Top Ten Sessions
01 Jul 2023
Now in our 27th year, we have worked with over 6000 schools delivering our workshop programme which features 250 unique sessions. Whilst we love them all equally, there are a few which have become Freshwater Favourites. Browse our most popular sessions in schools, libraries and nurseries across the UK below.
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1. Great Fire of London
Experience London in 1666 as your pupils travel back in time to experience life in Pudding Lane, see how the fire started and spread meet the famous diarist Samuel Pepys!
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2. Florence Nightingale
Travelling with Florence to Scutari hospital and roleplaying scenes from her life, your class will explore her childhood memories as well as her nursing legacy.
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3. Magical Toy Museum
Your children will become toy experts as they enter the museum and bring toys from the past 100 years to life.
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4. Early Years Story Hunts
With our Early Years Story Hunt workshops, you can send your Nursery and Reception children on a magical learning adventure.
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5. Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Adventure with the Earth Explorer to some of the world’s most notorious volcanoes and in countries regularly affected by earthquakes.
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6. Ancient Greek Adventure!
Are you courageous enough for a daring mission to Ancient Greece? Using drama techniques, and a little help from Zeus, discover the brilliant mysteries of the Ancient Greeks!
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7. Science Machine
The professor's Science Machine is in grave danger of imploding. Can the children help to save it?!
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8. MFL Storytelling
Bring to life two traditional tales entirely in a Modern Foreign Language of your choice.
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9. Victorian Schooldays
Transport your classroom back to 1899 and give your children a lesson they won’t forget in this Victorian Schools workshop.
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10. Thorgil the Vikings
Thorgil the Viking has arrived to take you on a hammer-hurling historical voyage!
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Bringing Shakespeare off the Page from an Early Age
Freshwater facilitator, Claire Archibald, shares her experiences of leading Shakespeare workshops, highlighting the value of introducing the Bard’s works to young children.
