Digital trips and activities without leaving home
The digital environment gives us plenty of ways to explore the world without leaving home. While spending time at home during the pandemics, people - teachers and students as well - found out more and more ways in which they can explore the world without leaving home. Here are some of them…
This list of ideas can bring infinite possibilities, for online teaching or face-to-face explorations and projects:
Here is a website full of digital resources and apps, differentiated on subject and aim: https://sites.google.com/view/cool-tools-for-schools/home/.
For example, if you click on “COOL TOOLS for teaching and learning” and the “Drawing”, you will find three categories:
- Drawing tools
- Text tools
- Avatar makers
There, you can find a list of apps that can be used for several occasions.
If you click on “COOL RESOURCES for teachers and learners”, you will find resources based on subject:
- Reading
- Maths
- Science
- Social studies
Clicking on “Science”, you can find several great resources, such as www.invent.org, where you can:
“View hundreds of inventions that have been submitted by some very imaginative kids! You'll be able to share your inventions, get patents, comment on other inventions and much more!”
Another website with ideas of activities is: https://leolanguages.weebly.com/quick-wins.html .
For French speaking teachers:
- A website full of resources: https://www.cahiers-pedagogiques.com/faire-l-ecole-a-la-maison-sous-coronavirus/
- A list of 101 ideas of activities to make at home: https://activitesmaison.com/2015/11/04/jsais-pas-quoi-faire-liste-de-101-idees-a-soumettre-a-votre-enfant/