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About the Session
This set of activities covers and expands on the Year 3 national curriculum unit "light", using objects from the Whipple Museum to explore:
Shadows (sundials)
Microscopes
Telescopes
Reflection and refraction
Transparent, translucent and opaque
Duration: Can be booked as:
One or more museum-led online sessions (up to an hour in total length) and a loans box of equipment for groups of up to six
or
A 60-minute outreach session (online or in person) with ideas for experiments to complete in class
or
A 90-minute session in the museum, subject to COVID restrictions and risk assessments.
Available: Wednesday or Friday
How to Book
Contact the museum via phone or email to book this school session.
Phone: 01223 330906
Email: hps-whipple-museum@lists.cam.ac.uk