Hi Caroline
I did some research on this a few years ago. Hopefully the attached might be of use. The Smithsonian also has a guide:
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/collect/crecla/crecla0a.htm
Best wishes
Robin Clutterbuck
White Rook Projects
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Subject: Label- and text panel- writing for the classroom
Dear Gemmers,
Can anyone suggest resources for schools (KS1 & KS2) wishing to write museum-type labels and text panes for classroom exhibitions of objects?
Best wishes,
Caroline Cornish
Dr Caroline Cornish
Research Fellow
Mobile Museum Research Project
Department of Geography
Royal Holloway, University of London
EGHAM
Surrey
TW20 0EX
UK
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