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    Homeschool Resource: Virtual Field Trip

    It’s Friday, and time for our Homeschool Resource: Virtual Field Trip. I would like to invite you to check out this fantastic Website: The Original Mattress Factory The Original Mattress Factory Age Range: All (All grades; children with parental supervision) Presented by The Original Mattress Factory, take a virtual tour of the factory to learn how mattresses and box springs are made by this company. When you get to the site, watch the videos (one right after the other): Behind the Scenes at OMFWe are a FamilyThe OMF Test CenterWhen you are done watching the videos, you can scroll down to see pictures and text to learn more. And you may wish to explore this website for…

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    Homeschool Resource: Virtual Field Trip

    It’s Friday, and time for our daily Homeschool Resource: Virtual Field Trip. I would like to ask you to check out these Recommended Website: Balloon Headquarters, The Butchart Gardens, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum Tours and Prezi: Virtual Field Trip to Ireland. Balloon Headquarters Age Range: 8-18 (Grades 3-12, with parental supervision) Ever wonder how latex and Mylar balloons are made? You can find out by taking a virtual field trip to this site. When you get there scroll down a little and you can read a general overview and some Q&A’s about how balloons are manufactured. There are some photographs that help illustrate the text. You will discover how balloons are molded, how the rolled lip is…

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    Virtual Field Trip

    It’s Friday, and time for a Virtual Field Trip for your Homeschooling Resoure. I would like to ask you to check out these Recommended Website:The Burgess Shale – Virtual Sea Odyssey The Burgess Shale – Virtual Sea Odyssey Age Range: All (All grades; children with parental supervision) Climb into a “virtual submarine” and dive into the depths of the past to see virtual recreations of creatures that once lived in the area now known as the Burgess Shale. Located in Yoho National Park in British Columbia, Canada, the Burgess Shale is “one of Earth’s most important fossil deposits.” With this website from the Royal Ontario Museum, watch video animations of:  Descent – Dive below the sea…

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