Fun Ideas!

Have some "virtual" fun:

• Tour the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/vt3/NMNH

• Tour the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/georgia-o-keeffe-museum?hl=en

• Check out the animals at the San Diego Zoo https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams

• Visit Mother Nature's splendor in National Parks https://www.travelzoo.com/blog/the-best-national-parks-to-visit-virtually/?dlinkId=2871550&ec=0&utm_campaign=2871550_html_-_deal%3A2871550&utm_content=2871550&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsflash_us

• Listen to oral histories at the National Women’s History Museum https://www.womenshistory.org/resources/general/rosie-riveter-oral-histories

• Ride these Disney attractions https://www.simplemost.com/virtually-ride-disney-attractions/?utm_campaign=SND_SM&utm_medium=new&utm_source=facebookSM&partner=SND_SM&fbclid=IwAR2483UWqjCUkuFNhupaMp8sSR10XnwZfOlIqIf139j_w4hRmtG6sav_-t0

• Check out the cute sea otters at the Monterey Bay Aquarium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seIooitd85w&disable_polymer=true

• Watch these Broadway plays and musicals https://tinyurl.com/yb8uo4e5

Science

Click on this link: https://tinyurl.com/qmucexm

OR: Using the elementary bookmarks, select Social Studies (Studies Weekly K-5);

Log in with Google; Find the red box called "Studies Weekly"; scroll down past the social studies links to the science links; Click on Second Grade Science Studies Weekly Trailblazer called "It's Time for Science";

This week you will do one lesson: Habitats

Read the lesson on each page and then take the tests at the end.

Social Studies

We will use Scholastic News for our social studies lessons.

Click on this link: https://scholasticnews.scholastic.com/

OR: On the Hollow Hills happy computer links, find the Scholastic News link.

Click on grade 2 at the top; click on Log In at the top; click I am a student; enter your class code;

In the May/June issues, find the issue called Bounce! Summer Safety; click Explore This Issue; click Listen and Read; complete the questions on the back page online; click Extend the Lesson to watch videos, hear vocabulary reviews, and play a game.

Class codes: Marciano- marcianoa4 Keane - keanea5 Shikiar-rockfar8 Parry- parryb2