Engage Your Students with Virtual Field Trips to the 5 U.S. Regions
Do you teach the U.S. Regions or the 50 states? If you're looking for a low-prep and well-rounded activity, I've created a set of virtual...
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Michelle McDonald
- May 10
Do your students find pirates fascinating? Check out this Pirate Ship Virtual Field Trip
If your students love learning about pirates, then they are sure to love a virtual field trip all about pirate ships! Take a virtual tour...
Michelle McDonald
- May 2
Make a Smooth Landing with 4 End of Year Virtual Field Trips
With a school year that experienced some turbulence, you can still make a smooth landing and keep your students engaged and learning...
Michelle McDonald
- Apr 26
Take a Virtual Field Trip to Pompeii to Better Understand Ancient Rome
Are you teaching Ancient Rome? Maybe you have students fascinated with Pompeii after reading a book about the destruction of Pompeii. We...
Michelle McDonald
- Apr 10
Upper Elementary Digital Friendly Activities for Earth Day 2022
Earth Day is fast approaching, and we all know spring is a busy time for teachers. Between state testing, culminating projects, and...
Michelle McDonald
- Mar 16
Take Your Students on a Free Virtual Field Trip to the Golden Gate Bridge
Take your students on a virtual field trip to California to tour the Golden Gate Bridge! Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree...
Michelle McDonald
- Jan 18
Teach the California Gold Rush From Multiple Perspectives in 4th Grade
The California Gold Rush is viewed by some historians as a positive period in U.S. history with an economic boom that gave rise to the...
Michelle McDonald
- Jan 4
3 Virtual Field Trips to Take Your Students on this Winter Season
Looking for engaging and meaningful winter-themed social studies activities? Take your students on virtual field trips around the world!...
Michelle McDonald
- Dec 14, 2021
7 Communities Around the World: A Virtual Field Trip Activity for Blended Learning
Communities have formed since the earliest of times. Communities are a group of people with a shared identity and they are formed as a...
Michelle McDonald
- Dec 3, 2021
Take Your Students on a Journey to the North Pole this Winter
If you are looking for an enrichment activity to keep your students engaged and learning leading up to winter break, this virtual field...
Michelle McDonald
- Oct 18, 2021
Engaging and Easy to Use Virtual Field Trips for Older Adults
Technology today provides a way to bring geographic locations and spectacular sites right to us. We can travel virtually from almost...
Michelle McDonald
- Aug 10, 2021
World History and Geography Virtual Field Trips for the Entire School Year
If you are looking for a way to spark curiosity, infuse technology, and integrate critical thinking skills into your World History class...
Michelle McDonald
- May 6, 2021
5 Engaging Virtual Field Trips for the End of the School Year
School field trips and overnighters might have been cancelled this year, but with the amazing advances in technology, taking your...
Michelle McDonald
- Apr 30, 2021
4 Virtual Field Trips for Teaching the Revolutionary War
If you are a 5th grade teacher covering the American Revolutionary War, virtual field trips are a great activity to bring history to life...
Michelle McDonald
- Apr 23, 2021
Tour NASA Space Centers Up Close With an Engaging Virtual Field Trip
Enhance your Earth and Space Science Unit with this engaging virtual field trip! Take a tour of three NASA space centers! This...
Michelle McDonald
- Apr 16, 2021
Engage Your Students with a Virtual Field Trip Along the Oregon Trail
Remember the days of playing the classic Oregon Trail simulation game? With advances in technology, we can take our students on a virtual...
Michelle McDonald
- Apr 1, 2021
Earth Day Virtual Field Trip with Google Earth™ Exploration
If you are looking for an Earth Day activity that covers the complexities of changes to our Earth, this virtual field trip is sure to...
Michelle McDonald
- Mar 24, 2021
A Free Virtual Field Trip to the Eiffel Tower for Digital Learning
With school looking a bit different right now, our students may not be able to experience some of the annual events or field trips that...
Michelle McDonald
- Mar 21, 2021
Frida Kahlo: A Tech Infused Lesson for Big Kids
Let your students lead their own learning as they explore the life, accomplishments, and contributions of Mexican artist, Frida Kahlo. In...
Michelle McDonald
- Mar 18, 2021
Virtual Field Trip to the Panama Canal for Big Kids
There are so many amazing ways that we can integrate technology in the classroom to spark curiosity and bring history to life. I recently...