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The Cutting Edge: Communications Technology in Richmond and Beyond

Offered by
Richmond Museum
Last updated on
Monday, September 13th, 2021
Experience type: 
Outreach Boxes
Program Description

Explore the evolution of communications technology and its impact on our everyday lives. Find out which “artefacts” are actually not as old as they seem!

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Big Ideas
  • Media sources can both positively and negatively affect our understanding of important events and issues.
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    Trip Details
    City: 
    Richmond
    For Grades: 
    6
    Months Available: 
    January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
    Days Offered: 
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    Times Offered: 
    9:00 am, 9:30 am, 10:00 am, 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:00 pm, 12:15 pm, 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:00 pm, Outside of School Hours, Overnight
    Duration: 
    See notes. minutes unless otherwise stated.
    Maximum Students: 
    60
    Offered In French: 
    No
    Also Offered For: 
    Homeschool
    Packages Provided: 
    Both Pre-Visit and Post-Visit Packages
    Fee Details
    Fee Notes: 

    $50 per 3-week loan

    Additional Notes

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