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Frida Kahlo’s Home
Casa Azul… Explore the artist home from your home
Google Earth Virtual Tours
For ages, Google Earth has remained the go-to service for browsing our globe. You can use this app to visit all corners of the planet from the comfort of your living room. In 2017, Google Earth was also completely overhauled to add more features. This overhaul included additional Google virtual tours to the world’s most remote and amazing places.
Virtual Longleat Safari
Get yourselves ready! You’ve got an adventure to begin. A familiar voice is here to take you on a journey through the Longleat Safari. You’ll meet lions, tigers and… who knows what else!
Mail Rail from Home
Whilst the museum is closed, for a limited time we’re opening Mail Rail for everyone to experience from home. Our virtual tour captures the sights and sounds of Mail Rail, for a unique experience deep beneath the streets of London.
Explore the tomb of Pharaoh Ramesses VI
Explore the tomb of Pharaoh Ramesses VI Tomb. Ramesses VI Nebmaatre-Meryamun was the fifth pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt. He reigned for about eight years in the mid-to-late 12th century BC and was a son of Ramesses III and queen Iset Ta-Hemdjert.
Bring nature home – Penthorpe
We have developed some inspirational online resources for you to connect with and learn more about nature and wildlife from the comfort of your own home.
Some of these resources are for specific Key Stages, to help with home schooling, and some are just for fun. We’ll be adding fresh content each week.
10 home-schooling TV picks
As many parents will not need reminding, millions of children are still being homeschooled because of the pandemic, with normal school routines unlikely to return for some time to come.
With this in mind, we have put together a collection of shows based around some of the subjects we used to study at school.
Some are more loosely connected than others, as you are about to discover, but it’s a selection that’s by turns funny, informative, exhilarating and always entertaining. And available to watch now.
Oxford Owl
Discover expert advice, educational resources and free eBooks to support children’s learning at primary school and at home, from Oxford University Press.
Storyline Online
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s Daytime Emmy®-nominated and award-winning children’s literacy website, Storyline Online®, streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations. Readers include Oprah Winfrey, Chris Pine, Kristen Bell, Rita Moreno, Viola Davis, Jaime Camil, Kevin Costner, Lily Tomlin, Sarah Silverman, Betty White, Wanda Sykes and dozens more.
Home skoolin’ with the Nincompoops
Clever grown-ups, Andy and Carrie, present to you, The Not Clever Young People of Today, a series of short daily lectures in order to get you some learnin’. From the geniuses behind hit podcast, “Ask the Nincompoops”. You should listen to that. After you’ve watched this.