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Activity:	Subject:	Activity number:
"Visit to a history museum or an exposition"	History	A10
Name of the activity:	Place:	Date:
Visit to the history museum	Pirkkala	30 August 2016
Number of pupils:	Pupils age:	Connection to other subjects:
21	10-12	Geography

Preparatory activities:

The “school office” of Pirkkala school education department organized the activity. The teacher organized the transport (by bike) to the museum.

Activity:

The pupils were shown old ways of living in Pirkkala starting from the 14^th century. They could try some old ways of farming and the work of an blacksmith and they were pupils in an old school of the late the 19^th century.

Subsequent activities:

Results:

The visit to the museum showed the pupils how the people lived and worked a long ago. They were active, not just seeing and reading about things. The activities were well organized.

Comments:

The pupils got a very good exposure on historical things coming real in an interesting way.