About the Session
This set of activities uses objects from the Whipple Museum to explore:
Microscopes
Telescopes
Reflection and refraction
Duration: Can be booked as:
A 60-minute outreach session (online or in person) with ideas for experiments to complete in class
or
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
About the Session
How can we make a difference to the sound something makes? Experiment with the museum’s duochord, tuning forks and other objects to find out how sound can be changed and measured. Find out why there are different sizes of instruments and what difference that makes to the sounds they can make.
Duration: Can be booked as:
