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CEN DISTANCE LEARNING RESOURCES

GENERAL FAMILY & PRESCHOOL RESOURCES

**Recursos en Español =

Cooking with Kids

https://cookingwithkids.org/

(Activity Page) Cooking with Kids Tasting Lessons: Tastings let children use their senses to discover that fresh fruits and vegetables make delicious snacks. Lessons include plant diagrams, farmer letters, food history, nutrition information and more!, English, Español

SCIENCE

LITERACY

MATH

(Activity Page) Cooking with Kids Recipes: Cooking with Kids recipes have been kid-tested in Northern New Mexico schools (the secret is that kids help make them, so check out our how-to videos, too!), English, Español

SCIENCE

LITERACY

MATH

(Videos) Cooking with Kids "How To" Videos: Learn how to make breadsticks or salad dressing, properly measure or use a knife with these fun Cooking with Kids "How To" videos!, English, Español

SCIENCE

MATH

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

https://www.okeeffemuseum.org/

(Coloring Book) Color Me O'Keeffe! 8 downloadable O'Keeffe coloring pages done by local artist, Christina Dallorso Kortz, English

ART

(Worksheets) 18 separate art activities, all focused on different themes, English

ART

(Instruction Page) In celebration of National Library Week (April 19-25) a zine making tutorial, English

ART

LITERACY

Los Alamos Historical Society

https://www.losalamoshistory.org/

(Activity Page) History at Home: Hands on history activities for learners of all ages

HISTORY

Museum of International Folk Art

http://www.internationalfolkart.org/

(Instruction Page) DIY Amulet Necklace: Amulets are used for protection, as a charm, and to fulfill wishes. Ex-votos or votive offerings or milagros (Spanish for miracle) are presented as gifts in gratitude for answered prayers or as a method of divine assistance., English

HISTORY

ART

LITERACY

(Instruction Page) Ema, Japanese Wishing Plaques: The practice of writing a personal wish or prayer on a wooden plaque, called ema, usually takes place at Shinto shrines throughout Japan. They are written to seek blessing or good fortune from the sacred realm, English

HISTORY

ART

LITERACY

(Instruction Page) Ema, placas de deseos japoneses, Español

HISTORY

ART

LITERACY

(Instruction Page) Tako Kichi, Kite Crazy in Japan: Japanese Kites have been a long delightful and entertaining tradition. The paper is often brightly painted with colorful narrative illustrations in the ukiyo-estyle representing legendary heroes and other design elements referencing Japanese folklore, English

HISTORY

ART

LITERACY

New Mexico History Museum

http://www.nmhistorymuseum.org/

(Instruction Sheet) Lunar Polyhedron Ornament, Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing, we have a moon to cut out and fold together and glue or tape to make a cool ornament. English

ART

SCIENCE

HISTORY

(Activity Sheet) Celebrating Women in New Mexico History, word search, English

LITERACY

HISTORY

(Worksheet) Learn About Radioactivity: Calculate your daily radioactivity dose, English

LITERACY

HISTORY

SCIENCE

Office of Archaeological Studies, Museum of NM

http://www.nmarchaeology.org/education-outreach/at-home-resources.html

(Worksheet) Fantastic Beasts: Kids learn about broad similarities of vertebrate skeletons (same bones) and adaptive differences (for locomotion and diet). They construct a collage beast from provided elements, English

ART

SCIENCE

(Worksheet) Direcciones de Animales Fantásticos, Español

ART

SCIENCE

(Worksheet) Every Picture Tells A Story: Using historic photos of NM homes, children seek evidence of people's homes and lifeways in the past, English

HISTORY

LITERACY

(Worksheet) Cada Imagen Cuenta una Historia, Español

HISTORY

LITERACY

River Source

https://riversource.net/

(Worksheet) Take the Wildlife Challenge! Get outdoors to track wild animals and plants using iNaturalist, English

SCIENCE

OUTSIDE

PHYSICAL ACTIIVTY

Santa Fe Botanical Garden

https://santafebotanicalgarden.org/education-outreach/covid-learning-resources-for-parents/

(Worksheet) My Growing Bean Necklace, English, Español

SCIENCE

ART

(Worksheet) Seed Sprouting Bracelet, English, Española

SCIENCE

ART

Vital Spaces

https://www.vitalspaces.org/

(Information Page) #NMtwinning: An invitation to reinterpret works of art from New Mexico art collections and post those reinterpretations on social media with the chance of winning a cash prize, English, Español

ART

HISTORY

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