We can visit your school in: East Midlands, West Midlands, London & South East, East of England, South West, North East, North West, Yorkshire, Wales
Why
book 'Knights & Castles Workshop & Wow Day' with Dan Tastic Education
With the cost of taking a class to a free museum by coach, our workshops provide excellent value for money with no work placed on the school!
Your Dan Tastic Facilitator will arrive at 07:30 to set up an exciting display of medieval artifacts, historical items, weapons, armour, video display equipment and lots of other interesting props in the classroom or hall.
Using humour, historical items, props, videos, teacher in role activities & a huge wealth of knowledge on the subject matter, our Dan Tastic Workshop Facilitator will educate and entertain your pupils for either a full day, half day or 1.5 hour session.
We will leave your pupils with a real insight into Knights & Castles, a wealth of relevant information to draw upon, a thirst for knowledge and a spark that will ignite their love for learning.
A single standard session for a Knights & Castles Workshop covers the following...
Castles
Peasants & The Poor
Feasts & Entertainment
Swords, Daggers & Blades
Bows, Crossbows & Archers
Why Were the Dark Ages So Dark?
Handling Armour, Artefacts & Weapons
The day can be split across the whole school, or a full day with one class, many schools like to book Dan Tastic Education for multiple days so each class can get the entire experience!
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What activities are available during this educational workshop?
Dan Tastic Education uses a wide array of artefacts, historical items, videos, group discussion and teacher in role style student participation to Knights & Castles to life!
Which Curriculum Subjects do you cater for?
Medieval topics: Castles.
Dan Tastic Education brings knights, castles, turrets & towers to life with an in school Knights & Castles Workshop & Wow Day experience that works as the perfect topic hook for your pupils!
Forget dry lists of numbers and facts that go over EYFS students heads, we bring the topic to life with artefacts & weapons to touch, videos to watch and games to play!
With over 100+ five star reviews you can relax knowing your students will get the most out of the day!
What size groups do you cater for?
Single Class to Full School!
- Full day experience with a single class
- Full day split between each class in a year group
- Full day split between the entire school
We can work with groups of any size, from a single class for a full day in the classroom to a full school presentation in the school hall.
We will work with you to create a timetable that suits the school's needs whilst allowing the children to get the most out of the day.
Do you offer access for visitors with disabilities?
We are always able to cater for Disabilities such as sessions based around mobility. We will work with teachers & carers to do what's needed to accommodate all children.
Do you cater for visitors with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
We are always able to cater for Special Educational Needs such as Autism Friendly sessions or sessions based around mobility. We will do what's needed to accommodate all children.
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Who are Dan Tastic Education?
Dan Tastic Education Workshops & Wow Days are the perfect Topic Hook for Knights & Castles!
Using historically accurate items, props, video presentations, teacher in role style activities and group discussions we teach children all about Knights & Castles whilst also touching on topics and themes relating to PSHE, Wellbeing, English, Maths, citizenship & inclusivity.
Our Workshops & Wow Days can be delivered right in the classroom, saving the hassle & cost of booking a coach. As we can split the day between a year group, key stage or even the entire school you will find that we are excellent value for money!
Dan Tastic Education also provides School Workshops in an array of subject areas as well as Knights & Castles!
USA
Pirates
Vikings
Wild West
Dinosaurs
Stone Age
Fairy Tales
The 1960's
The Tudors
Outer Space
Superheroes
Anglo-Saxons
Ancient Rome
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Tudors & Stuarts
Knights & Castles
Victorian England
Ancient Civilisations
Stone Age to Iron Age
Aztecs, Incas & Mayans
Explorers & Polar Regions
Witches, Wizards & Magic
Science Week Spectacular
Knights, Castles, Princesses & Fairy Tales
It is our mission to provide Workshops & Wow Days to work as a Topic Hook to inspire children to engage with the topic, love learning, reading and to be the very best version of themselves.
We work with teachers to ensure our workshops deliver material that is relevant, interesting and educationally inspiring for children in EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
We have been working with children since 2010, providing entertainment and education across the UK. Everyone at Dan Tastic Education is CRB / DBS checked and fully covered with up to date PLI.
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