There
are variety of e-learning web resources
available from Birmingham Museum
and Art Gallery to support all
areas of the curriculum from Key
Stage 1-5.
Please scroll down for more information
and links to the resources.
If you have any feedback or ideas
for new resources please email
us.
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Mysteries
Inside the Mummies *new
This interactive resource allows
you to look inside three ancient
Egyptian mummies through the use
of CT scanning. The scans reveal
similarities and differences in the
ways in which these ancient Egyptians
were mummified.
Suitable for Key Stage 3 - 4 and
above.
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Bedazzled
The online magazine where you
can discover more about style, fashion
and accessories from the past to
the present. Articles include
an interview with local jewellery
designer Sally Collins, audio interviews
with local hairdressers, love
and death jewellery, top 25 items
from Birmingham museum and much
more.
Suitable for Key Stage 3 - 4. |
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The
Pre-Raph Pack
This web resource
provides a wide range of information
about the Pre-Raphaelite artists,
the techniques they used and
the context in which they worked.
The new resource also includes
a timeline spanning one hundred
years and a large range of images
and other information from our
collections presented in an accessible
and stimulating way.
Suitable for Key
Stage 4 and above. |
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Bemused
The
'Bemused' website provides a space
for visitors to share their opinions
and artwork through the 'Your Say'
and 'Gallery' areas of the website.
In addition, the website contains
a range of videos produced by young
people visiting the museums as
well as interactive activities
and puzzles about the collections
which are designed to entertain and
inform.
Suitable for Key Stage
3 - 4. |
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Alien
Adventures
This resource takes
the user on a journey to discover more
about History and Art. The website
contains interactive activities including;
create your own piece of art, find
the hidden messages in portraits,
signs and symbols in art and more.
Suitable
for Key Stage 3. |
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Birmingham
Museum and Art Gallery for Kids
BM&AG for Kids provides
a wide range of fun curriculum based
activities on the following topics;
Ancient Egypt,
Greece and Rome, as well as Victorian
Britain, World War II and Art. Interactive
activities include
dress the Roman solider, make a Greek
pot and much more.
Suitable
for Key Stages 1 - 2. |
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Aston
Hall for Kids
Discover more about Aston
Hall through the interactive story
book and activities
based on Tudor food, including
make and decorate a Heraldic tart,
decorate a boar's head and decorate
a plate and goblet.
Suitable for
Key Stage 1 - 2. |
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Blakesley
Hall for Kids
Blakesley Hall for Kids
provides interesting and informative
information about the histroic house
through interactive activities. Topics
include: Tudor food,
clothes, jobs and buildings.
Suitable for Key Stage 1 - 2. |
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Sarehole
Mill for Kids
Discover more about how
a water mill works including
the machinery and mill pond.
Other topics include rivers
and The Little Red Hen Story.
Suitable
for Key Stage 1 - 2. |
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Soho
House for Kids
Find out more about Soho
House and its herb garden, the Lunar
Society and their ballooning experiment
as well as finding out how a steam
engine works, all through the interactive
activities.
Suitable for Keys
Stage 1 - 2. |
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The Museum
of the Jewellery Quarter for
Kids
Discover more about jewellery
making and jobs, where raw materials
come from, facts about gold, as
well as discovering more about
the famous Jewellery quarter itself.
Suitable
for Keys Stage 1 - 2.
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Weoley
Castle for Kids
Discover
more about Weoley Castle through
an interactive timeline and find
out how the building used to look
before it became a ruin.
Suitable for Key
Stages 1 - 2. |  |
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