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I got the preview of the new @acmi on Monday. Thanks for the invite :)
I’ve been processing my thoughts - here they are if the #museumtwitter community are interested!
*important caveat - personal take. personal.
The edit line is the best interactive I’ve ever seen; it lets you place wooden film quotes in a line, which is tracked on a huge screen with the actual clips. ‘Particular set of skills > Bond, James Bond’
(Sorry, Riverside Glasgow motorcycle wall) @acmi
Close up exquisite costumes, production sketches and other artefacts from the craft of making, with film and games rolled over each other (hi @fimjishwick and all the other curators)
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A Thread: Here’s some phonics for #homeschooling. Check out resources that your teachers have first & take a peek at phonics videos online. We're not phonics experts, this is just a bit of fun. Each sound has a little activity & link to a jigsaw puzzle online.
Let’s get started..
A a - Anstey feeding cup.
Do you have a favourite cup? Can you draw it? How about designing your own cup - what would be the best cup ever? Superheroes, dinosaurs, elephants?
Have a go at the jigsaw puzzle of the cup. bit.ly/2Xpqsau

#MuseumJigsaws
#HomeSchooling A white ceramic feeding cup with a spout and a handle.
B b bat. Table tennis bats.
Scrunch up a piece of paper and use your hands to
bat it between you and another person. Count how many bats you do without the paper falling to the floor.

Here’s the bat puzzle to have a go at bit.ly/2LCO1d3

#MuseumJigsaws
#homeschooling 2 wooden table tennis bats
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And now we have @annatoledano on ‘Resurrecting Lost Objects in the Natural History Museum’ #ResurrectingObjects #MuseumTwitter #BSHSGlobalHist
@annatoledano 1/11 #Museums aren’t forever. Might seem counterintuitive at 1st, but decay, loss, destruction are the norm for objects, not the exception. A challenge for #twitterstorians is to tell stories of lost things from other sources and via new methods #publichistory #BSHSGlobalHist
@annatoledano 2/11 Lost museums are easy to remember. Recreations of @JenksMuseum, @harvartmuseums’ philosophy chamber, @hmns’s cabinet of curiosities focus on bringing to life the whole rather than the part. But the source material often shows individual specimens too 🐊🐡🦜🦞 #BSHSGlobalHist The Houston Museum of Natur...
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