{"id":18196,"date":"2020-08-26T17:27:14","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T21:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=18196"},"modified":"2023-09-24T15:48:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-24T19:48:35","slug":"childrens-museum-of-atlanta-launches-virtual-homeschool-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=18196","title":{"rendered":"Children&#8217;s Museum of Atlanta launches virtual homeschool days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ATLANTA &#8212; The Children\u2019s Museum of Atlanta is launching Homeschool Days, a series of virtual programs with a focus on math, science, language arts and social studies. Each program teaches important concepts using hands-on, at-home learning activities that homeschool students can enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program is designed for kindergarten through fourth grade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 15 at 2 p.m. \u2013 Building Challenge<\/strong><br><em>Future engineers will have the opportunity to create something extraordinary with everyday objects they can find in their home.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>October 20 at 2 p.m. \u2013 Gloopy Glop: Halloween Version<\/strong><br><em>Children will conduct a hands-on experiment when they create Halloween-themed Gloopy Glop!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>November 17 at 2 p.m. \u2013 Growing Vegetable Soup<\/strong><br><em>Kids will dive into the book \u201cGrowing Vegetable Soup\u201d by Lois Ehlert to learn where vegetables come from and how to grow a plant from a seed.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>December 15 at 2 p.m. \u2013 Glitter Explosion<\/strong><br><em>Kids can experiment with chemistry at home when they concoct this fun, glittery chemical reaction.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to register:<\/strong><br>Entry can be purchased on the Children\u2019s Museum of Atlanta website under the Homeschool Days program descriptions\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrensmuseumatlanta.org\/educators\/homeschool-days\/\">here<\/a>. Tickets must be purchased in advance, no later than one day prior to the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information or to support Children&#8217;s Museum of <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"\/city\/Atlanta\"   title=\"Atlanta\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Atlanta<\/a>,<br>visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrensmuseumatlanta.org\/\">childrensmuseumatlanta.org<\/a>\u00a0or call 404.659.KIDS [5437]<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ATLANTA &#8212; The Children\u2019s Museum of Atlanta is launching Homeschool Days, a series of virtual programs with a focus on math, science, language arts and social studies. Each program teaches important concepts using hands-on, at-home learning activities that homeschool students can enjoy. The program is designed for kindergarten through fourth grade. The Dates: September 15 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[8482,8753,8473,8474],"class_list":["post-18196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-family","tag-atlanta","tag-homeschool","tag-media","tag-sun","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}