School Learning Pack

Building Detective Trail A Learning Resource for Exploring Bishopwearmouth

This learning resource will help your pupils explore heritage spaces and places in Bishopwearmouth by following a digital trail which is accessible through the https://ourplace.app mobile learning platform or as a printable pdf document.

Using the historic environment, pupils will discover the story of Bishopwearmouth and its development from a medieval village to becoming part of the bustling Edwardian centre of Sunderland, through to the present day. The pack includes pre-visit and post-visit activities as well as a detailed plan for your visit to Bishopwearmouth with printable worksheets to complete

This resource is aimed at:

• Key Stage 2 Subjects: Geography, History, Computing, Literacy and Numeracy
• Group size: up to 15 recommended
• Timing: Takes 1 hour 15 minutes approx. to complete
• Pre-visit resources: See pages 9 and 15 of the pack for suggested pre-visit activities
• Access and facilities: Flat or ramped access is available throughout the whole route.

Downloading the teacher resource:

Download the printable       Building Detectives Trail Learning Pack (PDF) [14MB] or Download the app here https://ourplace.app/GettingStarted. Once you have the OurPlace installed enter the share code: 6HG67X at the top of the app's screen. This will take you straight to the correct trail.

Free public wifi is available throughout the area, simply go to your wifi network and click:  _Free Sunderland WiFi