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Learn Chinese
It’s Saturday, February 9, 2019, and time for Foreign Languages.I would like to invite you and your family to Learn Chinese with my family. Learn ChineseAge Range: All (All grades; children with parental supervision) This site includes basic lessons that focus on proper pronunciation of spoken Mandarin. It also includes the basics for learning Chinese writing which is non-alphabetic and non-phonetic. Learn the meaning of Chinese characters. This site seems to be designed with older students and adults in mind. However, even young children – with parental guidance – could listen to some of the lessons and stories and learn Chinese words and phrases. Non-readers will need assistance. Here is another site: My Chinese Lessons. This…
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Virtual Art Museum Field Trips
Charlie is becoming more interested in Art and not being a Art Teacher I’ve been struggling teaching Art. Until I stumbled onto these Virtual Art Museum Field Trips which Charlie and I will be watching on Friday’s. Would you like to join us? The J. Paul Getty Museum is located at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. In addition to the Google tour and collections, you can find extra educational resources on their website. The Louvre is the world’s largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris, France. In this 360 tour, you get an idea of the atmosphere and wonder located in the Louvre. Expand the learning with a closer look at specific artwork, short…
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Social Sciences Resources
It’s Thursday, and time for Social Sciences Resources we can use in our classroom. Charlie and I were talking this morning when he asked me to find websites for us to check out. While I was searching I thought you might be looking for Social Science Resources as well. Here is what I found. If you know of other resources leave me a comment and I will get them added to the list. Lighting a Revolution Age Range: 11-18 (Grades 6-12, with parental supervision) Explore the history of the light bulb with this web presentation from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. This site takes visitors through the steps…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
