Science

SciShow Kids is one of Room 17's favourite YouTube channels! Here is a great video about magnets to get you started!

Crash Course Kids is another great Science channel! Here is a compilation of videos all about Gravity!

Listen to real astronauts reading children's books from the ISS!

WhizKid Science is another great YouTube channel. Science experiments for kids, by kids!

National Park Tours

Google Arts & Culture has shared these amazing 360 degree tours of national parks. Tour a volcano, visit the Carlsbad Caverns, and more!

Calling all animal lovers! The San Diego Zoo has 10 different live webcams running right now! Pop in on the pandas, penquins, elephants, and more!

Here is a link to some fun and simple design projects you can do at home!

Disney Imagineering in a Box

Disney and Khan Academy have teamed up to present Imagineering in a Box! It looks like a lot of fun and there are many videos that show sneak peaks inside Disney Parks.

Lego Challenge Cards

This is a collection of simple Lego Challenge Cards to inspire your building projects!

DK findout! is a great site to learn about almost any science topic! The site is very much like the DK Findout! book series.

Wonderopolis is a great site to find out about just about anything that you wonder about!

World Wildlife Federation is a great place to go to learn about our environment.

NASA Kids Club has lots of great games and resources for kids that are interesting in all things space!

Mystery Science is offering many free lessons to do at home with your kids, from How Do Germs Spread? to How is Syrup Made? to Can you Build a House Out of Paper?