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Hoses and Ladders
Play Hoses and Ladders with your friends and learn more about the history of Cambridge’s firefighters. All you need is between 2 and 4 player counters and dice. A printer-friendly version of Hoses and Ladders…
MOREActivity Sheet: Ngā manu Māori Native Birds
These ngā manu māori are on display in the Museum. Can you match the picture to their name? Download a printer-friendly version – including answers – here.
MOREWord Search: Cambridge Landmarks
Explore local landmarks in Cambridge and complete this word search. Download a printer-friendly version of the word search here.
MOREQuiz – Busy Lizzies
Use your research skills to answer these questions using the Museum’s website. Each question features a real life Elizabeth from Cambridge’s histories. Top tip: use quotation marks in the Search bar e.g. “Queen Elizabeth”. Download…
MOREQuiz – Where there’s a Will
Use your research skills to answer these questions using the Museum’s website. Each question features a real life William from Cambridge’s histories. Top tip: use quotation marks in the Search bar e.g.“Willie Arakatera”. Download the…
MOREQuiz: Hidden Gems
CAMBRIDGE PEOPLE AND PLACE 30 minute activity We know that our Museum website is full of treasure. Now is your chance to uncover it! Find some jewels, precious metals and stones from Cambridge history.…
MOREQuiz: How well do you know Cambridge?
Kēmu uiui: He pēhea te kaha o tō mōhio ki Kemureti? PLACE AND ENVIRONMENT 10 minute activity Think you know Cambridge inside and out? You may call this town home, but how well do you…
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