Early Years: Planting the Seeds for Shakespeare
Onsite and Outreach Early Years and Foundation Stage Workshops
Our children learnt so much throughout the day… the activities were very age appropriate, all the staff were very welcoming, calm and patient with our children. We all absolutely loved it and we can’t wait to return!
— Manager, Ettington Pre School
Join us ONSITE for an action-packed day of activity in the inspirational setting of Mary Arden's Farm.
Speaking and listening opportunities abound as children are immersed in the magical worlds of either A Midsummer Night’s Dream or The Tempest.
- Explore in an interactive, treasure-hunt-style, storytelling session.
- Discover the enchanting world of Shakespeare’s stories
- Create magical props to take home
- Roam the site, explore the historical houses and meet the animals
- Play and dance Tudor-style!
- Plant seeds and start children on their own sensory journey with Shakespeare!
Price: £10 per head (all accompanying adults free)
Duration: up to full day
Thank you so much for a wonderful bespoke experience for our children.
— Telford Infants
Alternatively this energetic and interactive OUTREACH workshop is the perfect introduction to the incredible world of Shakespeare’s stories.
Chose either A Midsummer Night's Dream or The Tempest as the focus.
- Take part in an interactive storytelling session
- Discover key characters and magical moments from the play
- Seek out and collect a variety of props hidden around the classroom to create the world of the play
- Enjoy a lively music and movement session with ribbons, bells and songs as an energetic finale!
To encourage the children to continue their journey with Shakespeare and storytelling at home, they will make a prop to take away. These include headbands, wands or fairy wings for A Midsummer Night’s Dream and a miniature boat or a musical shaker for The Tempest.
Duration: 1.5 hours
For planning and prices please email [email protected].
What magical experiences and memories for our children
— Headteacher, Tudor Grange Primary Academy Meon Vale
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