Bridge Building teaching resource

Six lessons (including optional first lesson of a visit to a waterway) involving children working in groups to design, make and evaluate a bridge for a waterway.

Changing Buildings Leeds & Liverpool - Leigh branch teaching resource

Children study photographs of several buildings on this canal to see how the use of buildings, and the buildings themselves, have changed.

Canal Senses teaching resources

The children visit the waterway and collect the smells, sights and sounds they observe there.

Diary Writing teaching resource

Children learn about the life of a lock-keeper on the Caledonian Canal and then write a diary account of their own life.

It's Debatable teaching resource

Children take part in a debate about the changes in the canal system in the 1920s, in particular the impact on the Grand Union Canal.

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