- Go to a Virtual Museum
- San Francisco Exploratorium: https://www.exploratorium.edu/learn
- Louvre Museum, Paris https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
- National Gallery of Art, Washington DC https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/national-gallery-of-art-washington-dc?hl=en
- Metropolitan Museum of Art https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/van-gogh-museum?hl=en
- Uffizi Gallery, Florence Italy https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/uffizi-gallery?hl=en
- Activities and Resources
- Research an artist.
- Choose a favorite painting or sculpture and create a copycat piece of art.
- Choose a piece of art to focus on. Why do you like it and how does it makes you feel?
- Choose two works of art to compare
- Zoo and Aquarium Cams
- San Diego Zoo https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/videos
- Zoo Atlanta Panda Cam https://youtu.be/_6wbfVWVk8Q
- Smithsonian’s National Zoo https://nationalzoo.si.edu/webcams
- Reid Park Zoo Lion Cam in Tuscon, AZ http://reidparkzoo.org/cameras/lion-cam/
- Ouwehand Park Polar Bear Cubs Rhenen, Netherland https://explore.org/livecams/polar-bears/polar-bear-ouwehand-twin-cubs-cam-2
- Monterey Bay Aquarium https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals-and-exhibits/live-web-cams
- Georgia Aquarium https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/ocean-voyager/
- National Aquarium Virtual Tour http://samuraivirtualtours.com/example/nadc/index.html
- Virtual Tour of the Seattle Aquarium
- Activities and Resources
- Choose a favorite animal and draw a picture of it.
- What makes you like this animal? Is it funny? Funny looking?
- Research an animal and learn what it eats, if it likes to be with other animals, or if it is a threatened species.
- Travel the World
- Google Maps street view will allow you to visit almost any destination around the world. Check out this view from Pompeii https://www.google.com/maps/@40.7489468,14.4848331,3a,75y,217.27h,79.14t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s1e-bu_kis-dL1BnVGZhDdw!2e0!7i13312!8i6656?hl=en
- Visit the Great Wall of China https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china
- Virtual tour on a San Francisco Cable Car https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0z3FypqvTw
- Tour the Street Murals in Valparaiso, Chile https://www.lonelyplanet.com/video/street-art-in-valparaiso/v/vid/534
- Virtual tour of Yosemite National Park https://www.virtualyosemite.org/
- Virtual tour of Easter Island https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhEeh_BcADg
- Virtually discover Yellowstone National Park https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
- Tour England through this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NakltvfbYk0&feature=youtu.be
- Take a live look at Colonial Williamsburg https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/webcams/
- Go on a virtual field trip to Ellis Island http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/webcast.htm
- Take a virtual tour of the Sydney Opera House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hunddVoMjo
- Activities and Resources
- Plan a trip to a new destination. What would you do, see, eat?
- Make a travel brochure for the destination you visited.
- Write a postcard from that destination. Include details about the place and what you can see there.
- Exercises at Home
- If you have room, run around the house by hoping, jumping, crawling, skipping, or dancing
- Make an obstacle course in your living room or bedroom. For instance, if you have a long block, try to balance on it and then balance on it while bouncing a ball or juggling. Try to walk on it backward. Crawl under a tunnel made out of blankets/sheets. Jump rope as one of the obstacles. Do jumping jacks.
- Hoolahoop and try to see how long and how many spins you can do
- Play catch or indoor soccer with your sibling
- Play with your dog or other animal
- Play a sport on a Wii
- On-line exercise videos