Digital Learning
Hardev Singh: Learning Specialist in Digital Learning & High Abilities Students
A Guide for Parents to Engage Hillsmeade Students During the School Holidays
The holiday season is soon upon us, bringing a fantastic opportunity for our students to explore, learn, and have fun through the marvels of digital technology. Here are some engaging and educational activities you can enjoy with your children during the school holidays.
1. Explore the Magic of Christmas Online:
- Santa Tracker: Engage with interactive Christmas-themed games and activities on Santa Tracker. It's a delightful way for kids to learn about global Christmas traditions.
2. Dive into the World of Coding:
- Scratch: Developed by MIT, Scratch allows kids to create their own games and stories, introducing them to basic coding concepts in a fun and interactive way.
- Code.org: This site offers Hour of Code activities, perfect for beginners and young learners to get a taste of programming.
3. Educational Videos That Entertain and Inform:
- National Geographic Kids: Visit Nat Geo Kids for various videos on wildlife, science, and geography.
- Khan Academy Kids: A treasure trove of free educational content, Khan Academy Kids caters to young learners with fun, interactive lessons.
4. Additional Fun and Learning:
- Duolingo: Learn a new language together with Duolingo. It's both fun and practical, offering lessons in many different languages.
- Google Arts & Culture: Explore art, history, and the wonders of the world at Google Arts & Culture.
This school holidays, let's make learning an adventure for our children. We encourage you to explore these digital realms together, blending education with fun and excitement.
Happy Holidays!
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