Milborne Port Primary School and The Beeches Pre-School

Building a Foundation for Life

Milborne Port, Somerset DT9 5EP

01963 250366

Culture

While we are not able to go out on trips at the moment, many museums and galleries are offering virtual online tours, games and activities to get the trip experience from home!

Please view the gallery below to choose from one of these great virtual visit options. Then click on the link to that experience at the bottom of this page.

You could write about what you have discovered or jot down any questions that these experiences have now encouraged you to research further. 

Science and Nature

NASA Space Centre
Visit the Nasa space centre website to learn about our solar system.

 

Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo zookeepers are live streaming from their weekly activities looking after the animals via their YouTube channel. Their website also contains lots of fun activities you can complete to show what you have learnt on a virtual visit. You could even design your own zoo. Take me to the fun activities!

The Observatory Science Centre
Journey out of this world and explore our night skies.

WWF

Visit the World Wildlife Foundation where you will find lots of quizzes, games and activities you can complete at home.

Art and History

Tate Kids 
The Tate museum is packed with games and activities for you to enjoy from home.

The Natural History Museum
Explore the Museum and maybe you will come across some artefacts from one of your previous topics!

The British Museum
This self led virtual tour allows you to dip into the art, history and culture of civilizations over time and read about these fascinating artefacts.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
If you're looking for some inspiration for your art, you can take this virtual tour and look at some other masterpieces up close. Each painting comes with an audio description to help you to understand the piece even better.

Radio 4 - Home School History

Tune in every Monday at 9.30am or listen to the podcasts at anytime via BBC Sounds. Presented by Greg Jenner from the TV show Horrible Histories! 

Music, Theatre and Literature

Free musical streaming from Andrew Lloyd Webber
Sit back, maybe grab a handful of popcorn and watch one of Andrew Lloyd Webber's famous shows available to steam live each weekend. 

The Book of Hopes

Completely free for all children and families, the extraordinary collection of short stories, poems, essays and pictures has contributions from more than 110 children’s writers and illustrators.