Lesson Planning
To round off the Block, children set up a class museum of the history of communication. They label artefacts and produce records for all this that have been lent or given. They discuss and then help to produce a catalogue before opening for visitors!
Teaching Outcomes
To create a Museum of Communications History within the classroom.
To clearly explain the reasons why each item is in the museum.
Children will:
- Participate in the setting up of a class museum.
- Write labels for objects in the museum.
- Write museum records for objects that have been loaned.
- Assist in the production of a catalogue of objects in our museum.