Check out this FREE Harry Potter-themed digital escape! The was created by Sydney Krawiec, the Youth Services Librarian at Peters Township Public Library in (@ptlibrary). Visit bit.ly/HP-escape to give it a try 🧙🏻♂️
Become a puzzle master! 🧩 One of our staff members used to spend her time teaching and caring for kiddos, and she put those skills to work this week developing an indoor scavenger hunt for your littles! This free download includes instructions, an answer key, and all the clues you can cut up and hide. The only thing you need is a printer! Visit bit.ly/EL-indoor-scavenger-hunt to print off this free indoor scavenger hunt! 🔎📜
Do you miss applying your puzzle-solving skills? We whipped up some worksheets for you and your family to practice ciphering and deciphering messages! Each sheet has a different type of cipher, a bit of history about its creation, and examples on how to use it. Visit bit.ly/EL-cipher-sheets to print off this free cipher pack! 🔎📜
The folks at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium are bringing the Zoo to you! "[Their] animal care staff is still working tirelessly to care for the more than 35,000 animals that call the Zoo home. Check back each day for an interactive video and activity you can do with your family, so you can still enjoy the Zoo from your living room." They have: 🐅Keeper clips, 👩🏻🏫Virtual learning, 🎨Age-based activities
Visit bit.ly/zoo-from-home to learn more about everything from sea lions to sloth bears! 💻
The folks at @commonsenseorg have pulled together a list of amazing (FREE) online events and resources to keep you kids busy and active. "Whether you want easy lesson plans from Scholastic, a living room concert from John Legend, or a drawing lesson from Mo Willems, there's no shortage of fun things to do online." Visit bit.ly/common-sense-covid to see the regularly updated list of activities and resources! 💻