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Michelle Spencer • Mar 20, 2020
Fun for March 23-28
Check with us every week for fun activities to do from home.
Post daily on our Facebook page ( https://www.facebook.com/walkercountykids ) or comment here and show us how you're doing.
Remember safety first when going online.Below you'll also find links to entertaining online games and more for all age groups.
- FREE Word Search all ages - https://www.free-word-search.com/
- FREE Crazy Games all ages - https://www.crazygames.com/
- FREE Online Jigsaw Puzzles - https://www.thejigsawpuzzles.com/
- FREE Hidden Objects Game - https://www.hiddenobjectgames.com/
- FREE Online Picture Drawing & Painting - https://kidssearch.com/KidsPaint.html
- Teens-Girls - https://pbskids.org/scigirls/
- Kinder &1st - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdtJyKyZB4k
- Math for K and 1st - https://youtu.be/8cR_1Qi-tP4
- English Learners - https://www.colorincolorado.org/families
NetSmartz : links below to access games, activity sheets, videos and more.
- For younger members 8-10
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- Visit, https://www.netsmartzkids.org/
- There is also a 6-episode season with discussion and some activity sheets. Attaching samples above.
- For older members 11 yoa+
- Visit, https://www.nsteens.org TEENS
- Site will include: Games, Quizzes, Videos
- For Parents or Educators
- Visit - https://www.nsteens.org/Educators
- NSTEENS- will have resources that educators can utilize to teach older members tween and up.
Instructions for Saturday's National Something on a Stick Day and Pencil Day Pinwheel
Supply List:
- 1 6 x 6-inch colorful sheet of paper per student
- 1 pencil with eraser per student
- 1 push pin per student
- crayons / ruler
- scissors / tape
- Decorate the paper with the artwork of your choice. On one side, draw a straight line diagonally from one corner to the other. (Figure 1)
- Draw another diagonal line to create an X and find the center point.
- Measure two inches along each line going away from the center point and make a mark.
4. With your scissors, cut from each corner point along the line to the two-inch mark and stop.(Figure 2)
5. Fold every other corner toward the center, securing each section with tape if necessary.
6. Poke a hole through the center section of the pinwheel and then into the eraser of the pencil.
Frog Jumping, Chicken Dancing, Endangered Species, and more - you're in for a wild ride this week.
Nurses, Teachers, and Star Wars? Check out what we have in store for this week.
Multiple resources for you and your family during this unique time.
Babe Ruth, Bugs Bunny, and baking. We've got a smorgasbord of fun for you this week!
Need more interesting ideas of what to do with your spare time? Try these out!
Earth Day, Fishing Friday---have we got fun in store for you! Find out more.
Bird watching, Simon says, salt dough and more. Check out all the fun in store for this week!
Pets, Puppets, and Letters. Check out the great fun we have planned for this week!
We hope you enjoyed our fun from week 1. Check out what we have lined up for week 2!