Science

The Sloane Astrolabe

To book a session or visit, please contact the Box Office on
+44 (0)20 7323 8181 or boxoffice@britishmuseum.org

Science Week 2009

Science and the stars

10.30 and 12.30
on 6 and 9 March 2009

In this session, focusing on the Museum’s scientific instrument collection, students explore and measure the movement of the sun, moon and stars. They experience the science of the past by making observations and recording what they find, before visiting the instruments currently on display in the galleries.

Maximum group: 30
Duration: 90 minutes
Free, booking required
Curriculum links: Science, History

See Also

Secondary school brochureBrochure for secondary schools 
(pdf 2.3 mb)

 

To book a session or visit, contact the Box Office +44 (0) 20 7323 8181 or boxoffice@britishmuseum.org