A fun interactive walkabout, looking at artefacts throughout the Museum, followed by a chance to touch and learn about objects in our handling collection.
Level: Infants to 1st Class
Group size: 10
Duration: 60 minutes
Location: Museum Galleries
Curriculum links: SESE History: Working as an historian; Local studies; Story; Life, society, work and culture in the past; Eras of change and conflict; Politics, conflict and society; Continuity and change over time
Learning Outcomes: Learn that a Museum is a place where objects from long ago are kept; That a Museum is a nice place to be; Observe and describe objects on display, relate them to their own experience, learn about the object’s function; Recognise the change and/or continuity of objects/customs in the past and present.