Objects and Stories
Teachers Notes
This learning journey is designed to provide a starting point on how to use objects from museums and galleries to evoke creativity in story making by pupils and students.
Pupils can use these selected objects to create their own object stories and record them through telling and recording stories, written and visual work.
Curriculum links:
The resources on the site are designed to support the teaching of the National Curriculum in particular the following units:
KS2 Art 5A, 8A
General Teaching Requirements (9)
KS2 Literacy (creative writing, oracy)
Inspiring Learning For All - Learning Objectives
Knowledge and Understanding
To hear stories about historic objects
To find out more about the importance of historic objects
Skills
To develop their own stories and use different methods to record them
To work collaboratively and individually on stories
Activity, Behaviour and Progression
To succeed in writing their own stories
To use their ideas for creating stories from objects in the classroom
To find out more about objects and their stories by visiting other museums and galleries
Enjoyment, Inspiration and Creativity
To have fun working with original objects from a range of periods
To create their own fictional story with an object as a starting point
Attitudes and Values
To appreciate the value and importance of historic objects
Learning article provided by:
Leeds Museum Discovery Centre |
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