Education News
WELLS, WHEELS AND WINDING UP March 2010
We are offering a 2 hour session to support DT QCA unit 2C 'Winding Up'. the session will include:
- Looking at the well in the keep and considering the problems of raising the bucket of water
- A demonstration of the famous donkey operated treadwheel
- Putting together a working model of a treadwheel, winding drum and the bucket (to take back to school)
Cost: Free. To book call us on 01983 523112 0r e-mail: estelle.baker@iow.gov.uk
EVACUEE LIVING HISTORY EVENT 21st - 25th June 2010
We are now taking bookings for the 'Evacuee Living History Week' at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Students can experience being evacuated by steam train, a World War II lesson interupted by an air raid, play World War II games and make a wartime snack. Cost £5 per child. To book call us on 01983 523112 0r e-mail: estelle.baker@iow.gov.uk