Virtual Learning

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The best of our museums to your class

Choose to have a museum educator deliver a live, interactive session, exclusively to your class or join a webinar presentation. All programs are curriculum aligned and will be supported with resources for learning during and after the sessions.

Humanities

The painting portrays a scene from 2001 when crew from the Australian naval vessel HMAS Adelaide boarded the Olong

Online Immigration Museum Years 9 to 10

Seeking Refuge Virtual

A virtual program exploring issues of asylum, refugee status, and Australia’s immigration policies.

Painting of sailing ship Marco Polo by Thomas Robertson, 1859

Online Immigration Museum Years 3 to 4

Documenting the Voyage

An interactive storytelling session introducing students to primary sources and the perspectives of people from the 19th century.

Online Immigration Museum Years 5 to 6

From Vietnam to Victoria

Mai Ho arrived in Victoria in the 1970s after escaping from Vietnam. In this virtual session, students will be introduced to her story.

Online Melbourne Museum Years F to 2

Differences and Similarities: A Toy Box Tale

A virtual, interactive history lesson all about toys!

Science

Online Scienceworks Years 3 to 6

Secrets of the Sky Online

A presenter-led guided tour of the Melbourne sky using Stellarium, an open-source stargazing program.

Online Year K

Deep Sea Discovery

Learn about ocean animals as we journey from the beaches of Victoria into the deep, dark ocean world of the Abyssal Zone. How different do animals look who live in the deepest parts of the ocean?

A tiny orange and brown peacock spider sitting on the tip of a lead pencil

Online Year K

What is a Bug?

How are bugs different to other animals? Become an entomologist and learn to identify different groups of bugs. Find out some of the amazing things bugs can do!

Online Year K

Dinosaurs and Fossils

Learn about dinosaurs and fossils, and find out some of the ways palaeontologists know what they know about the ancient world of dinosaurs! Written specially for early learners.