Educational Resources for Educators, Parents, and Students

 

The following resources have been provided by the WorldStrides Curriculum and Academics Team. We’re proud to be your partner in education through this challenging and unprecedented time.  We hope these resources can be used by educators, parents, and students to help support continued learning, personal growth, and provide a little fun too! If you have an idea for a resource, please share with us at discovery@worldstrides.com. Thank you so much for what you do each and every day to help shape the lives of students and their families all across the country!

Fun History Activities for Middle and High School Students

The following activities help students understand and appreciate the many memorials,  monuments, and museums of Washington D.C. as well as the people and events they represent.

World War II Memorial  |  World War II Memorial with Answer Key
White House  |  White House with Answer Key
Washington Monument  |  Washington Monument with Answer Key
Vietnam Veterans Memorial  |  Vietnam Veterans Memorial with Answer Key
US Capitol Activity I  |  US Capitol with Answer Key
US Capitol Activity II
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum  |  United States Holocaust Memorial Musuem with Answer Key
National Museum of African American History  |  National Museum of African American History with Answer Key
National Portrait Gallery  |  National Portrait Gallery with Answer Key
National Archives  | National Archives with Answer Key
Mount Vernon  |  Mount Vernon with Answer Key
Lincoln Memorial  |  Lincoln Memorial with Answer Key
Library of Congress  |  Library of Congress with Answer Key
L’Enfant  |  L’Enfant with Answer Key
Korean War Memorial  |  Korean War Memorial with Answer Key
Jefferson Memorial  |  Jefferson Memorial with Answer Key
FDR Memorial  |  FDR Memorial with Answer Key
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Memorial  |  Dr Martin Luther King Jr Memorial with Answer Key
Arlington National Cemetery  |  Arlington National Cemetery with Answer Key
American History Museum  |  American History Museum with Answer Key
Air and Space Musuem  |  Air and Space Museum with Answer Key
Natural History Museum  |  Natural History Museum with Answer Key

These are reflection activities that your students can complete on their own time, adapted from the our existing courses. These activities are provided as editable documents so you can modify to fit your curricular needs.

Powerful Portraits
Finding Your Roots

Science Activities for Middle and High School Students

These science specific activities are a combination of adaptations from our Discovery for Credit coursework and excerpts from our Discovery Journals which are used by students and teachers pre-trip, post-trip, and in the field while in your destination.

Endangered Species Social Media Activity
Weather, Climate, and Energy Work Sheet
Your Carbon Footprint
Renewable Energy

Global Perspectives activities for High School Students

These are reflection activities that your students can complete on their own time, adapted from the our existing resources.

Censorship activity
When the Going Gets Tough

Resources for Music Educators and Students

Good Vibrations Activity
How Can Music Evoke Emotion

Virtual Tour and Web Cam Resources

We’ve put together a list of some of our favorite virtual tours and web cams.  We’ll be updating this list frequently as we find others that we like.

Virtual Tours and Cams

Video Resources

The following video resources have been made available through WorldStrides as well as through our vast partner and affiliate network.

7 Interesting Fact Videos