Museum detectives

Sessions in 2012
20 February
5, 9, 12 March

10.30–12.00
or 12.30–14.00

Age 9–11 (Years 5 and 6)

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In this session your students will learn about the techniques that scientists use to investigate ancient objects and uncover their hidden surprises. Working in teams to solve real-life challenges about Museum objects, they will use computers and digital microscopes and document their findings with digital cameras to create a multimedia presentation that is emailed back to school.

Bookings

This session is now fully booked.
To check for possible cancellations contact:

Phone +44 (0)20 7323 8181
tickets@britishmuseum.org

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