Monday, November 9, 2020

Virtual Learning Resources

Many museums are offering virtual tours of their galleries for free! Other companies are providing learning resources as well. Here are just a few...

Science
The Monterey Bay Aquarium has some online courses and family friendly science activities.
The Nature Conservancy has lots of online field trips with teacher guides.
Take a tour of the International Space Station.
Explore the world's largest cave with National Geographic.
Check out the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History webinars and teaching resources.

History
Studying Ancient Egypt? Take a virtual museum tour of The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum.
Learning about Immigration? Scholastic has a page of fun things to see and do.

Art & Music
Recording Academy Grammy Museum has some amazing music resources including a music fundamentals series and a mini lesson on vocal training.
Interested in animation? Check out the Boston Museum of Science's Science Behind Pixar Exhibit.
Or visit the Van Gogh Museum and the Art Institute Chicago both have exhibits to share and activities to do.

Have a source you'd like to share? Just let me know an I'll post it on the Blog.

Upcoming & Notable


Veteran's Day - School Closed
: Wednesday, November 11
LP4 Begins: Monday, November 16
Thanksgiving Break: Tuesday, November 24 - Friday, November 27
Virtual Scholastic Book Fair
- Monday, November 30 - Friday, December 4



LP5 Begins: Monday, December 14
Virtual Spelling Bee - Tuesday, December 15
Winter Break: Monday, December 21 - Friday, January 1




Martin Luther King Jr. Day - School ClosedMonday, January 18
Semester 1 Ends: Wednesday, January 20
End of Semester Teacher Workdays - No School
- Thursday & Friday, January 21 & 22
LP6 (Spring Semester) Begins: Monday, January 25

This Week's Meeting Schedule

LP3 Agenda - Standards Review

Monday 11/9
Office Day/Teacher Meetings

Tuesday
Office Day/Teacher Meetings

Wednesday
Veteran's Day - No School

ThursdayVirtual
11:00 - Jaxon, Sarah & Paul
3:30 - Jezreel

Friday
Office Day/Teacher Meetings