A nationwide, two year project in collaboration with the British Library focused on digitalizing and archiving audio that is currently stored on formats which will be eventually become extinct. This project will develop a learning journey into audio heritage, aural history and the science of sound. These resources will help you to explore the science of sound and support the new ‘Science of Sound’ workshop which you can book by following this link. [https://discoverymuseum.org.uk/learning] [https://twarchives.org.uk/unlocking-our-sound-heritage]

Firstly lets understand how shadows work. Then move on to take part in some shadow experiments. Can you make your own shadows with your body and things around you? Maybe even have a go at making a sun dial using your garden! Create a Shadow Puppet theater using our video link and find out more about the inventor Joseph Swan.