Sydney Harbour Bridge: Connecting people

Details

Explore the history of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge through learning activities that encourage active participation and use digital media. 

In this 90 minute program students will: 

• identify reasons for building the Sydney Harbour Bridge 
• explore bridge design 
• re-enact the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge 
• make their own souvenir Sydney Harbour Bridge 
• view original collection items 

Curriculum outcomes

History 

HT1-2 Identifies and describes significant people, events, places and sites in the local community over time. 

HT1-3 Describes the effects of changing technology on people’s lives over time. 

HT1-4 Demonstrates skills of historical inquiry and communication. 

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