Great North Museum: Hancock

<p>The Great North Museum: Hancock has diverse collections covering archaeology, natural sciences and world cultures. Highlights include a life-size replica skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, major displays showing the wonder and diversity of the animal kingdom, spectacular objects from Ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt, significant collections of prehistoric material, and a planetarium offering a unique insight into the wonders of the universe.<br></p> <p>The museum offers a high quality learning programme for schools and other<br>education groups. An experienced learning team develops and delivers the programme of resources and activities in disciplines including earth and life<br>sciences, archaeology, and early years engagement.<br></p> <p>A programme to support the delivery of Arts Award Discover and Explore is available to both formal and informal groups.</p>

• Tyne and Wear
• SMSC
• SEND
• Science
• Out of school
• Maths
• Key Stage Two
• Key Stage Three
• Key Stage One
• Key Stage Four
• History
• HE
• Geography
• Further Education
• English
• Early Years
• Cross-curricular
• Artsmark partner

Visitor Information

• Great North Museum: Hancock, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4PT
• 0191 208 5123
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