Museum of Brands’ Consumer History Workshop

Museum of Brands, London

Enjoy this workshop from the Museum of Brands where students will discover consumer items from over 150 years.

Suitable for: KS1, KS2

Subjects: Art & Design, History, PSHE

Type: At Venue

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Featuring consumer items from over 150 years of British consumer history, learners are split into groups to work together as detective historians to explore the materiality, imagery, and narrative of objects. This session enables students to use consumer history as a tool to understand chronological social history.

Key Information.

Suitable for: KS1, KS2

Ages: 5-7, 7-11

Subjects: Art & Design, History, PSHE

Topics: 20th Century, 21st Century, Brand Evolution, Consumer History, Critical Thinking, Investigation Skills, Print Based Media, Team Building

Type: At Venue

Duration: 1 hour

Cost: £180 for 25 students + 3 staff (Additional students £9, additional staff £8.10)

Dates: Ongoing

Min. Students: 10

Max. Students: 25

SEND: Yes - suitable for students with SEND

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About Museum of Brands.

Welcome to the Museum of Brands! Their collection takes visitors on a nostalgic journey through 200 years of social change, culture, and lifestyle.

It is an exciting new way of looking at history through the things that generations of families have thrown away. Explore the remarkable story of how our consumer society has evolved since Victorian times with their permanent exhibition, the Time Tunnel.

Offering self-guided tours, aided by free downloadable resources, and their educational workshops are available both on site and online.

Make learning fun and enriching for your school group at the Museum of Brands!

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