[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Here is Part Two in our series of online learning resources for children and families to explore at home: Geography, Art/Museums and Science. [/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]
- Tour Yellowstone National Park! https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
- Geography and animals https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
- This Virtual Tour of the Great Wall of China is beautiful and makes history come to life. https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china
- 35,000 pages of online content on the cultures and countries of the world. https://www.countryreports.org/
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- Travel to Paris, France to see amazing works of art at The Louvre with this virtual field trip. https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
- This iconic museum located in the heart of London allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies. https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com/
- NGAkids interactives offer an entertaining and informative introduction to art and art history. https://www.nga.gov/education/kids.html
- A wonderful, endlessly detailed way to get kids engaged in the world of art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/online-features/metkids/
- Helps kids learn to appreciate the arts by providing them with the opportunity to play games, conduct investigations, and explore different forms of art. https://artsology.com/
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- The San Diego Zoo has a website just for kids with amazing videos, activities, and games. Enjoy the tour! https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/
- This Canadian site FarmFood 360 offers 11 Virtual Tours of farms from minks, pigs, and cows, to apples and eggs. https://www.farmfood360.ca/
- Join the Cincinnati Zoo for a Home Safari Facebook Live each weekday at 3pm EDT where one of their amazing animals will be highlighted (includes an activity you can do from home). http://cincinnatizoo.org/home-safari-resources/
- The Monterey Bay Aquarium has free live webcams available from 7 a.m.to 7 p.m. Pacific time, on the aquarium’s Facebook page, its Youtube channel or the aquarium’s website, at www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/live-cams.
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- Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover. https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/
- Space science for kiddos https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub/index.html
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- Hands on Elem science videos https://www.backpacksciences.com/science-simplified
- Chemistry https://www.playmadagames.com/
- K-5th Science lessons https://mysteryscience.com/
- Interactive video earth science based curriculum supplement. https://www.everyday-earth.com/
- 80+ do at home science activities https://elementalscience.com/blogs/news/80-free-science-activities
- Learn all about the periodic table https://www.chemicool.com/
- Science projects that can be completed with or without Internet access https://sciencespot.net/Pages/classhome.html
- Just explore, have fun, and learn some science along the way. https://thehappyscientist.com/
- Learn all about earthquakes https://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kids/
- Farmer’s almanac for kids… Date, weather, moon phase, etc. https://www.almanac.com/kids
- Tons of science experiments that you can do at home. https://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/
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