Dr. James Edward West research in the early 1960s led to the development of foil-electret transducers for sound recording and voice communication that are used in 90% of all microphones built today and at the heart of most new telephones being manufactured.
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Here is how we learned his invention. We made a craft, nspired by this craft recipe!
Here is what we used! Perfect for toddler and preschooler hands, Little Man and Little Lady enjoyed creating this well known invention.
I asked Little Man “what does a microphone do?” to which he replied “makes me LOUD” Little lady said “sing” close enough right 🙂 heehee
They rocked out with their mics as they sang along to their own tunes!
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