Activities to Explore
Fun Activities To Try!
Story time
Mesa County Libraries Online Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 10AM
Art
Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems daily at 11AM
https://artsandculture.google.com/partner?hl=en - Virtual Museum tours
Music
Mrethridgemusic.com - Learn an instrument on your own!
Metopera.org - Different opera performances every night
Science fun
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/hass-storytelling/imagineering-in-a-box (sponsored by Disney - learn what goes into attractions at Disney Land and Disney World. Learn to design these attractions)
Educational Games
http://www.kidsmathgamesonline.com/
Virtual Field Trips
San Diego Zoo |
The San Diego Zoo has a website just for kids with amazing videos, activities, and games. Enjoy the tour! |
Yellowstone National Park Virtual Field Trip |
Mud Volcano, Mammoth Hot Springs, and so much more. Tour Yellowstone National Park! |
MARS!!! |
Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover. They are updating from WEBVR to WEBXR now, but 360 Mode offers a digital view! |
Animal Cameras |
Live Cams at the San Diego Zoo Monterey Bay Aquarium live cams Georgia Aquarium has Jellyfish, Beluga Whales, and more |
Virtual Farm Tour |
This Canadian site FarmFood 360 offers 11 Virtual Tours of farms from minks, pigs, and cows, to apples and eggs. |
U.S. Space and Rocket Museum in Huntsville, AL |
See the Saturn 5 Rocket on YouTube and more on this tour thanks to a real father/son outing. |
Discovery Education Virtual Field Trips |
A few of the field trip topics include |
The Louvre |
Travel to Paris, France to see amazing works of art at The Louvre with this virtual field trip. |
The Great Wall of China |
This Virtual Tour of the Great Wall of China is beautiful and makes history come to life. |
Boston Children’s Museum |
Walk through the Boston Children’s Museum thanks to Google Maps! This virtual tour allows kids to explore 3 floors of fun. |
Recommendations of educational programing on Amazon Prime