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

https://www.bhg.com/holidays/mothers-day/crafts/diy-pounded-flower-art/?utm_source=pinterest.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=bhg_bhg_11297743&utm_content=standard_DIY&utm_term=creativecrafts_201907

Pressed Flower Lanterns

https://www.hgtv.com/design/make-and-celebrate/handmade/how-to-make-pressed-flower-lanterns-pictures?soc=sharepin

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

http://www.whatwasthere.com/

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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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