16 New Street Schools and Clubs - National Trust for Jersey

Historic buildings provide first-hand experiences that cannot be recreated in a classroom – an opportunity for pupils to engage with real objects, real stories, real people and real environments.
From the moment your class steps through the front door of 16 New Street they step back in time to an era when men wore top hats and stockings and only the boys went to school…
As they explore the house they will find out what it was like to live in Jersey 200 years ago. Children will have the opportunity to:

16 New Street, St Helier, JE2 3RA.

Suitable for Key Stage 1
Admission charge £50 per group
Friday mornings preferred
Sessions start at 9.15 and last 1 hour and 15 minutes
Booking essential

Curriculum objectives:
History: Understand the history of the island from the earliest times to the present day; understand historical concepts such as continuity and change, similarity, difference and significance and use them to make connections and draw contrasts

Science: Recognise that objects are made of materials; name some everyday materials such as wood, glass and metal

Food and Technology: Understand how people’s diets have changed over time; learn how the Journeaux family’s diet would have been based around local, seasonal foods - with only specialist ingredients such as sugar and spices imported from overseas

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16 New Street, Georgian House

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