MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids
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MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids
- Einstein Daughters
- Kids Play Chess
- Interview with Singing Duo: TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA
- Gargoyles
- Blessing of the Animals
- A Musical Introduction to the Harpsichord
- Big Apple Book Review: AL CAPONE DOES MY SHIRTS
- HOMING PIGEONS
- Homing Pigeons
- The History of the Musical Saw
- Storytelling in Central Park
- Subway Musician
- Meet a Puppeteer
- Interview with author Dan Gutman
- Interview with poet Bobbi Katz
- Interview with an Airplane Builder
- Blessing of the Bikes
- The Art and History of Juggling
- Meet me at the Corner, Virtual Field Trips for Kids
- MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual FIeld Trips for Kids
- MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids
MEET ME AT THE CORNER is a series of kid-friendly video pod casts for children ages 7-13. This a dynamic, interactive site, which encourages individual expression and participation through video submissions from children worldwide. Through these video pod casts, the site creates a community of children who learn the art of self-expression and storytelling through video. The site is free of charge.
MeetMeAtTheCorner.org currently offers more than 50 three-to four-minute episodes. Recent additions include interviews with famous artists and writers, trips to New York City, San Diego, and Colorado, and introductions to unusual hobbies. New trips are added every three weeks.
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Einstein Daughters
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerA group of girls from San Diego compete in the FIRST Robotic Competiton and talk about girls in technology.
Kids Play Chess
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerOur young host talks about the joys of learning how to play chess. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Interview with Singing Duo: TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerWhat makes a good song? Join our young hosts as they travel to Colorado to talk Grammy Nominated Trout Fishing in America. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Gargoyles
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerA virtual field trip to New York City to learn about the history of gargoyles at New York City College. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Blessing of the Animals
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerA virtual field trip to New York City to see the annual BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS at St. John's Cathedral of the Divine. A great video pod cast for animal lovers. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
A Musical Introduction to the Harpsichord
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerA virtual field trip to New York City's Juilliard School of Music to learn about the harpsichord. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Big Apple Book Review: AL CAPONE DOES MY SHIRTS
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerYoung host reviews AL CAPONE DOES MY SHIRTS by Gennifer Choldenko. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
HOMING PIGEONS
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerMeet Me At the Corner, Virtual Field Trips for Kids adds another episode to their collection. This time our young host , Sydney, travels outside of New York City to meet a man who raises homing pigeons. Visit the MMATC website (www.meetmeatthecorner.org) for a Learning Page and links to fun websites that go with this show.
Homing Pigeons
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerTake a virtual field trip to New York City to meet a man who raises homing pigeons. Learn about the way this lowly NYC bird has played a part in history. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
The History of the Musical Saw
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerOur young host interviews Natalia Paruz who plays the musical saw. Learn about this unusual instrument and hear it played. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Storytelling in Central Park
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerVisit with a storyteller to learn what makes a good story and how to tell a tale. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Subway Musician
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerTake a virtual field trip to New York City to meet Theo Eastwind, a subway musician. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Meet a Puppeteer
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerTake a virtual field trip to Central Park's Swedish Puppet Theatre to meet a professional puppeteer. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Interview with author Dan Gutman
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerAuthor Dan Gutman talks about his series of baseball mystery books for the middle grade reader. He tells the you host about his childhood and his life as a writer. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Interview with poet Bobbi Katz
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerJoin our young host as she interviews children's poet, Bobbi Katz.
Interview with an Airplane Builder
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerEleven-year-old Tyler talks to his father about the building of the family airplane. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Blessing of the Bikes
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerBlessing of the Bikes at St. John's Cathedral. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
The Art and History of Juggling
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerMEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids visits a professional juggler. Our young host learns about the history and benefits of this fun hobby. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
Meet me at the Corner, Virtual Field Trips for Kids
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerA series of free educational video pod casts for kids by kids ages 7-13. These four-minute kid-friendly episodes include a Learning Corner of questions and activities.
MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual FIeld Trips for Kids
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerMEET ME AT THE CORNER is a series of virtual field trips children ages 7-13. These four-minute video pod casts highlight people, places, and events. MEET ME AT THE CORNER is a multi-media initiative. The content which is developed for these short video documentary features will be innovative, informative and engaging while honoring the intelligence of the child viewer. MEET ME AT THE CORNER is an interactive site which encourages individual expression and participation through video submissions and photos from children, parents, schools, teachers, and educational organizations worldwide featuring their special corner of our world. MEET ME AT THE CORNER is available throughout the United States as a video blog and will be accessible for downloading fifty-two weeks a year with new episodes being uploaded every two weeks. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids
by Donna Meet Me at the CornerMEET ME AT THE CORNER is a series of kid-friendly video pod casts for children ages 7-13. This a dynamic, interactive site, which encourages individual expression and participation through video submissions from children worldwide. Through these video pod casts, the site creates a community of children who learn the art of self-expression and storytelling through video. The site is free of charge. MeetMeAtTheCorner.org currently offers more than 50 three-to four-minute episodes. Recent additions include interviews with famous artists and writers, trips to New York City, San Diego, and Colorado, and introductions to unusual hobbies. New trips are added every three weeks.
