Enriching elementary minds and bodies during an at-home summer
Can you guess words just from clues? Can you learn new words while playing a game? It’s time to find out! EnglishClub is a website designed to help you learn English online, with fun activities that reinforce grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation skills. The site’s What Am I? game has three different levels that present you …
There are a bunch of mysteries waiting to be solved. Are you the detective for the case? Detectives and explorers needed! With the mysteries, maps, and riddles themed books in the Summer Adventure virtual library, you can hunt for hidden treasure, solve cases of haunted houses and use clues to track down criminals. In the …
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Follow the clues and solve the mystery! Can you catch this master thief? Figure out what Carmen Sandiego has taken and where she went! Track her all over the world with “Where on Google Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?” That’s right, the fun game of Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? is back — but this …
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Unlock secret messages to become a master code breaker! Unlock secret messages by cracking the code! What level of code breaker will you become?
Use this #SummerAdventure “map” to navigate to far away places! With virtual field trips, you can visit almost anywhere in the world right from your own home! The Kids Activities Blog has collected dozens of free virtual field trips, spanning the globe to all kinds of historic and unique places!. Visit The Great Wall of …
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Water makes up about 60 percent of what we are and is such a huge part of the world around us! Take a deep dive into the water-themed books in the Summer Adventure virtual library. This free collection of e-books was put together by the Capital Region BOCES School Library System (SLS). In the video …
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Get up close with fish and ocean life from all over the world! Oceans cover about 70 percent of the surface of the Earth. There’s so many fish and other creatures living in the ocean that we are still discovering new ones. Now you can see those sea creatures yourself, with the Explore.org webcams! View …
Explore sea life and get up close and personal with all sorts of sea creatures with the Monterey Bay Aquarium! The aquarium has ten live cameras to choose from, so you can experience the wonder of the ocean no matter where you are! Click this link to see the webcams! You’ll be able to see …
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Learn about the ocean and play some fun games at the same time with National Geographic Kids! Games. Go Dolphin Diving to score as many points as possible by swimming fast and jumping high. Or try Krill Smackdown, where you are a krill trying to avoid predators in the water off Antarctica. You can even take …
Try out some new superpowers with the superhero section of the Summer Adventure virtual library. What’s your favorite superpower?! Could it be super strength? X-ray vision or the ability to fly? There are super powers you may have never heard of in the Summer Adventure e-book library! In the video below, Annie Gersztoff, BOCES School …
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