Children's activities from South Yorkshire museums

The Haven team were recently sent a Sensory Scavenger Hunt from Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust.

When we checked their Twitter feed before sharing the scavenger hunt with you, we realised that they'd recently put together tons more activities from around the South Yorkshire region...and we thought you'd love to know about them!
   

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Sensory Scavenger Hunt Trail from Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust

Download the PDF and go on a scavenger hunt around your home or garden, writing or drawing what you find.

Sensory Scavenger Hunt Trail - PDF document

Website: www.simt.co.uk
 

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Family activities from Doncaster Museum

Click on the link below to find a whole host of family activities, including:

• Doncaster dinosaur history pack
• The history of film and how to make a stop motion animation
• Growing your own rainbow

Website: https://www.heritagedoncaster.org.uk/heritage-at-home/activities-for-families/
 

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Online jigsaws from Barnsley Museums

Barnsley Museums have created 16 individual Worsbrough Bird Walk children's puzzles, each with either 6 or 9 pieces.

Website: https://www.jigsawplanet.com/BarnsleyMuseums/worsbrough-bird-walk-childrens-puzzles
 

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Creating video games from the National Videogame Museum

Sheffield's National Videogame Museum has a superb page of online learning resources with videos to show you how to make your own video games.

Website: https://thenvm.org/learning/learn-at-home/
 

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Making Tudor sweets from Sheffield Manor Lodge

In normal times, Sheffield Manor Lodge run Tudor history tours which also include the grounds and apothecary garden.  Over the past year, they have uploaded a number of videos to YouTube, one of which shows how to make Tudor sweets.

Website: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0OMqW4rsv-8fSWJlyuTgRA

 

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Huge thanks to Sheffield Industrial Museums for the inspiration!