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    • Screenshot showing Samurai head armour with a moustache attached to the metal from the British Museum collection
      Article A brief history of clothing: British Museum video guide for kids
      This British Museum Young explorers' fun video guide is great for learning about clothing from the past.
      25 February 2011
    • Screenshot from the British Museum website section for children called Young explorers showing their A brief history of money video with coins pouring into a vast container.
      Article A brief history of money: British Museum video guide for kids
      This British Museum Young explorers' fun video guide is great for learning about different kinds of money from the past.
      24 February 2011
    • Screenshot showing a young man in a checked shirt and cardigan presenting a short video film for the British Museum Young explorers website all about time and he is waving his arms about as he explains something and there are lots of different clocks in the background.
      Article A brief history of time-telling: British Museum video guide for kids
      This British Museum Young explorers' fun video guide is great for learning about how people in the past have found ways to tell the time.
      25 February 2011
    • Article: Trail Ancient Egypt To Japan - An LGBT Trail Round The British Museum
      This trail highlights exhibits in the British Museum that shed light on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender cultures from ancient times and far-away places.
      23 February 2007
    • Article: Feature Ancient Egyptian KS2 make and do: mummy and case
      Show Me, our kids' site has a fantastic make and do mummy and case courtesy of Usborne Publishers. There are also useful links to other resources that you'll find helpful for your KS2 Ancient Egyptian project.
      30 July 2009
    • Photo showing an Ancient Egyptian blue bowl from the British Museum collection with a design of lotus flowers around a water pool in the centre of the bowl
      Article Ancient Egyptian symbols: the Lotus flower teaching resources
      Pupils can learn all about how the lotus symbolised rebirth and then make their own origami version.
      18 February 2011
    • photo of a rusty coloured sculpture of a stylised human form
      Article: Trail Antony Gormley Across Britain - From The Angel Of The North To The Iron Man
      Track down Antony Gormley works throughout the UK in public spaces, museums, galleries, on the web and through educational resources for teachers.
      19 June 2007
    • Shows a photograph of a statue of Boudicca on her chariot. She is holding a whip and the two horses pulling the chariot are rearing up.
      Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - Boudicca's Rebellion Against The Romans
      As the BBC series Battlefield Britain examined decisive battles on British soil, Culture24 follows in the footsteps of that greatest of rebels, Boudicca.
      30 April 2006
    • Article: Feature Culture for kids without the boring bits: How to get the best out of a museum or heritage visit
      A trip to a museum, gallery, heritage site or garden, can elicit moans and groans from your kids but there are ways to overcome any opposition and have a day out that all the family can enjoy.
    • A picture of a man looking at a cup from outside the glass cabinet it is in
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: James Robinson of The British Museum chooses the Royal Gold Cup
      James Robinson, Curator of the Medieval Gallery at the British Museum, explains why the Royal Gold Cup spawned the Art Fund and almost ended up at the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
      25 March 2009
    • Article: News E-learning: free, teaching resources from UK museums
      Museums, galleries and heritage sites have a wide range of free, engaging and informative e-learning resources to develop your class's learning opportunities and raise attainment.
      16 November 2010
    • A photo of a series of human eyeballs in small openings inside a museum box
      Article: News Eyeballs and wolf skulls as Museum of Curiosity prepares to open
      A new vault of "weird s***" in Soho prepares to unveil penis bones carved from human skulls, skeletons, a woolly mammoth tusk and an Ice Age wolf head.
      09 November 2012
    • A photo of a recreation of a Medieval king's head
      Article: News Forensic reconstruction of Richard III's head to appear at Yorkshire Museum this summer
      In what may be the most accurate representation of the King yet, a head based on scans carried out by Leicester Royal Infirmary will form a cranial summer centrepiece in York.
      02 May 2013
    • Article: Trail Gay History - A Trail Exploring LGBT Heritage In London Collections
      Follow this trail to find out where gay and lesbian history lives in collections and displays - formerly a tricky subject for museums, now a heritage that is being celebrated.
      10 February 2006
    • A photo of various archaeological discoveries including Iron Age swords and other things
      Article: News Helmets, Viking gold and Royal boars: Portable Antiquities Scheme releases 2011 report
      From St Albans to North Yorkshire, take a look at some of the incredible treasures recorded during another year of intrigue spurred by archaeological discoveries across the country.
      03 December 2012
    • Hindu god Shiva, lord of the dance
      Article Hindu faith: teaching ideas and resources
      The UK museums' free, online Hindu and Diwali educational resources.
      09 November 2010
    • Photo showing a girl wearing a make and do Ancient Egyptian costume with headband and necklaces
      Article: Feature How to make a quick and easy Ancient Egyptian costume
      A great resource for your pupils as part of a school Ancient Egyptian project.
      04 August 2010
    • a photo of the head of a carved figure
      Article: Review Ice Age Art: Arrival of the Modern Mind at the British Museum
      An absorbing aesthetic journey awaits visitors to the British Museum, which brings the art of the hunter gatherers together in a groundbreaking show of artworks made in the Ice Age.
      07 February 2013
    • Article KS2 Ancient Egypt and Egyptians: teaching ideas and resources
      Here's a key stage two round-up for you of all the great Ancient Egyptian resources and games from the UK's museums.
      22 March 2010
    • a photo of a fireze showing a bachanalian scene
      Article: Preview Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum at the British Museum: Why is it so popular?
      Ruth Hazard manages to get herself into the British Museum's hugely popular blockbuster Pompeii exhibition to find out exactly what all the fuss is about.
      26 April 2013
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