Education
Opportunities for everyone
The Natural History Museum is a world-class resource for learners. We aim to help people enjoy the natural world, develop their scientific knowledge and understand the impact of science on their lives.
National School Quiz
Becta and the National Education Network are launching an online schools quiz, open to all UK primary schools.
The quiz takes place on Friday 12 March. To enter, register beforehand by following the link below
The Museum is proud to be a partner of this initiative. Good luck to all participants!
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School activities
Explore the many activities and resources that we offer for students and teachers.
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Schools activities in the Darwin Centre
Browse the learning activities on offer in the new Darwin Centre.
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Planning a school visit
Information about how to plan and book a school visit.
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Teachers' resource
Search our galleries and activities using curriculum keywords and key stage information.
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Teacher events
Current courses for teachers.
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Family activities
Engage in our vibrant and entertaining family learning programme.
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Adult activities
Browse our diverse programme of activities for informal learners and adults.
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Community groups
The Museum has developed a fantastic free programme to suit the needs of community groups.
What's on
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Activity Point: Birds
Schools event (KS1, KS2) Drop in to this fun activity with our science educators.
11 Mar 2010, 11:00 -
David Attenborough: Life on Camera
Find out about Britain's foremost naturalist and broadcaster featuring some of the best loved clips from his tv series.
11 Mar 2010, 15:30 -
Explorers: Ourselves and Other Animals
School event (Reception, KS1): Take up a self-guided Explorer challenge through the Museum.
11 Mar 2010, 10:30
Quick search
Planning a school trip or looking for online activities? The Teachers' resource offers quick and easy access to all the learning outcomes that the Museum has to offer.