Time Travel Week | The Titanic’s Morse Code Heroes

K - 12th
Provider: OpenEd Community Events
Instructor-guided learning

Thursday, October 23 at the following time (by time zone):

  • Pacific Time: 9 am
  • Mountain Time: 10 am
  • Central Time: 11 am
  • Eastern Time: 12 pm

This event is recommended for grades K-8, but all are welcome to attend.

Discover how Titanic’s Marconi operators used Morse code to help save lives! In this interactive class, we’ll explore radio waves, practice Morse code with flashlights and tapping, and even write our names in code.

Recommended supplies:

  • Flashlight
  • Index card
  • Hard surface to tap on
  • 18” to 24” piece of string or rope
  • Scotch tape
  • Morse Code Cheat Sheet
  • Piece of paper

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OpenEd Community Events

OpenEd Community Events

We offer free student events led by our staff of Community teachers throughout the program year. Come explore your passions, meet new friends, and have fun!

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Course Information

Instruction Type
Instructor-guided learning

Subject Areas

Social Studies