 5pm
Sun: 10am – 5pm
Last admission: 4.30pm
Address
Abbey Walk
Kirkstall
Leeds
LS5 3EH
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LEEDS CITY MUSEUM
Opening Hours
Mon: closed (11am – 5pm on bank holidays)
Tues – Fri: 10am – 5pm
Sat & Sun: 11am – 5pm
Address
Leeds City Museum
Millennium Square
Leeds
LS2 8BH
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KIRKSTALL ABBEY
Opening Hours
Mon: closed (10am – 4pm on bank holidays)
Tues – Sun: 10am – 4.30pm
Last admission: 4pm
Address
Abbey Road
Kirkstall
Leeds
LS5 3EH
Ticket Provider
LOTHERTON
Opening Hours
Open Daily
Estate opens: 7.30am
Hall: Open (Downstairs only) 10am-5pm
Wildlife World: 10am – 5pm
Estate closes: 7pm
Last entry 45 mins before estate closing time
Address
Lotherton Lane
Aberford
Leeds
LS25 3EB
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