Explore our rich range of curriculum-linked activities, worksheets, and videos to use in your classroom.
Perfect for a standalone activity, or or combined with a visit to Tower Bridge.
Browse the activities below which are divided into Key Stage 1, Key Stage 1-2 and Key Stage 2.
Download a range of bridge and river-themed dot-to-dot pictures and colouring-in sheets.
Key Stages: 1
Curriculum links: Art, Literacy, Maths
Discover the what, when and whys of Tower Bridge using film, historical images and worksheets.
Key stages: 1 - 2
Curriculum links : History, STEM
Topics: Bridges, Rivers, London
Encourage your pupils to develop their literacy and art skills with our drawing from descriptions activity.
Download our pen portraits of historical staff and top tips for drawing faces below.
Key Stages: 1 - 2
Curriculum links: History, Literacy (reading), Art
Make up your own story about the Bridge, or use one of our real life ones - like the time a bus jumped over an open Tower Bridge!
Key Stages: 1 - 2
Curriculum links: Art, Literacy (writing)
A printable download to easily make moving Tower Bridge picture. Works well in conjunction with the 'Make a stop-motion film' activity.
Key stages: 1 - 2
Curriculum links: DT, Art
Learn how to make a stop-motion film and using readily-available technology.
Key Stages: 1 - 2
Curriculum links: Art, Computing, History, Literacy
Download our collection of pen portraits of historical Tower Bridge staff as a starting point for a piece of descriptive writing.
Key Stages: 2
Curriculum links: History, Literacy (writing)
When Tower Bridge is about to open, the Bridge Driver needs to speak to the ship to make sure it's ready. Before radio, they used semaphore signals.
Discover more and have a go at sending a semaphore message with this activity!
Key Stages: 2
Curriculum links: DT, History, Literacy (spelling)
