Our services to schools involve both visits
to the House Museum and
downloadable resources.
Downloadable
resources are available here
Services which are available from the House
Museum are:
Key Stage 1
Teachers' Pack (Only available through our
Shop)
• Images, Activities and Resources to use in the classroom
• Real and replica objects for handling and display
School visit by staff member
Visit to Jane Austen's House
• Dress in period costume
• Tour of the house
• Writing workshop
Optional: Dance workshop at Chawton
House
Gifted and Talented Programme, years
7-9
All at Jane Austen's House Components of visit:
- Philosophical enquiry using Jane Austen
letters
- Textual analysis
- Research using Jane Austen's House and reference library
- Script writing
- Choosing location
- Acted scene (either here or to
be developed further in school)
GCSE and 6th Form
Choose from all or some of the following...
At Jane Austen's House
• PowerPoint presentation on background
to Jane Austen
• Tour of house
• Workshops relating to dress, manners and use of herbs
• Handling of real objects
At Chawton House Library
• Dance workshop in replica clothes
• Short Tour of ground floor rooms
• Talk in the library
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