What a fantastic day Ian and I had with Reception and KS1 at Downfield Primary School in Cheshunt on Tuesday! You may have seen my...

For the past few days, my house and garden has looked rather like a Samian Ware factory… For those of you who don’t know, Samian Ware is...

Welcome to Archaeology and the National Curriculum: Part 3.  To catch up, read ‘Can the whole of the National Curriculum be taught...

I did intend to address the issue of how archaeology can be used to teach the whole of the National Curriculum in England more regularly...

I have being having a rethink about Enrichment Through Archaeology lately: what I want to do and where I want to be in the future....

I have been known to say that I think every learning objective in the National Curriculum for England could be taught through the subject...

Recently, I was asked to work with a Y5 class at The Croft Primary School in Armitage, Rugeley, whose current topic was ‘Treasure...

We took the Trojan War to Lancashire and gave pupils at Calder Vale St John’s and Scorton C of E Primary Schools a morning to remember....

Lately, I have had quite a few requests to work with gifted and talented youngsters and high achievers, with bookings from as far away as...

I recently delivered a workshop to the whole of Brockwell Nursery and Infant School in Chesterfield.  The theme was the 1920s onwards –...

Working with KS1 children requires adapting a standard workshop without losing the integrity of a ‘genuine’ archaeological experience....

I took my new found beaker-making skills with me when I last visited FitzHerbert Primary School in Fenny Bentley.  Focussing the children...

Well, those of you who tweet, may have caught on to the fact that yesterday I began my first attempt at making replica Bronze Age...

Year 5s at Calow C of E Primary School, Chesterfield had their first taste of archaeology on Friday. During the workshop – the first of a...

The FitzHerbert C of E Primary School in Fenny Bentley have just completed the second part of the Peak District Award. The excavation is...