Pratt's Educational Resources: virtual tours

Himno National de Chile
The current version of the Himno National de Chile (National Anthem of Chile) was composed by Ramón Carnicer. The author of the lyrics is Eusebio Lillo. Ramón Carnicer is a Spanish composer and opera conductor born on October 24, 1789 in Tàrrega, Spain. Eusebio Lillo was born on August 14, 1826 in Santiago, Chile. He is a Chilean poet, journalist and politician.

National Anthem of Chile

Himno Nacional de Chile - Chile National Anthem (ES/EN)

Si vas para Chile
Si vas para Chile is a song written by Chito Faró in 1942. In English, "Si vas para Chile" translates into, "If you go to Chile". Learn more about this song and composer at Si vas para Chile.

Si vas para Chile Chito Faró 1971 | YouTube

Si vas para Chile - Los Huasos Quincheros.

Chile Lindo
Chile Lindo was written by Clara Solovera

Chile Lindo

Canción Chile Lindo

Museums
Museo Histórico Nacional (National History Museum) - You can have Google translate this page. This includes a virtual tour and a photo image catalog.

Museo Leandro Penchulef

Indigenous People of Chile

Chile's Indigenous Peoples
Note: Beware there are some inappropriate photos of people that you might not want a child to view. Proceed with caution.

The Mapuche are the largest indigenous group in Chile.

To learn more about them, visit:
Chile's Indigenous Peoples: Mapuche.

Cities in Chile

I lived in Chile when I was serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I lived in the southern part of Chile. It is very beautiful. I lived in the cities of Temuco, Puerto Montt, Valdivia, and Villaricca.

Pucón
Mapuche Museum in Pucón or in Spanish (o en español) Museo Mapuche de Pucón
Towards the Mapuche Museum in Pucón

Valdivia
Lobo Marino en el muelle de Valdivia.CHILE. - This video came up in the autoplay on YouTube. It is a seal in Valdivia, Chile.

Red de Museos de la Región de Los Ríos

Museo Submarino O'Brien
Museo Submarino O'Brien
Submarino O'Brien Museo Valdivia Parte 01 and Parte 02 - YouTube

Villaricca
Villarrica CHILE Region de la Araucanía
Museo Histórico Nacional Villarica

Monday, May 11, 2020

United States Virtual Tours

Here are some virtual tours of these famous locations in the United States.

United States

Find Your "Virtual" Park National Park Service | NPS.gov

National Park Service | NPS.gov - Find all of the parks located in the United States.

George Washington Memorial Parkway | NPS.gov
DC, Maryland, Virginia

Washington, D.C.

United States Capitol
Architect's Virtual Capitol
Visit the Capitol

National Museum of Natural History Virtual Tour - Smithsonian

United States Botanic Garden Virtual Tour

Alaska

Denali National Park & Preserve Interactive Panoramas | NPS.gov
Denali National Park & Preserve Virtual Tours | NPS.gov

Klondike Gold Rush National Park Virtual Tours | NPS.gov

Arizona

Arizona National Parks | NPS.gov

Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon In Depth Video Series | NPS.gov
Grand Canyon River Archeology Virtual Tour | NPS.gov

Riordan Mansion State Historic Park

Navajo National Monument - Photos only

Tuzigoot National Park Virtual Tour | NPS.gov

Wupatki National Monument Virtual Tour | NPS.gov

California

Yosemite National Park
Virtual Yosemite

Georgia
The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library Virtual Tour

Idaho

Yellowstone National Park
(This park is located in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.)

Yellowstone Virtual Tours | NPS.gov
Yellowstone: America's Sacred Wilderness | PBS
Explore the Fort Yellowstone Historic District

Maryland

Antietam Battlefield Virtual Tour | NPS.gov

National Aquarium

National Aquarium Virtual Tours
Maryland & Washington D.C.

New Mexico
New Mexico History Museum | Interactives - Interactives, Online Exhibits, Podcasts

Montana

Yellowstone National Park
(This park is located in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.)

Yellowstone Virtual Tours | NPS.gov
Yellowstone: America's Sacred Wilderness | PBS
Explore the Fort Yellowstone Historic District

New York

Statue of Liberty | NPS.gov

Ohio

Glenn Research Center - NASA

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Hospital Virtual Tour

Utah
Church History Museum - Discover the spiritual, artistic, and cultural legacies of the Latter-day Saints.

This Is The Place Heritage Park | Virtual Tour

Utah | NPS.gov

Virginia
Colonial Williamsburg - It also includes teacher resources that includes museum exhibits and inteactives. Some of these include "Historic Threads: Three Centuries of Clothing", "Conserving the Murray Sisters", " Portrait of George Washington", "Mapping Colonial America", and "Coins & Currency in Colonial America"

Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown

Monticello - Learn about Thomas Jefferson, take virtual tours, find educational resources and Learning at Home resources, and much more.

