A. Early Learning Resources
Visit our permanent galleries and play spot-the-artefact! These five booklets introduce pre-schoolers to our artefacts through familiar themes of Alphabets, Colours, Numbers, Shapes and Opposites. Click
here for a sneak preview and order form!
Set A: ABC, 123 and Colours | $8/set of 3 booklets [Out of stock for bulk purchase; Limited stocks available at Supermama, The Museum Store at the museum]
Set B: Shapes and Opposites | $6/set of 2 booklets
Teachers may use these booklets to plan for a self-guided visit to the museum. Both sets are available for purchase at Supermama, The Museum Store at the National Museum of Singapore.
Discounted rates of $5/set for Set A
[Out of stock for bulk purchase] and $4/set for Set B are available for schools making a bulk
purchase of 10 or more sets each. Please send the
bulk order form to
nhb_nm_schools@nhb.gov.sg.
B. Artefact Hunts

Join Dennis the Otter, Pape Sunbear and Mama Binturong on a self-facilitated story-based artefact hunt! Choose from 5 stories - explore the galleries and solve riddles to discover little-known facts behind the mysterious artefacts!
Download the Artefact Hunts below! These hunts are designed for use together with the Early Learning Resources.
C. Online Resource Kits
To better support parents and caregivers in using the Early Learning Resources at home, we have also developed special resource kits with Wigglepods, comprising activity guides and audio/video clips to encourage children to learn about the museum’s collection through fun music and movement activities:
Check out some of the videos featured in Set B (Shapes and Opposites) below!
Are They Opposites?
Let's Dance
Let's Make Shapes
Shapes Hunt