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World Museum Project

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On the 19th of January 2019, the Education and Outreach team planned and implemented fun projects for young children to participate in to get a better understanding of evolution and adaptation through having fun in the world museum. There were 5 overall projects that were run at the museum on the day, run by multiple of our students and overseen by Eleni Liami, with the help of Sarah Linkman. One of the first activities was Darwin's Finches, this required the children to go around with a volunteer and match the given beaks to a bird from information packs. It helped them gain understanding about the theory of evolution and the relationship between organisms. This activity was lead by Eleni, Sara and Lauren. The next activity that was run was the Little Tour Guides. During this, Samrudhi, Abbie and Mia, let the children visiting the museum pick their favourite displays and then take another student around as they pretended to be tour guides. Each of the children received a st