School Group Visits.

The Channel Heritage Museum is the place to visit to enhance your classroom activities if your students are:-

• Looking at how people lived in the past.
• The life of the early settlers
• The history of the Channel
• Schools in the past
• The 1967 Bush Fires and the effect they had on the Channel community
• Early transport in the Channel
• Early industries of the Channel e.g. timber, fruit, fishing

 The visit can be tailored to the class’s area of study.

Classes can be divided into small groups and given a guided tour of the displays.

There are some items that can be handled by students.

It is suggested that at least an hour be allowed for a visit.

 A booking for a school group visit can be made on this form and forwarded to the Museum.

Fees – Students $1.00 each. Teachers free. Accompanying adults $3.00 each.

For further information:

 Following are some questions that teachers may like to use in a worksheet or they may like to develop their own worksheets.

Worksheet A – Finding Museum Items                   Worksheet B – Exploration and Settlement

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