Learning objectives
This lesson is designed for secondary school students in years 7-11. It's designed to be approximately 70 minutes although it can be adapted with extension activities.
Lesson objective: To demonstrate you can identify careers in museums, galleries and heritage
Aims:
- To bring the gallery curation experience to life by virtually discovering objects featuring in exhibitions at the V&A
- To experience and solve a workplace task
Literacy: Comprehension - reading and interpreting information
Numeracy: Statistics
Gatsby benchmarks:
Benchmark 2 - Learning from career and labour market information.
Benchmark 4 - Linking curriculum learning to careers
Lesson planner, slides and accompanying worksheets
Click on the links to download the lesson plan, slideshow and worksheets for this lesson.
- Lesson planner: Focus on museums, galleries and heritage (PDF, opens in a new window)
- Powerpoint slides: Focus on museums, galleries and heritage (Opens in a new window)
- Student activity worksheet (PDF, opens in a new window)
Please note, the Powerpoint slides include the following films that are embedded from Vimeo and YouTube: