Education Programs Incursions: The Travelling Museum Ancient Chinese Inventions Subjects: Year 4 -10 The Arts - Humanities - History F-10 / Science 5-10 / Intercultural Capability F-10 Did you know that the parasol is a Chinese invention? Students will hear stories about some of the most interesting Chinese inventions in history and your classroom will be turned into a museum for a hands-on exploration of objects. Cost $15 per student Distance surcharge A surcharge of $100 per 10km applies to schools further than 30km from the Museum Minimum 100 students per program Maximum We can cater for up to 300 students in one day for 3-session incursion. Activities are run on a rotating roster. Duration All sessions are 45 minutes long. The total program is 3 hours approx., including breaks. Requirements: A classroom with seating for all participants at tables and chairs; and a screen/IWB on which to project a PowerPoint presentation from our instructor's laptop. For multiple sessions, we require one designated classroom for the whole program where each class/group of students come to us. It is difficult for our instructors to move from classroom to classroom. Booking Enquiry Form Here is the Education Booking Policy The Chinese Museum is a child safe organisation. View or download our Statement of Commitment to Child Safety Standards. Click here to view our 2026 Term 2 Education E-News Manage Cookie Preferences