Some Of Ms. Walls' Favourite Links
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Virtual Field Trips
- 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
- Vancouver Aquarium: https://www.vanaqua.org/
- Science World - Vancouver: https://www.scienceworld.ca/
- Canadian Museum of History - https://www.historymuseum.ca/exhibitions/online-exhibitions/
- Canadian parliament building tours - https://visit.parl.ca/sites/Visit/default/en_CA/Media
- Iqualuit - https://www.google.com/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/canadian-arctic/
- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYyJUEtYv-ZW7BgjhP3UbTg - Virtual Disney World
It's important to practice Math facts (like adding and subtracting and multiplying and dividing) even when one has no Math homework (just like reading every day, practicing Math keeps you sharp).
Connect-Style Math Games: http://www.mathsisfun.com/games/connect-crazy.html
FunBrain: http://www.funbra in.com/
AAA Math: http://www.aaamath.com/
Cool Math: http://www.coolmath4kids.com/
https://www.sumdog.com/parent/sign_up - sign up for free
https://www.prodigygame.com/
https://www.mathplayground.com/
https://pbskids.org/games/math/
https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/articles/teaching-content/15-math-games-15-minutes-or-less/
Language Arts:
Starfall - www.starfall.com
Raz-kids - Raz - Kids: online reading program
http://www.storylineonline.net/ - amazing site that has celebrities reading classic books (streamline)
education.com/activity/second-grade/ela/writing/
https://www.literacyideas.com/7-fun-writing-activities-for-students
Spelling practice and games: http://www.spellingcity.com
Funbrain Spell Check: http://www.funbrain.com/spell/index.html
https://www.thoughtco.com/second-grade-writing-prompts-4173832
https://www.journalbuddies.com/journal_prompts__journal_topics/second-grade-writing-prompts/
https://www.imagineforest.com/blog/how-to-create-a-comic-strip/
Science and Social Studies
The Science Explorer - Great activites and experiments
Science Fair Projects - With Complete intructions
Bill Nye - Bill Nye the Science Guy TV SHOW
https://thestemlaboratory.com/stem-activities-for-kids/
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
https://mysteryscience.com/
https://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/geography-for-kids.html
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXVCgDuD_QCkI7gTKU7-tpg
https://www.youtube.com/user/ScienceBob
https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/menu/play/
https://www.easygeographyforkid.com/
Other Links:
https://www.youtubekids.com/
https://app.gonoodle.com/
http://www.orl.bc.ca/ - Okanagan Regional Library
https://www.tumblebooks.com/ - Login: watsonrd Password: books
https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga
https://dreambigpodcast.com/episodes - podcasts
http://www.duckduckmoose.com/ - great apps for ipads and tablets
https://artprojectsforkids.org/ - Art Projects for Kids
https://www.artforkidshub.com/ - great for directed drawing videos
Indigenous Games: