Durkan launches new heritage education resource for primary schools Environment Minister Mark H Durkan today launched a new learning resource for primary school pupils to help them appreciate historic buildings. Designed by the DOE, pupils will undertake a series of activities which teach them elements of architecture, starting with their own school buildings. Pupils are then encouraged to broaden their understanding of heritage by looking at the history and the buildings in their own community, through fun exercises, linked to the school curriculum. The resource, linked to DOE’s European Heritage Open Days weekend, then broadens the activities to encourage visits to historic properties all over Northern Ireland. Read more here: tinyurl/l7ev3pt
Posted on: Mon, 12 May 2014 13:11:54 +0000
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