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Entries Tagged as 'Virtual Field Trips'

Looking for virtual field trips?

October 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Virtual Field Trips

Try Meet Me at the Corner. This free sites hosts a variety of trips to museums, zoos, and “how to” videos for elementary aged students.  Many of the reporters are school children. Sign up for the newsletter to keep updated with their videos.

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The Sistine Chapel

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Content-Art, Virtual Field Trips

“I know that picture!”  Those were my daughter’s comments as I was exploring the virtual tour of the Sistine Chapel.  While she has never been to Rome, the images and stories were familiar to her.  While you can use your mouse to navigate, I found using the arrow keys on the keyboard a little easier.  [...]

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On the banks of the Yamuna River

March 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Content - Social Studies, Virtual Field Trips

  Some locations just call to me- and the Taj Mahal is one.  While I don’t see India in any of my short term travel plans, I did enjoy this virtual tour- there are videos, text, and photographs.  You might want to follow it up with a trip via Google Earth.  Looking at the 3D [...]

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