Foxton Locks offers an excellent learning environment that extends beyond the classroom and helps schools deliver learning opportunities to inspire in a creative and authentic way.
Learning
The Humanities Curriculum allows students to explore how people's lives have been effected by change, circumstance and progress.
The museum has over 200 years of waterway history to give students a direct insight how the local environment has undergone dramatic changes throughout both world wars and the current climate.
Humanities areas of focus:
Local narratives of past and living memory
Historical concepts of community and change, cause and consequence.
Differences between local, national and international history
Significant people within own locality
To find out more about Arts on the waterways and explore what workshops we can provide please contact Foxton Canal Museum: learning@foxtoncanalmuseum.org