Imaginary Museum Playbox - Chol Theatre
Chol Theatre
What: CPD session - local history through play and performance
When: 18th September 9.30am - 3pm
Who: for KS2 teachers
Where: Learn Sheffield, Suite 6, Albion House, Savile Street, S4 7UD
KS2 teachers - join us for a Creative CPD session like no other – the launch of Chol Theatre’s brand-new Imaginary Museum Playbox: an exciting, ready-to-use resource that brings local history to life through drama, music, and storytelling.
Be among the first to crack the case of The Missing Mushy Peas Recipe as you become heritage detectives, unearthing Sheffield’s industrial past and the inspiring story of Ella Hudson Gasking – the pioneering woman behind the Batchelors factory and the queen of mushy peas.
This hands-on session will:
Introduce you to the full contents of the Playbox - which you’ll take away for use in your classroom
Show you how to bring history alive through play, performance, and pupil-led investigation
Equip you with creative, curriculum-friendly tools that won’t add to your workload – just your pupils’ enthusiasm
Why you’ll love it:
No drama experience needed – everything’s ready to go
Links perfectly with Local History curriculum topic
Created with real teachers and pupils, for classrooms just like yours
Encourages creativity, collaboration, and curiosity.
Delicious lunch included.
Places are limited – please book your spot now using the button below.