Projects

Big Draw 2010 Big Draw 2010 - A great free activity!

Be inspired by your own city this half term and create your own map of Plymouth. Click here.

Heritage Open Day Logo

Saturday 11th September

Book now for this once-a-year chance to discover hidden architectural treasures in Plymouth. Click here.

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

website now live www.20thcenturycity.org.uk

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We will be working in partnership on two Big Draw events during October.  For more information click here.

h_magenta_120x120_1Saturday 12th September 10.30 – 16.00

Planned in partnership with Cornwall County Council, there will be a children’s activity trail, plus tours of the building.  Click here

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.