Learning Resources

Visiting the South Australian Maritime Museum: a guide for teachers

This Guide has been created for teachers, to help plan their visit to the museum, and provide some ideas for classroom activities before and after a c...

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Social Narrative for visitors on the autism spectrum

In consultation with Autism SA, the South Australian Maritime Museum has developed a short guide to assist visitors with sensory sensitivity to prepar...

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An Indigenous History of the Port

An online video with a supporting resources for teachers wishing to explore the Indigenous history of Port Adelaide with their students. Aboriginal a...

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Self Guided Museum Trails

These trail booklets are designed for teachers to use with students during a self- guided visit to the South Australian Maritime Museum. They introduc...

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Man hauling bale of wool

Supporting Resources for Teachers

Below are the supporting resources, aligning with each of the education programs we offer at the South Australian Maritime Museum. Each resource inclu...

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Fact Sheets

The following fact sheets contain a summary of information about selected Maritime Museum objects and resources. Active II Fact Sheet Archie Badenoch ...

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Professional Learning

Professional Learning sessions support understanding of the Australian Curriculum and align with the Professional Standards for Teachers. Bookings can...

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Active II

A favourite for every visitor is the replica ketch Active II. Built by shipwright Bill Porter and rigged by sailmaker Don Lucas in 1986, it fills our...

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