Digging up the past

Suitability: Reception- Year 6

Cost:

$5 per student (without a Port River cruise)

$7 per student (with a Port River cruise)

Availability: Monday - Friday

• Visit to historic sites in and around the museum (self guided)
• Age appropriate Maritime archaeology workshop with an education presenter
• Explore the museum’s shipwreck exhibition
• Climb the lighthouse

Australian Curriculum - Historical Skills:

Reception – Year 2:    

Distinguish between the past, present and future.

Identify and compare features of objects from the past and present.

Years 3 – 4:     

Locate relevant information from sources provided.

Identify different points of view.

Years 5 – 6:     

Use historical terms and concepts.

Compare information from a range of sources.