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You can design your Wild Escape activity in whatever way works for you. Below you’ll find downloadable activities you can use in your museum or classroom – they're all free, and you can use them as they are, tweak them to suit your needs, or use your own.
Quick activity sheet
This activity can be done with children aged 7-11 in the classroom, playground, museum or at home. You can edit it to suit your needs!
Resources for teachers
Use The Wild Escape to support your classroom activities - through science, art, technology and climate topics.
Ideas for museums
These resources give you everything you need to make the most of The Wild Escape at your museum.
Free Activity: Find Our Forgotten Creatures with Konnie Huq
Find Our Forgotten Creatures; How to make children the heroes of their visit to you.
Download Activity guidance and audio journey
(English - zip 31.1MB)
Great Big Green Week social media toolkit
Ideas on how to take part in Great Big Green Week, 10-18 June, including creative assets and template copy to use on your socials.
Free activity: Animals in the Archives
Free resource from English Heritage to create your own animal escape artwork inspired by their free to visit sites, or a historical site of your choice.
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https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/teaching-resources/-the-wild-escape/
How to contribute to the collective digital artwork
The Wild Escape will be brought to life in an epic-scale collective digital artwork on Earth Day, download guidance on how you can get involved.
Download Guidance for collective digital artwork
(English - zip 706KB)
Toolkit: Evaluating your Wild Escape activity
Ready to evaluate your Wild Escape activity? This toolkit has everything you need to share your achievements, experiences and feedback with us
Toolkit: Creating inclusive and accessible experiences
This toolkit is designed to support museums in creating inclusive and accessible experiences. Produced by LEEDS 2023 and Leeds Museums & Galleries.
Download Creating inclusive and accessible experiences
(English - pdf 1.4MB)
Toolkit: How to build relationships with schools
Wondering how to contact teachers or set up a school visit to your museum? Here’s the advice and guidance you need to get started.
Download How to build relationships with schools
(English - zip 2.6MB)
Guidance on social media
This guide gives you everything you need to make the most of your socials throughout The Wild Escape campaign.
Ready to use digital marketing assets
Guidance on using social media, press, web and email to announce you’re taking part in The Wild Escape with ready to use assets and templates.
Download Ready to use assets
(English - zip 16.0MB)
Download Asedau marchnata digidol a'r wasg parod i'w defnyddio
(Welsh - zip 16.4MB)
Editable digital marketing assets
Guidance on using social media, press, web and email to announce you’re taking part in The Wild Escape with editable assets and templates.
Download Editable assets
(English - zip 113.3MB)
Download Asedau marchnata digidol a'r wasg y gellir eu golygu
(Welsh - zip 113.9MB)
Brand guidelines and logos for museums
These guidelines help you use The Wild Escape brand in your marketing, explaining when and how to reference the project and use the logos.
Download Brand guidelines and logos for museums
(English - zip 13.4MB)
Guidance on marketing to families
Top tips from Kids in Museums on how to market your museum, gallery or historic house's Wild Escape activities to families.
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https://kidsinmuseums.org.uk/resources/marketing-your-museum-to-families/
Guidance on marketing to teachers
These guides and templates can help you raise awareness of your Wild Escape activities among local teachers and schools.
Download Guidance on marketing to teachers
(English - zip 7.4MB)
Template: Letter to advocates
Let your MPs and councillors know about your Wild Escape project and the activities you’re planning. Use this template text to write to them.
Template: Letter to teachers
If you’re ready to contact teachers to let them know about your Wild Escape project, use this template text to email or write to them.
Template: School visit booking form
Planning a school visit for The Wild Escape? Use this template to design your own school visit booking form.
Uploading events to artfund.org user guide
A user guide and video on how to upload free events listings to artfund.org, so you can promote your family events further.
Download Uploading events to artfund.org user guide
(English - pdf 837KB)