Morse Code

Samuel Morse and the Telegraph: Connecting the World

Amol Budhiraja | National History Day 2021

What is Morse Code?

Morse Code is a binary language that is used for communication on telegraphs. It can be sent as physical taps, sounds, or electrical impulses. 


Example: History in Morse Code: **** ** *** - * * * ** ** **

Challenge!

Write you name in Morse Code. 
Write your city's name in Morse Code. 

Use this to learn how to write in American Morse Code. Another type of Morse Code is called International Morse Code.