Refuse To Be Bored: Here Is Some Inspiration
Take care, refuse to be bored, do your part to stay healthy and my now famous last words:
Go wash your hands! ---Miss Starbeck <3
Go wash your hands! ---Miss Starbeck <3
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Napoleon Dynamite (in honor of our Tuesday Speech & Debate Class <3)
Watch it. Now, learn it! |
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Learn to do the Michael Jackson Thriller dance. (This should earn you some homeschool PE credit!) |
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Learn how to beatbox. (Isn't this on your list of things you always meant to do?) |
Watch live animals! Tour the San Diego Zoo exhibits by live webcams: polar bears, pandas, penguins, baboons, apes, giraffes, tigers, elephants and more:
https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams?gclid=Cj0KCQjwpfHzBRCiARIsAHHzyZqQmrbsV8URjeqYroNRUtwalXKNLcrfugS2mRHufEUF24GuxmbDdZoaAteMEALw_wcB
Try a free audio book and let a story take you away. At stories.audible.comstories.audible.com, you will find hundreds of Audible titles available completely free. The collection has been handpicked by Audible editors and is a mix of stories to entertain, engage, and inform young people, ages 0–18. Audible is reaching out to share during the current pandemic. Go Audible!
Make a magazine box. This one is so cool that I have to try it. https://abstractoctopus.wordpress.com/2009/09/07/i-make-magazine-boxes/
Wish you could watch Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon Prime with friends while you are all at separate houses? There are a few options but the one we use for online classes works. Get a basic Zoom account and the screen sharing feature will let you watch, listen and talk at the same time!
Does your bike have a flat tire? Perfect! Make a pouch out of the inner tube. https://blog.etsy.com/en/how-tuesday-bicycle-tube-pouch/
Translate your art into a pillow or something wearable. This is another cool project that I could see some of you artistic people trying and creating something amazing. https://www.instructables.com/id/Use-Art-to-Print-on-Fabric-and-Make-Patterns/
Start a succulent garden. So cute and teachers like them as gifts, too. (lol) https://youtu.be/lTOJ8TR2_zo
Make a Sharpie tie-dye shirt. https://diyprojectsforteens.com/crafts-for-teens-sharpie-tie-dye-t-shirt/
Learn how to code. Maybe you could even create your own app!
https://www.teachervision.com/top-5-free-coding-tools-teens
Draw a zendoodle (or zentangle). Art so easy that anyone can do it!
https://feltmagnet.com/drawing/How-to-Create-a-Great-Zendoodle
https://feltmagnet.com/drawing/How-to-Create-a-Great-Zendoodle
Learn to speak a foreign language. Rosetta Stone is free for the next three months. https://www.rosettastone.com/freeforstudents/
Make batik fabric with crayons. This goes on my must try list! https://suzyssitcom.com/2011/04/feature-friday-making-batik-fabric-with-crayons.html
Try folding some origami tessellations. These are not tiny animals. They are repeated designs and they are fascinating. The first one is pretty simple but the second one will take a few tries. I did it, can you? Game on! Try the youtube videos below.