Teachers Resources

Case Study: Green Day at Chaddlewood Primary School

A case study of a Green Day at Chaddlewood Primary School in Plymouth.File type - pdf  (720.06 Kb)

Plymouth: 20th century city

Plymouth: 20th century city is a ground breaking project which reveals and celebrates the unique 20th Century architecture and urban planning of Plymouth’s city centre.

Engaging Places                         

A resource to support teaching and learning through buildings and places.

Green Day

Green Day is a one-day event for schools about climate change, sustainability and the built environment.

360° Magazine

360° magazine contains information on built environment education projects, events, resources, news and funding. 

Activities

Case Study: Green Day at Chaddlewood Primary School

A case study of a Green Day at Chaddlewood Primary School in Plymouth.

File type - pdf Download Case Study (523.03 Kb)

Plymouth: 20th century city


DID YOU KNOW? Plymouth has more post-war listed buildings than anywhere in the UK outside London! 

The website contains teaching resources, an interactive map, archive images of Plymouth, heritage walking trails and lots more. 

To find out more and download free resources, go to www.20thcenturycity.org.uk

Education at ACD&C

An overview of education at the Architecture Centre Devon and Cornwall.

File type - pdf  Download Education Leaflet (634.17 Kb)

Every Child Matters

Building for the Future written by Amy Harrison from the Architecture Centre, Bristol sets out how Architecture and Built Environment Centres can use built environment education as a valuable and creative means of meeting the important EveryChild Matters agenda.

File type - pdf Download Building for the Future (390.91 Kb)

Activities for Children

Some online activities for children (and grownups)

Learn about sustainable housing with this fun online game.
Online resource for pupils aged 6-11yrs.

Have you got style?

How do you identify the age and the architectural style of a building?  For a fun and simple journey through architectural history visit the virtual Victoria and Albert Museum special web pages.

Then test your style skills with this quiz.