Learning resources

Explore a selection of resources designed to support young people’s learning needs in the classroom, at home or during a visit to the Museum.
How to Draw: Victorian edition
Home Activity

How to Draw: Victorian edition

Use our step-by step instructions to have a go at drawing items related to Florence Nightingale.

Make Your Own Gift Tin
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Make Your Own Gift Tin

Discover the story of the Princess Mary Gift Tin in this family-friendly, festive First World War activity.

Operation Science: Supply Drop
Video

Operation Science: Supply Drop

Explore the science behind parachutes and see how well Brussel sprouts can fly in this festive-themed video.

Operation Science: Signals
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Operation Science: Signals

Step into the world of Army signalling and discover some of the methods soldiers have used to communicate.

Operation Science: Body Armour
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Operation Science: Body Armour

Go behind the scenes at the National Army Museum to discover more about an unusual item in our collection.

Mini Mission: Animal Adventures
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Mini Mission: Animal Adventures

All sorts of animals have helped the Army. Get your grown-ups involved and try this mini mission at home.

Mini Mission: Music Makers
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Mini Mission: Music Makers

Music has been part of Army life for a long time! Get your grown-ups involved and try this mini mission at home.

Camouflage Through Time
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Camouflage Through Time

Explore the history of camouflage with objects and uniform from the Museum’s handling collection.

Jungle Survival Quiz
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Jungle Survival Quiz

Have you got what it takes to survive in the jungle? Try our quiz to find out!

Camouflage Creatures
Home Activity

Camouflage Creatures

Learn about camouflage in the animal kingdom and disguise your own creature.

How to Draw: Desert edition
Home Activity

How to Draw: Desert edition

Use our step-by-step instructions to try your hand at desert-themed drawings.

How To Draw: Transport
Home Activity

How to Draw: Transport edition

Use our step-by-step instructions to have a go at drawing Army transport.