About the exhibition
Students will see rare specimens and objects alongside astonishingly lifelike models. They will take a journey through the Ice Age world set against dramatic landscapes and timelines. Along the way they will discover the latest scientific research into the reasons mammoths became extinct and understand the links to their surviving cousins, the elephant.
Learning and activity guide for schools
The Mammoths: Ice Age Giants educators' guide outlines curriculum links to Key Stage 2 and 3 science, and other related activities and content to explore.
- Key stage 2: Diet, environment, habitat and the diversity and evolution of mammoths.
- Key stage 3: How scientists study mammoths, the theories they develop and methods used.