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Chronology and Local History

At Leeds City Museum

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Develop chronological understanding with a difference!

Pupils become the heads of a giant timeline, from Stone Age to modern day. Go on an adventure, searching around the museum to see how Leeds has changed through time, and unlock the past with objects.

Duration: 90 minutes

This workshop is for UKS2 (Year 5 and Year 6)

Please note, you will need 3 adults who can each lead a small group around different parts of the museum during the workshop.

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