COVID2021.pdfFor the most current information please visit the Maine CDC page
All use of Drinkwater playground and equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic is at your own risk.
RESOURCES
• The Edna Drinkwater Office is open Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. until further notice. The office will not be open during April vacation week. Our school number is 338-3430 and messages are checked daily. You may reach Todd Martin by email at tmartin@drinkwaterschool.org and Peg Long at plong@drinkwaterschool.org.
• Drinkwater students are eligible to receive breakfasts and lunches. If you would like to receive them, please email Kris Chapman at kchapman@drinkwaterschool.org or call 338-3430 and leave a message. Food boxes must be pre-ordered and you may pick them up on Mondays between 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. Food boxes will not be available April vacation week.
• Teachers are always available by email. Email addresses are available in the directory on the main page of the website.
• Our social worker, Ms. Hawthorne can be reached at lhawthorne@drinkwaterschool.org Please do not hesitate to reach out to her for support as needed.
• Our school nurse, Ms. Loring is also available to provide support. She can be emailed at mloring@drinkwaterschool.org
Here are some activities to keep you and your housemates busy and engaged during social distancing:
Museums
• Louvre Museum, Paris https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
• National Gallery of Art, Washington DC https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/national-gallery-of-art-washington-dc?hl=en
• Metropolitan Museum of Art https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art
• Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/van-gogh-museum?hl=en
• Uffizi Gallery, Florence Italy https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/uffizi-gallery?hl=en
• Paris museums https://kottke.org/20/01/paris-museums-put-100000-images-online-for-unrestricted-public-use
• Museums color books http://www.openculture.com/2019/02/download-free-coloring-books-from-113-museums.html
• Museum virtual tours https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractions/museums-galleries/museums-with-virtual-tours
Zoos
• San Diego Zoo https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/videos
• Zoo Atlanta Panda Cam https://youtu.be/_6wbfVWVk8Q
• Smithsonian’s National Zoo https://nationalzoo.si.edu/webcams
• Reid Park Zoo Lion Cam in Tuscon, AZ http://reidparkzoo.org/cameras/lion-cam/
• Ouwehand Park Polar Bear Cubs Rhenen, Netherland https://explore.org/livecams/polar-bears/polar-bear-ouwehand-twin-cubs-cam-2
• Cincinnati zoo live FB for kids https://www.wkyc.com/article/entertainment/cincinnati-zoo-to-start-home-safari-facebook-live-to-keep-kids-learning-during-their-time-off/95-4d957e04-50dc-4f18-9e9c-63e8dd5012f4
Aquariums
• Monterey Bay Aquarium https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals-and-exhibits/live-web-cams
• Georgia Aquarium https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/ocean-voyager/
• National Aquarium Virtual Tour http://samuraivirtualtours.com/example/nadc/index.html
• Virtual Tour of the Seattle Aquarium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY8__n13tKM&feature=youtu.be
Travel the World
• Google Maps street view will allow you to visit almost any destination around the world. Check out this view from Pompei. https://www.google.com/maps/@40.7489468,14.4848331,3a,75y,217.27h,79.14t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s1e-bu_kis-dL1BnVGZhDdw!2e0!7i13312!8i6656?hl=en
• Visit the Great Wall of China https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china
• Virtually discover Yellowstone National Park https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
• Tour England through this 360 video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NakltvfbYk0&feature=youtu.be
• Take a live look at Colonial Williamsburg. https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/webcams/
• Go on a virtual field trip to Ellis Island. http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/webcast.htm
• US National Parks https://totallythebomb.com/heres-33-national-park-tours-you-can-take-virtually-from-the-comfort-of-your-home?fbclid=IwAR2NeJzewJ2TcoEYM0uIRXO1u-MmI06T2tF4CdcsOmUsuH_Z1x5yoe_Xo_g
Netflix for Kids
Online schools
• Scholastic’s school courses https://www.wfla.com/community/health/coronavirus/scholastic-releases-daily-learning-courses-for-kids-home-from-school-amid-coronavirus/
• Free online ed sites https://kidsactivitiesblog.com/135609/list-of-education-companies-offering-free-subscriptions/
Other
• Boredom busters for kids https://familyeguide.com/boredom-busters-110-fun-at-home-activities-for-families-kids-2/fbclid=IwAR2q_Z6LA_wJpdJtErqZVPkUYvEE5dH0wRiOh78XY9xGfLe0gLuJWbBVQOY
• Isolation/home ed things to do https://www.tobyandroo.com/self-isolation-homed-ed-entertainment-ideas-kids/
Symphony/Opera
• Metropolitan Opera virtual tours https://www.travelandleisure.com/culture-design/music/metropolitan-opera-offering-free-virtual-shows
• Seattle Symphony online https://mynorthwest.com/1765138/seattle-symphony-coronavirus/
• Chamber Society of Lincoln Center https://www.chambermusicsociety.org/watch-and-listen/
• Munich’s Opera and Ballet https://www.staatsoper.de/en/staatsopertv.html
• Berlin Philharmonic (need to redeem voucher on their website by March 31st to have access to their digital concert hall) https://www.digitalconcerthall.com/en/home
Translated from English
· Attached link: Online Tours | Louvre Museum | Paris. Click to open in new tab.
Visit the museum's exhibition rooms and galleries, contemplate the façades of the Louvre... Come along on a virtual tour and enjoy the view, thanks to the sponsorship of Shiseido.