a room inside a museum that displays objects

Museum gallery artefacts

Design and technology

Museum gallery prototypes

Push-to-make switches

Offboard components

Input and output design decisions

Museum alarm programming and fault finding

Integrate programmable systems in a product

The Great Exhibition and presenting museum alarms

This unit develops pupils' programming and control knowledge, with a focus on monitoring. Debugging and troubleshooting will be introduced. Pupils will learn how to integrate a BBC Micro:bit in a product and use sensors to program a light display.

Systems and control: sensor alarms

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Use of equipment that may require supervision for safety, e.g. scissors in KS1, needles, paint, knives, cooking.

the description of an object displayed in a museum

the historical significance of an object in a museum

What is the correct definition of an 'artefact'?

Which two things do old and valuable artefacts in a museum often need to be?

True or false? Artefacts in a museum should never be interacted with.

What is the type of modelling clay that can be moulded to create different shapes and used many times?

What can you add to air-dry modelling clay to reuse it?

True or false? 'Museum galleries are not organised in any order. Artefacts are displayed randomly.'

What material is most suited to use for a museum gallery prototype?

Which materials are least effective to use to join cardboard in a gallery prototype?

It means a film that plays all day without stopping.

It means that displayed objects must not be touched.

It means a speech given to visitors about the museum.

It means that displayed objects can be touched or used.

What does the word 'interactive' mean in relation to visitors in galleries?

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Museum gallery artefacts

Lesson outcome

Content guidance

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.