Washington

Mount Rainier 360 | NPS.gov

Wyoming

Yellowstone National Park
(This park is located in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.)

Yellowstone Virtual Tours | NPS.gov
Yellowstone: America's Sacred Wilderness | PBS
Explore the Fort Yellowstone Historic District

May 11, 1751 Pennsylvania Hospital Founded

Pennsylvania Hospital was founded on May 11, 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond.

History of Pennsylvania Hospital
This includes: historical timeline, virtual tour, lesson plans, etc.

Sunday, April 26, 2020

Pharaoh Ramesses VI Tomb in 3D

https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=NeiMEZa9d93&mls=1

Friday, April 17, 2020

National Geographic: Virtual Tour of Jane Goodall

The National Geographic Museum Releases a Virtual Tour of its Current Exhibition “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall”
https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2020/04/03/the-national-geographic-museum-releases-a-virtual-tour-of-its-current-exhibition-becoming-jane-the-evolution-of-dr-jane-goodall

Thursday, April 9, 2020

United States Capitols

United States
https://www.capitol.gov
https://www.visitthecapitol.gov/
https://www.senate.gov/general/capcam.htm

Alabama
https://ahc.alabama.gov/alabama-state-capitol.aspx
https://archives.alabama.gov/tours/virtx.html

Alaska
http://akleg.gov/capitoltour

Arizona
https://azlibrary.gov/azcm/exhibits/online

Arkansas
https://www.sos.arkansas.gov/state-capitol/state-capitol-tour-information

California
http://capitolmuseum.ca.gov

Colorado
https://leg.colorado.gov/visit-learn

Connecticut
https://portal.ct.gov/About/State-Symbols/The-State-Capitol
https://connecticuthistory.org

Delaware
https://history.delaware.gov/
https://history.delaware.gov

The Old State House
https://history.delaware.gov/sh_main/gallery

National Historic Landmarks
https://history.delaware.gov/preservation/landmarks/landmarkslides

Florida
http://flhistoriccapitol.gov/Pages/VirtualTours/Index.aspx

Georgia
https://gov.georgia.gov/governors-mansion/tour-mansion/virtual-tour

Hawaii
https://lrb.hawaii.gov/par/at-the-capitol

Idaho
https://capitolcommission.idaho.gov/

Illinois
http://www.ilstatehouse.com/
https://www2.illinois.gov/alplm/pages/default.aspx

Indiana
https://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/publications/pdf_publications/com18.pdf
http://www.genealogytrails.com/ill/capitols.html

Iowa
https://www.legis.iowa.gov/resources/tourCapitol

Kansas
https://www.kshs.org/capitol

Kentucky
https://capitol.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Louisiana
https://house.louisiana.gov/pubinfo/VirtualTour/lacaphistory.htm

Maine
https://mainestatemuseum.org/

Maryland
https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdstatehouse/html/home.html

Massachusetts
https://malegislature.gov/VirtualTour

Michigan
http://capitol.michigan.gov/Index

Minnesota
https://mn.gov/admin/governors-residence/inside/virtual-tour

Mississippi
https://www.ms.gov/virtualtour

Missouri
https://capitol.mo.gov/

Montana
https://mhs.mt.gov/education/Capitol

Nebraska
http://nebraskavirtualcapitol.org

Nevada
https://visitcarsoncity.com/attractions/nevada-capitol-building/
https://www.carson.org/residents/history/nevada-state-capitol
https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/nevada/nev.htm

New Hampshire
https://www.c-span.org/video/?431829-1/hampshire-statehouse

New Jersey
https://njstatehousetours.org/tour/

New Mexico
http://newmexico.gov/visitor/Museums_and_Monuments_.aspx
http://newmexicohistory.org/

New York
https://www.nyassembly.gov/Tour

North Carolina
https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p249901coll26/id/2240
https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/raleigh/cap.htm
https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/raleigh/index.htm
https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p249901coll26/search/searchterm/North+Carolina+State+Capitol+(Raleigh,+N.C.)/field/subjec/mode/all/conn/and/order/title/ad/asc

North Dakota
https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/state-capitol-information

Ohio
http://www.ohiostatehouse.org/

Oklahoma
https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=OK080
https://capitolrestore.ok.gov/

Oregon
https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/capitolhistorygateway/Pages/Virtual-Tours.aspx

