Location: MUSEUM OF MAKING 

Duration: Full Day 

Booking and Prices: £15.00 + VAT per pupil. This session allows 25 pupils (minimum) to 35 pupils (maximum). 

Key Stage: Key Stage 3/4

Contents: Enrich your GCSE Textiles provision by spending a day at the Museum of Making and exploring Rebecca Crompton’s story of innovation, experimentation and bravery. Through learning the skilful process of e-textiles, and applying their knowledge of series circuits, your students will be able to design and make a sampler with LED lights, conductive thread and a battery, that could influence their portfolio of work.

Curricula: DT, History, Art and Design, Science, STEAM

Contexts: Circuits, communicating ideas, critical thinking, curiosity, culture, Derby/Derbyshire heritage, electrical systems, design, discussion, enterprise, evaluating, experimenting, exploring ideas, industry, key vocabulary, local history, making, materials, museum learning, speaking and listening.

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