School Visits
"You can tell it's a good excursion when the children are still talking about it a week later."
Teacher, Mt Whitestone State School
"It was a lot of fun. I'd love to go back there again."
Ellie, Year 7
FREE ENTRY for Queensland Schools!
All Queensland School students are admitted FREE during Queensland school hours.
Download the School Booking Form [new window 333 KB PDF] Updated 7 May 2008
Download the Schools Risk Assessment Guide [new window 310 KB PDF] Updated 3 December 2007
Schools can undertake their own tours of the Museum without a structured approach to the visit. To assist in these visits, teachers might wish to use the following:-
- Interpreting Museum Zones for School Groups [new window 513 KB PDF] Updated 3 December 2007
- School Activity Trails
- School Programs
- Queensland School Curriculum Council Sourcebook Modules
- Fact Sheets
More structured programs for schools are provided through:
More Education material and information about the Queensland Museum is available from the education pages at qm online.
For further educational information of the history of rail in Queensland please view the QR history webpage [new window].
Teacher FREE Months!
During October & November 2008 teachers are admitted FREE into The Workshops Rail Museum, seven days a week. Take the opportunity to experience the educational offering of the multi-award winning Museum and plan your next school excursion. Don't forget that Queensland schools groups are admitted FREE during Queensland school hours.
Free for Queensland School Teachers. Teachers are required to show proof of their teacher registration.
