We would like to offer you and your students an opportunity to try a few of Live Learning Canada‘s K-12 live streaming educational programs for free! Simply choose a program from the list below, click on the link to register, and you will receive the program link via email. Then, on the date and time of the live streaming event, simply click on the link you received by email, sit back, and enjoy an educational live streaming program on us!
At Live Learning Canada, live streaming means broadcasting an event taking place in real time to a live audience (you) by sharing video over the internet. Live streams are delivered one-way which means our content partners can’t see you, but you can see and interact with them using the zoom platform. Information about the technology requirements is included below.
FREE LIVE STREAMING PROGRAMS
Project Eco-Vehicle
Expert: Two Bit Circus Foundation
Theme: Engineering Week
Program Date: 2/20/2019
Program Times: 12:10PM EST & 1:10PM EST
Grades: 3,4,5
Subject/ Content Areas: STEAM, project-based learning
Program Description:
Put on your creativity hats as we walk your class through the engineering design process to creating your very own Eco-Vehicle. Challenge your students to bring in to the classroom recycled materials from home that can best be used for construction. We will take your class through the design and planning phase before they complete their creations. We can’t wait to see the results.
Link to Join Program: 12:10PM EST
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ds7C3W38Ry6_W9p0nGwMIQ
Link to Join Program: 1:10PM EST
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BV8OFxAiRXOzMhhEgIZFnA
Global Education Motivators, a United Nations NGO
Expert: The World of Non-Governmental Organizations
Theme: International: World NGO Day
Program Date: 2/27/2019
Program Time: 12:10 PM EST
Grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Subject/ Content Areas: History, Social Studies, Non-government organizations, NGO, United Nations, Unicef, Africa
Program Description:
This is a day to celebrate the amazing, and often difficult, work that NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations) do around the world. From curing disease, to feeding refugees, NGOs are the backbone of civil society’s efforts to improve our planet and the lives of those living on it. In this program, participants will hear from Zayn Abakil in Casablanca, Morocco, co-founder of the Dounia Project. She will talk about her work with UNICEF, and how that prepared her to create her own NGO, whose mission is to create a safe and nurturing space where youth from different urban areas around the world can participate in a set of extracurricular activities during school and non-school hours, which will allow them to develop the necessary skills to compete in an increasingly globalized world.
Link to Join Program:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Da4-gnziSCaDak3NGGOTDw
Famous Children’s Poets – Dr. Seuss
Expert: Kenn Nesbitt’s Poetry4Kids
Theme: Poetry Monthly
Program Date: 3/1/2019
Program Times: 11:10AM EST, 12:10PM EST & 1:10PM EST
Grades: 1,2,3,4
Subject/ Content Areas: English Language Arts, writing, literature, poetry, Dr. Seuss
Program Description:
On the birthday of the most well-known American children’s author, you’ll learn all about who Dr. Seuss was and how he changed children’s books forever.
Link to Join Program: 11:10 AM EST
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wK28f4jXR_ud-8nr80cYHQ
Link to Join Program: 12:10 PM EST
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PzaMCYf_Rwq4IM08h1aQaw
Link to Join Program: 1:10 PM EST
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aGLhPPLbSweqEy0L93ADlw
Alpine Zone Adaptations
Expert: Mount Washington Observatory
Theme: Weather
Program Date: 3/5/2019
Program Times: 12:10PM EST & 1:10PM EST
Grades: 6,7,8
Subject/ Content Areas: STEM, meteorology, science, weather, earth
Program Description:
Journey to a strange and distant land where temperatures fall well below freezing, winds whip at hurricane force and even trees cannot survive. Learn about the specialized technology our scientists use to study this delicate yet dangerous environment, along with the unique adaptations that animals and plants use to survive in the heart of the Alpine Zone.
Grades: 6,7,8
Link to Join Program: 12:10 PM EST
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BE1i2m3oTTm9m9n92rEXqQ
Grades: 3,4,5
Link to Join Program: 1:10PM EST
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GIfoS5NaRO2c-x4K1KDXDg
Exploring Arachnids through Rosie the Tarantula
Expert: Butterfly Pavilion
Theme: Animal Encounters
Program Date: 3/18/2019
Program Time: 1:10 PM
Grades: 2,3,4,5,6
Subject/ Content Areas: STEM, Science, spiders, arthropod, arachnids
Program Description:
Students meet Rosie, the Chilean Rosehair Tarantula! Through guided observation of a live, on-camera animal, we’ll discover what makes a tarantula an arachnid. Through inquiry (questions submitted ahead of time or during broadcast), students find out more about how she lives and come to appreciate her as more than just a big, hairy spider.
Link to Join Program:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lRU8W2iwSOSGMabIUTZmjg
TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS
In order to participate in our Live Learning Canada live streaming programs, all you need is a computer with a stable internet connection, and the zoom client software (a safe, quick and easy download).
*No webcam required. Live streams are delivered one way from our content partners to you, the participants. Our content partners can’t see you, but you can see them.
Download your preferred Zoom Client (choose your device from the list) to participate in Live Learning Canada’s live streaming programs. Learn more about Zoom.
If you have any questions, please contact us.
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