Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Kids' Activities For Summer (Warning: Its Gonna Be Wet)

Is that where we'll land, dad?

1. The sky tonight. And it's warm out!
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/astroskymap/
2. This is a teachery type article that can also translate for families and friends. 


Water gun only by license.
Web-based Learning Units
Wonderful Water
 http://betterkidcare.psu.edu/angelunits/onehour/waterplay/waterlesson.html

3. It's PBS Kids again. http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/star-gazing/

Why does the big kid get the hose?
4.  Easy Water Activities for Kids http://tlc.howstuffworks.com/family/easy-water-activities-for-kids.htm 
5.  Outdoor Games & Activities Using Water
http://www.kidactivities.net/category/Games-Outside-Water.aspx 
6. Different kind of tweeting.
 The Great Backyard Bird Count is for kids!
http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/kids 

My kind of bird watching.
 7. All Activities Issue - Nature: Bird Watching http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/all-activities-issue-nature-bird-watching 
8. Are you a joiner? How about the Junior Audobon Society? http://web4.audubon.org/educate/kids/ 


Kids Know It Network
Wow, these folks have been really busy since 1998. Good for them. Here's a plethora of info. and activities to help fill a young mind in ...


You might want to start with astronomy, since it is pleasant outside at night (not -5 F) and the stars are free, not to mention so cool. And recognizing planets blows the mind.

Yes, that asteroid will miss us.
 
Is there alien life in the universe? Can we get there? What are the space crafts we have like?
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/

Why do I get and inch? How much will I grow? Why do I have to cut my hair?
http://www.kidsbiology.com/human_biology/index.php

Why did the Civil War happen anyway? What was the big deal about Julius Caesar?
Did the Chinese really invent everything?
http://www.kidspast.com/

Where does Fluffy fit in the family of all felines?  http://www.kidsbiology.com/animals-for-children.php


Vercintorix never had a chance.
Turkey Terminator http://www.kidsnumbers.com/

Dinosaurs roar! http://www.kidsdinos.com/

Remember what?http://www.kidsmemory.com/

Where do balloons go when they escape human hands?http://www.miamiopia.com/

Educational movies, and we mean educational! http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/index.php


How beautiful and green.
Where's Sri Lanka? http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/index.php

What song is next? http://www.kidsknowit.com/educational-songs/index.php

What kind of rock is this? http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/

 Choose between Spellasourus and Spelloons? I don't know if I can make a decision. http://www.kidsspell.com/

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