Welcome to Connected Earth's primary Communications and Museum projects for 7-11 year olds.
The two communications projects encourage pupils to explore communications inventions and discover the principle of communicating with numbers.
The museum project is specifically designed to complement and support a visit to the Connected Earth gallery at Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre, Sussex, England.
Museum: Activities relating to the story of communications and the displays at Amberley that can be used before, during and after a visit to the Museum.
Can you beat our games? Explode equipment to see what's inside, hear the changing sounds of telecommunications, see how telecommunications designs have changed over time or send an e-postacard.
History of telecommunications in the UK to be digitised in New Connections project - BT Archives, Coventry University and The National Archives to put key photographs and documents online. Find out more...
Take a trip down memory lane with extracts of the interviews which have been recorded as part of the Connected Earth oral history programme.
100 years of automatic switching!
In 1912 the GPO installed Britain's first automatic telephone exchange in Epsom.
