Month: March 2020
Explore Art, History, and Foreign Places
Art, history, and amazing places are brought to life by Google Arts & Culture. https://artsandculture.google.com/
Explore Mars with the Curiosity Rover
Learn about the Curiosity Rover’s mission to Mars, and explore the real surface as recorded by its cameras. Visit the site: https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/
Story Time from Space
Astronauts read children’s books aloud from the International Space Station. Visit this site: https://storytimefromspace.com/
Today’s Front Pages from Around the World
Through a special agreement with over 800 newspapers worldwide, the Newseum displays these front pages each day on its website. Visit this site here Today’s Front Pages
Harry Potter Digital Escape Room
Visit Hogwarts from the comfort of home, with this digital escape room developed by the staff at Peters Township Public Library in McMurray, PA. Using images and film clips as clues, answer questions and solve puzzles to move forward in the game. Have your wands at the ready for this fun adventure! Click here to … Read more
Children’s Book Council Dramatic Readings by Children’s Authors (YouTube).
A video playlist of 55 children’s author dramatic readings, curated by the Children’s Book Council. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEA3D5C281A1511A3
Kanopy Credit-Free Viewing
Access these films from Kanopy without tapping your monthly credit limit! Includes feature films, documentaries, foreign films and more. https://wcls.kanopy.com/category/48060
The Big List of Children’s Authors Doing Online Read-Alouds & Activities
A list of over 50 virtual author readings and activities for elementary school kids, curated by WeAreTeachers. https://www.weareteachers.com/virtual-author-activities/
The Great Courses: An Introduction to Infectious Diseases 24 lecture video course
Knowlege is power and you can learn all about infectious diseases through this highly respected Great Courses series. Go to The Great Courses.