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Virtual Visits- 7 Wonders Panoramas -
- Arounder Virtual Tour of the Moon
- 360-degree panoramic views of the moon, courtesy of the Apollo 11, 12
and 17 missions.
- Frissiras Museum - gallery from Athens, Greece
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Vital Signs: Understanding Cardiovascular Diseases - teaching about heart disease.
- Louvre Virtual Tour - Louvre museum in Paris.
- Mount St. Helens 360 - See how the volcano Mount St. Helens changed in the three-year span between 2003 and 2006 with these 360-degree panoramas.
- Mount Vernon Virtual Mansion Tour - Virtual tour of George Washington’s home, Mount Vernon.
- The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago - 360-degree views of Egyptian, Assyrian, Mesopotamian and Persian cultures
- Rare Book Room
- A virtual library that allows you to not only view but read hundreds
of rare and historical copies of books, from Shakespeare to Galileo.
- Smithsonian National Museum of National History Virtual Tour - Take a virtual walking tour of the entire Smithsonian National Museum of National History.
- Smithsonian National Museum of National History Dinosaur Tour - A virtual tour of dinosaur fossils.
- Smithsonian National Museum of National History Dinosaur Dig - An interactive virtual archaeological dig for dinosaur bones.
- Supreme Court Tour - A 360-degree exploration of the U.S. Supreme Court building.
- Taj Mahal Virtual Tour - Virtual tour of the Taj Mahal, featuring 360-degree panoramas.
- Tour of Colonial Williamsburg - A virtual tour of Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia.
- UAE Interact Virtual Museum
- A virtual museum exploring the history of the United Arab Emirates
through ancient artifacts like stoneware, jewelry, weapons, tools and
coins.
- US Capitol Virtual Tour - Virtual tour of the US Capitol, with clickable areas to learn more about the building’s history.
- A Virtual Journey into the Universe - Explore our solar system with a variety of interactive tools (no jokes about what lies in the interior of Uranus).
- Virtual Museum of Iraq - history of Iraq through eight museum halls f
- The Virtual Museum of Traditional Japanese Arts - Japanese arts, from fine arts to martial arts.
- Virtual Tour of Rio de Janeiro - 3-D aerial virtual tour of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Visible Body - 3-D views of all the systems in the human body (7-day free trial).
- Virtual Worlds Almanac - A guide to online “virtual worlds,” most with educational value.
- Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society Life-Size Blue Whale - Feel what it’s like to swim alongside a blue whale.
- Conduct Virtual Field Trips
- Skype An Author
- Balloon Race Around the World
- Butterfly Garden--Monteverde Costa Rica Butterfly Garden
- Earth Trips
- Frontier House "The
Frontier House is a PBS program, produced by Thirteen/WNET New York,
that sends three families to experience life on the American Frontier
in 1883."
- Historical Tour of the White House
- Hurricane This
site covers how a hurricane comes into being, how storms are named,
where they occur, stages of development and the Saffir-Simpson
Hurricane Scale.
- Inside a Submarine
- Kenton Letkeman's Digital Saskatchewan create
a virtual tour online. over 2800 pictures and videos from many
countries and is constantly growing. You can use any image from the
collection in your tour and can create links to other websites.
Teachers can create tours for students or the students can create their
own tours.
- KIDS' TOUR designed
by the Michigan State University Comm Tech Lab and the MICHIGAN 4-H
CHILDREN'S GARDEN. Different content is suitable for ages 2 to adult, with an
emphasis on K-6.
- McMurdo Station, Antarctica
- My America It
is geared for 4-7th graders and covers a range of topics including:
Star Spangled Banner, the Flag and what the symbols mean, Statue of
Liberty, Ellis Island, American Indians & Indian reservations in
the U.S., Bald Eagle, Mt. Rushmore, and much more.
- Oregon Trail Virtual Field Trip--recommended by Kim Foley and geared for 4th-8th graders especially
- QTVR--excellent site for a wide range of examples of this QuickTime Virtual Reality technology
- QTVR 2--another rich resource for a wide range of examples of QuickTime Virtual Reality technology
- Quick Time Virtual Field Trips
- Surfaquarium--journey with your students to places heretofore unattainable in your classroom!
- Take a Walk in the Rainforest
- The Vocano Field Trips--Pick a trip and explore.
- Tidal Pool--High Tide
- Tidal Pool--Low Tide
- Tower of London
- Vistas of Hawaii
- Volcano World Field Trips
- Walks Inside Venice--"When
I went to Venice my dream became my address," Marcel Proust wrote of
his visit in 1900. As you amble along 100 years later, you'll see what
he meant. Here's a dreamy photographic walking tour of canals, bridges,
glittering palaces, dramatic piazzas, and out-of-the-way art treasures
- Women's History Virtual Field Trip--recommended by Kim Foley
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