Pennsylvania
http://www.pacapitol.com/video-tours

Rhode Island
https://www.sos.ri.gov/divisions/civics-and-education/ri-state-house
https://www.ri.gov/visit/

South Carolina
https://southcarolinaparks.com/education-and-history/state-house

South Dakota
https://boa.sd.gov/capitol/virtual-tour.aspx
https://www.knowitall.org/interactive/3d-vr-south-carolina-state-house

Tennessee
https://tnmuseum.org/permanent-exhibits

Texas
https://tspb.texas.gov/prop/tcvc/cvc/cvc.html

Utah
https://utahstatecapitol.utah.gov/
https://utah.gov/capitol-tour
https://utah.com/culture/capitol

Vermont
https://statehouse.vermont.gov/
https://www.google.com/maps/@44.2624832,-72.5804686,2a,75y,17.98h,93.23t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sxGuzXlgeVsdRT0yWzy62cA!2e0!7i13312!8i6656

Virginia
https://virginiacapitol.gov/virtualtours/virtualhome.html

Washington
https://des.wa.gov/sites/default/files/public/capitolcampus/tours/virtualtour/mobile/index.html

West Virginia
http://www.wvculture.org/agency/capitol.html

Wisconsin
https://capitol.wisconsin.gov

Wyoming
https://www.wyomingcapitolsquare.com/

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

World Virtual Tours

Here is a list of virtual tours located throughout the world. This post will be updated as I locate more sites. Enjoy!

The World
Sites in 3D - Find various countries on this site.
World Heritage List: UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

Africa
African Safari: Virtual Field Trips
Safari at Home: AsiliaAfrica.com
Virtual Field Trip Video: Africa | Nature Works Everywhere

Sudan
Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe: UNESCO
Miniature Pyramids of Sudan
Sudan - Meroë pyramids - YouTube
Pyramids of Meroe

Egypt
Pharaoh Ramesses VI
The Pyramids

France
Paris 360˚
Virtourist.com
Lascaux Cave
Louvre Online Tours

Eiffel Tower
The OFFICIAL Eiffel Tower website
Eiffel Tower - 3D Virtual Tour

Italy
ItalyGuides.it
Musei Vaticani

Pompeii
ItalyGuides.it: Pompeii

Un esclusivo tour virtuale nei nuovi scavi di Pompei con Massimo Osanna
The above video is in Italian. If you don't speak Italian, you can view the images in the video.

United Kingdom (UK)
Buckingham Palace Virtual Tours
Windsor Castle Virtual Tours

United States
On this blog.

Virtual Tours: Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park is located in the United States in the states of Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. To learn about Yellowstone National Park, take a virtual tours of different parts of this national park. This also includes information on each area. Enjoy!

https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm

Virtual Tours: Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is located in England. Take a virtual tour of this palace and learn more about this famous palace.

https://www.royal.uk/virtual-tours-buckingham-palace

Friday, April 3, 2020

Wupatki National Park

https://www.nps.gov/wupa/index.htm

The Wupatki National Park is located in Flagstaff, Arizona. This site has virtual activities right now. This also includes interactive tours during this time.

Thursday, February 7, 2019

Musical Instruments A to Z

Find various musical instruments in the MP3 / CD The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, Op. 34. Including: Full Orchestra, Woodwinds Family, Brass Family, Strings Family, Percussion Family, Piccolo and Flutes, Oboes, Clarinets, Bassoons, Violins, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses, Harp, French Horns, Trumpets, Trombones and Tuba, and Full Orchestra.

Coloring Pages
BayArea Little Symphony Including instrument coloring pages

Virtual Tours
National Music Museum

Audio Recordings and Pictures of Instruments
DSO Kids | Learn + Listen: Instruments or search at DSO (Dallas Symphony Orchestra) Kids (if the link is expired).

A to Z Instruments

Musical Dictionary
List of Musical Instruments - Wikipedia This site has a list of instruments from different countries.
AZ pbslearningmedia: ZOOM
ZOOMTube - YouTube

A

Accordion

Accordion | Wikipedia
Bay Area Little Symphony Including an accordion coloring page.
PBS: Accordion Dreams

Alphorn / Alphehorn
Alphorn (Alpenhorn) | Wikipedia

Anklung
Anklung | Wikipedia

B

Bagpipes
Bagpipes - Wikipedia
Bagpipe Music Scores

Balalaika
The balalaika is a Russian stringed instrument.
Balalaika - Wikipedia
From Russia with Love: Russian Folk Music on the Balalaika Lesson Plan Grades 3-12
Russian Folk Music: Balalaika

Bass Clarinet
Dallas Symphony

Bass Drum

Dallas Symphony

Bassoon
Dallas Symphony

Castanets