To become familiar with Hornsea and its many historical locations.
To learn about the role of an ambassador and what the term means.
To be able to name historic and current ambassadors of Hornsea and explain why they are important to its history.
To build children’s enthusiasm in the town of Hornsea so they feel ownership for their town.
To encourage children to continue to research the history of their town and have a desire to contribute to its future.
Children to feel a sense of pride about the town that they live in.
The Visit
Morning workshop at Hornsea Library with group discussions about Hornsea’s history,future plans and developments, famous landmarks and people who have influenced the town’s development over the centuries.
Field research (supervised and supported), going out into the town centre with questionnaires, asking people’s views of the town and why Hornsea is important .
Further workshops compiling the information from the surveys and feeding back to the whole group.
Treasure hunt—further fieldwork following the ‘Ambassador Trail’.
Final group discussions about Hornsea’s heritage and history
