Here are some ideas that we have found fun and thought could help you stretch your mind while you’re at home. You can also use your mind by doing the crosswords, Sudoku or reading a book.
- Nasa at Home! Let NASA bring the universe into your home with virtual tours, things for kids, podcast interviews, and more!
3/30/20 LINKS:
- Forsyth County library has an online library card application! Once you have a library card, you can access the digital library and read e-books for FREE!
CLICK HERE FOR THE ONLINE LIBRARY CARD - Learn how to make Easter egg ornaments out of flour and salt! Decorate and share with your neighbors as a fun Easter surprise!
- Be social while working on your vocabulary by playing Words with Friends! You can connect and compete with friends via your smartphone!
3/23/20 LINKS:
- The Hidden Worlds of National Parks – an interactive documentary. It’s really cool!!
- On Friday, March 13, Old Salem Museums & Gardens launched a new online platform, OLD SALEM EXPLORATORIUM, created to serve those school students who have had to cancel their field trip to the Old Salem Historic District due to Coronavirus measures. The series of 5- to 10-minute experiences will bring the students in direct visual (but not physical!) contact with our master craftsman and educators. Check out their Old Salem YouTube channel here!
- Here are 450 Ivy League courses you can take online right now for free.
- Missing The NCAA Tourneys? Try March Mammal Madness
Mammals, alliteration, survival-of-the-fittest. These brackets have it all. - Kids and teens books streaming for free from audible!
3/17 LINKS:
- Cincinnati Zoo doing Virtual Tours called “Home Safari” EVERY DAY at 3pm!
Check out their facebook event page here!
Also, if you miss the live version, the recording will be on their YouTube Channel here! The hippo tour from Monday was very fun and informative! - Tour some dairy farms HERE!
- LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems (Kennedy Center Education Artist-in-Residence).
You can do this via Facebook event page here.
You can also watch the recorded videos on the YouTube Channel here.
Visit https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/mo-willems/ to watch all of Mo’s videos, find activity sheets to print out & follow along, and more! - Kindle Unlimited is offering a 30 day free trial for e-books.
- Call your local library or go online to their website to see what digital library and e-books they offer!
