Onsite Educator Led Programs

Make the most of your school visit to The Workshops Rail Museum with one of the following educator led programs:

Nippers Play and Learn
The workshop is a creative, interactive and educational session for children aged 0-6 years to enjoy. With a variety of themes to choose from, all sessions include an element of song/movement, interactive storytelling and art & craft. All sessions are conducted by a trained and qualified teacher.
Download the Nippers Play and Learn Onsite Booking Form to learn more.   [new window 316 KB PDF]   Updated 7 January 2008
Nippers Play and Learn is also available as an Offsite Program.

Simple Machines Workshop
The workshop is a hands-on approach to learning about simple machines and can be tailored to suit children aged 7-13 years. The workshops will give students an opportunity to explore simple machines through the use of specialised LEGO kits and look at how simple machines can be used at home, school and in the railway. All sessions are conducted by a trained and qualified teacher.
Download the Simple Machines Workshops Onsite Booking Form to learn more.   [new window 316 KB PDF]   Updated 7 January 2008
The Simple Machines Workshop is also available as an Offsite Program.

Queensland School Curriculum Council Sourcebook Modules

The Museum can also assist in the delivery of various aspects of the following programs published by the Queensland School Curriculum Council   [new window].

• Maths Level 3 "A visit to the museum"
• SOSE Level 5 "Industrial Revolution: Societies and Change"
• SOSE Level 4 "It's Your Turn: Independent Study"
• SOSE Level 3 "It's my turf: Local Area Study"
• SOSE Level 3 "Cattle, Gold and Sugar Cane: Working in the Past"

For Information about Educator Led Programs and ways in which we can assist with curriculum planning and delivery, please phone our Learning, Events and Activities Officer on (07) 3432 5100.