The kit contains the following:
1.	Introduction to the Ballarat Tramway Museum
2.	Suggested questions
	•Trams
	•Botanical Gardens
	•Further readings
3.	Map Tramways of Australia
4.	"GOLD! GOLD! GOLD! (And trams)." The connection between gold and the Ballarat trams.
5.	Maps of the Ballarat tramway system.
	Ballarat's tramway operators: who were they?
6.	Notes based on "Studies of Society and Environment" in the Curriculum Standards Framework.
	•Level 2:	Recognise that goods and services are made by combining resources.
	•Level 3:	Investigate how innovation and enterprise affect people and the environment.
	•Level 4:	Explain factors that affect resource use and development.
	The notes focus on:
	•Technology, ie development of different methods of tramway operation. (Ballarat's horse tramway system; battery and steam trials; electric trams; the electric shock; the overhead trolley wire; trams versus buses.)
	•Manufacturing of trams and rails (Building Ballarat's horse trams; building Ballarat's first electric trams; Ballarat's later electric trams; laying tram track.).
	•Recreation.
7.	Map of the Ballarat Electric Tramway System
Our Education Kit is available free of charge when you book a school tram hire. To find out about hiring a tram, go to our Hire a Tram Page.
The Education Kit is available in an Adobe Acrobat document. To receive more information about the Education Kit email us at info@btm.org.au