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Name: Amanda Cook Domain: VEL level 4 Humanities, History Duration: 1hour and 30 minutes Title: Excursion

Learning Focus: Students will apply understanding of the Chinese culture by investigating the history of the country. They will have a better understanding of the beliefs and traditions of the culture.

Objectives: Students should have an in depth and greater understanding of Chinese history and just china in general. This will be displayed in the small group discussion at the end of the lesson and followed up with a writing piece the next lesson.

5 minutes- Talk on the expected behaviour on the excursion.

15 minutes- Teacher and parent helpers will be walking students to the Chinese museum in Bendigo.

45 minutes- Guided tour of the museum. Students should be paying attention to the guide and asking any questions they have. Teacher should be following class around ensuring they are all behaving appropriately.

15 minutes- Teacher and students should walk back to school.

10 minutes- Brief guided discussion about what students did and did not like about the excursion and important or interesting things they learnt. This will just be a quick recap on what we learnt.