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Self-directed Years K to 10

Victoria the T. rex

Victoria the T. rex is a world-class, interactive exhibition starring the real fossil skeleton of a 66-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus named Victoria.
a woman holds a baby triceratops.
Museum Staff-led Years F to 6

Home of Dinosaurs Education Show

Celebrate National Science Week at Melbourne Museum.
Museum Staff-led Years K to 4

It’s a Bug’s World

Who runs the world? BUGS! Get hands on and discover the myriad of bug body features that have made them so successful in every environment on the planet.
Museum Staff-led Years K to 6

Uncovering Triceratops

Ask questions, examine fossils, and uncover what and how scientists know about dinosaurs and Triceratops.
Museum Staff-led Years 7 to 10

Exploring Deep Time to Shape a Better Future (VCES)

In this new hands-on workshop and gallery experience students will explore big questions and understand their role in shaping a positive future. Free for government schools.
Two children looking a ipad. There is a large scale globe in background
Museum Staff-led Years 3 to 6

Climate Change and Victoria's Future Learning Lab Workshop

Learn how the Earth’s climate is changing and what this means for Victoria’s future.
Two students using virtual reality googles to experience a road trip from the past to the future of travel in Victoria.
Museum Staff-led Years 9 to 10, VCE

Road to Zero: Road Safety Experience

A world-first road safety education experience to create a new generation of safe young road users.
Students engaging with the TAC Road To Zero Education Learning Centre interactives.
Museum Staff-led Years 9 to 10, VCE VM

Road to Zero Physics Challenge

A virtual reality physics experiment where students explore the impacts of speeds and friction on stopping distances.
Close-up image of a fossil
Self-directed Years 9 to 10

600 million years in 60 seconds

Make a 60 second movie to communicate science using the 600 Million Years: Victoria evolves exhibition.
Illustration of a Triceratops
Self-directed Years F to 2

Triceratops Alive!

Discover how Triceratops lived, in this self-guided booklet program.
Self-directed Years 3 to 4

Triceratops Survives

Discover how Triceratops survived during the Cretaceous.
illustration of triceratops
Self-directed Years 7 to 10

Discovering the Beast

Discover the amazing science of Triceratops in Fate of the Dinosaurs.
Self-directed Years 5 to 6

Triceratops Adapts

Learn how Triceratops was adapted to its environment, in this self guided booklet program.
Self-directed Years K to 10

Dinosaur Walk Gallery Visit

Walk among the skeletons of amazing animals from the past – dinosaurs, flying reptiles and megafauna.
Girl looking at Earth models on display in Dynamic Earth
Self-directed Years F to 12

Dynamic Earth Gallery Visit

Discover how Earth formed, how earthquakes and volcanoes occur, and see amazing rocks and minerals from Museums Victoria’s collection.
Children looking at ferns in Forest gallery
Self-directed Years K to 12

Forest Secrets Gallery Visit

Take a journey through a living gallery to discover stories about environments and change in Victoria's tall forests.
A blue silhouette of a Raptor-esque Australovenator dinosaur illustrated with plants standing in the Gandel Gondwana Gardens
Self-directed Years K to 10

Gandel Gondwana Garden

Explore the shaping of Victoria’s ecosystems, its animals, plants and rocks over millennia, in this beautiful garden, full of surprises!
School students examining showcases in 600 Million Years Exhibition.
Self-directed Years K to 12

600 Million Years Gallery Visit

Journey back in time, 600 million years ago, and discover Victoria’s amazing past through the fossil record.
Butterflies on display in the Bugs Alive! exhibition at Melbourne Museum
Self-directed Years K to 10

Bugs Alive! Gallery Visit

Uncover live insects and explore over 100 types of bugs and spiders from the museum’s collection in this exhibition.
Two museum staff presenting to an iPad which shows schools watching from the classroom.
Museum Staff-led Bunjilaka Years F to 12, K

Virtual Learning

Experience Museums Victoria from your classroom with this series of virtual learning sessions.
A spiky red crab on a black background
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 dust storm approaches, by the roadside, via Tiega
Online Years 3 to 6

Climate Change and Victoria's Future ONLINE

Learn why the Earth’s climate is changing, and what we can do to help.
Cast of a frilled dinosaur
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.
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!
Image composed of fog, a horse and wing texture
Online Years K to 12

Virtual Learning

Experience Museums Victoria from your classroom with this series of virtual learning sessions.
Various objects and props relating to exploring nature used in outreach programs
Teacher Resource Years K to VCE

Learning Kits

Engage your students with our learning kits full of exciting objects and learning materials.
Child holds up a giant triton shell up to their ear.
Teacher Resource Year K

Kindergarten Presentations

Discover our 'museum in a van' and online programs for kindergarten groups in Victoria.
Two girls holding rocks and speaking while another girl is recording on a ipad
Museum Staff-led Years 7 to 10

Rockumentary Learning Lab Workshop

Students become mini-geologist and filmmakers as they learn about rocks and create short documentaries to communicate their findings.

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