Youth Activities
Latest School Holiday Activities
Updated: Friday 3rd April 2020
Bird Kite
https://www.diythought.com/how-to-make-a-super-easy-bird-kite/
Pounded Flower Art
Pressed Flower Lanterns
Germ Monster Art
https://www.hometalk.com/44278352/germ-monster-art
Gardening Craft
https://www.hometalk.com/8058550/gardening-repurposing-activities-for-kids
Easy 10 Minute Crafts for Kids
https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/10-minute-crafts-for-kids-1250670
Crafts and Activities
https://www.allkidsnetwork.com/
Fun games, recipes, crafts, activities
https://www.highlightskids.com/
Online history classes for all ages pre-teen through to adults
https://school.bighistoryproject.com/bhplive
Educational games K-12
https://www.breakoutedu.com/funathome
35,000 pages of online content on the different cultures and countries of the world
https://www.countryreports.org/
Illustrated recipes designed to help kids ages 2-12 cook. Recipes encourage culinary skills, literacy, maths and science
https://www.nomsterchef.com/nomster-recipe-library
Young Explorers is a magazine designed specifically for young children. Children can listen to the magazine being read to them as they follow along with the highlighted text
https://ngexplorer.cengage.com/ngyoungexplorer/index.html
Type in any city, state, or country to view an archive of historical photographs and other documents. It’s a unique way to help children learn about history
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Follow the links below to engage in available School Holiday Activities in the comfort of your own home.
Virtual Field Trips
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SvIdgTx9djKO6SjyvPDsoGlkgE3iExmi3qh2KRRku_w/mobilebasic
Visit Museums
Google Arts and Culture partnered with over 2,500 museums and galleries around the world to offer virtual tours of their spaces. Some of the options include New York’s Museum of Modern Art and Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum
https://artsandculture.google.com/partner?hl=en
The Louvre, based in Paris, is also offering its own virtual tour online for free.
https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
Virtual Zoo – The San Diego Zoo has a live webcam for animals
https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams
The Melbourne Zoo also has live webcams of their animals
https://www.zoo.org.au/animal-house
Explore the surfaces of Mars on the Curiosity Rover
https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/
Virtual Tour of the British Museum – located in the heart of London allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies
https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com/
Geography with National Geographic
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
Children’s books read by famous people Really good to keep little children amused!
https://www.storylineonline.net/
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