Live Field Trip to Africa

by Oiada International

Are you interested in a once in a lifetime opportunity to connect with students from Africa for a “LIVE” Face to Face interaction? If yes, then here’s your free ticket to take a trip aboard Oiada Flight 777, destination… Ghana, Africa. Our trips include highly interactive and engaging lessons, classroom to classroom connections, and content expert interviews. Our trips are interactive with a great focus on student learning. By having a headquarters in Ghana, Africa, we provide a unique opportunity to students to interact with students and teachers who are in Africa! Through “LIVE” face to face educational and cultural exchanges, students become excited about learning. We are looking for schools all around the world to collaborate in an initial session with students in Ghana.

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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First Lady, Author, and Mother: An Introduction to Julia Dent Grant

by Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site

Julia Dent Grant was known to many people in 19th century as the wife of General and President Ulysses S. Grant, but she was significant in her own right. As First Lady, Julia was a popular figure in Washington D.C. known for her interest in world affairs. Towards the end of her life she wrote an autobiography, becoming the first First Lady to write about her life. Equally important, she was a loving wife and mother to four children. In this program with Historian and Curator Nick Sacco, learn about one of the most important First Ladies in our country's history during the 200th anniversary of her birth in 1826.

Thursday, March 19, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Meet a Marine Biologist

by Pacific Marine Mammal Center

What do wildlife rehabilitators do all day? Join us and find out! You'll meet a marine biologist, who will discuss what it takes to help sick or injured marine mammals like seals, sea lions, and even whales. We'll talk about how we treat our patients, the different types of jobs that need to be done in wildlife rehab, and how you can help the ocean, too.

Friday, March 20, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Global Bash

by Bash the Trash Environmental Arts

Global Bash brings different cultural heritages together to create new and beautiful art, while still respecting and celebrating tradition. Our presenter will take your students through a voyage of discovery, meeting musical instruments - and their performers - each from a unique cultural background. Through participatory song and personal history your students will learn about each of those cultures - and then experience a performance that interweaves these different cultural traditions. We want students to see that music is a language that has the power to bring people together - a message of unity that we hope they will take with them.

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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Jan Conn: Discovery in Darkness

by Jewel Cave National Monument

Join a ranger to learn about Jan Conn, a woman who made a discovery in a "small" 2-mile long cave that would eventually lead to the discovery and mapping of over 220 miles of cave passages, making it one of the longest caves in the world!

Thursday, March 26, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Gold Rush of BC

by Royal BC Museum (Canada)

In 1858, when gold was discovered in the Fraser River, what is now known as British Columbia became a destination for hopeful miners from around the world. For every gold seeker who rushed here, there were factors that drove them from their homelands and dreams that enticed to a new and foreign place. The impacts of the gold rush on British Columbia were large, and lasting.

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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Illustrating Poe

by The Poe Museum

Students will listen to and read a selection of Edgar Allan Poe’s poetry including "Alone," "Annabel Lee," and "Eldorado.” Throughout the reading, students will pay attention to the imagery in the poems. Then, students will create their own artwork inspired by the poems and showcase their creations to their fellow classmates.

Thursday, April 2, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Animal Adventure Poses

by Bestemming Yoga

Build strength and flexibility while tapping into imagination through animal-inspired poses.

Friday, April 3, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

African Modern Dance

by Oiada International

Participants will acquire knowledge and learn African dance choreography through an interactive dance session taught by the instructors. Participants will be encouraged to get out of their seats as they learn step by step how to do a modern African dance. Participants will recognize similarities and differences in American modern dance.

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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Preserving the Peacock Room

by National Museum of Asian Art

Have you ever wondered how artworks are preserved for future generations? Students will explore what happens in the National Museum of Asian Art's conservation labs, where conservators repair and preserve artworks. Learn about the history of conservation of the iconic Peacock Room designed by artist James McNeill Whistler. Paper and pencil are recommended.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Role of a Ranger

by Booker T Washington State Park

Meet a ranger and learn their many roles: public safety officer, historian, animal caregiver, and educator who protects natural and cultural resources, cares for wildlife, and teaches visitors about conservation, recreation, and responsible stewardship of the outdoors.

Friday, April 10, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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The Bridges of Portland, Oregon

by Banyan Global Learning

Students travel to Bridge Town in Portland, Oregon to explore the history, purpose, and unique impact of various bridges on community and commerce along the mighty Willamette River. Participants see the city of Portland through a unique lens while also making global connections to the purposes of bridges around the world.

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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Amphibian Frenzy

by South Carolina Aquarium

You’re only a hop, skip and a jump away from a toad-ally ribbit-ing class on all things amphibians. In this progam, explore how amphibians use their remarkable adaptations — like the green tree frog's colorful camouflage — to thrive in their freshwater environments.

Thursday, April 16, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Game Design 101

by Add-A-Tudez Entertainment Company

Add-A-Tudez Entertainment Company is a PlayStation and Xbox certified game development team out of Montana, and this talk is on all the basics that go into designing a video game.

Friday, April 17, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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Exploring Thailand | Language learning adventure

by Revolution Languages

Join us for an immersive language learning experience designed for English or Spanish learners. In this exciting program, we’ll dive into the rich culture of Thailand, exploring its bustling streets and unique wildlife—all while mastering a new language! From practicing Muay Thai moves to discovering fascinating animals like turtles, stingrays, and seahorses, this unique program blends cultural exploration with engaging language activities. Get ready for a fun-filled journey that transforms language learning into an unforgettable adventure!

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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Draw with Us: Incredible Oceans

by Aquarium of the Pacific

Join us in celebrating Earth day as we dive in and explore some amazing animals who live in the many unique habitats that make up our world's oceans. Don't forget to bring your paper and pencils to draw along with us on this wild adventure.

Thursday, April 23, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

All Our Ancestors Were Poets!

by Bash the Trash Environmental Arts

All our Ancestors were poets! Discover how words can be shaped into beauty through the Sky and Earth creative method. Your presenter Renee Sans Souci - a member of the Umonhon People of Nebraska - will help your students find their inner voice through poetry and their outer voice with spoken word. Renee is an Indigenous educator, artist, and activist who combines with her life experiences as an Umonhon woman with a learning process that helps learners to engage in their own cultural identities and languages.

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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STEAM on the Wing

by Booker T Washington State Park

Discover how birds of prey bring STEAM to life through soaring science, clever engineering, creative technology, expressive art, and mathematical mastery. In this interactive program, participants meet a live raptors and explore how adaptations like hollow bones, wing shapes, and talons reflect scientific principles and biological design. Learn how birds build nests, hunt, and fly using natural engineering solutions, and how scientists use tools and technology; from tracking devices to 3D-printed prosthetics, to support conservation. Unleash your creativity with raptor-inspired art, and investigate how birds use mathematics in migration, flight angles, and food webs. Through hands-on activities, close encounters, and outdoor discovery, you’ll see how nature innovates and how we can, too.

Thursday, April 30, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Using your Breath

by Bestemming Yoga

Students will explore different breathing techniques paired with gentle movements to support focus and calm.

Friday, May 1, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Swimming with Sharks

by Mote Marine Laboratory

In the 1930s, few people dared to explore the depths of the sea—and even fewer were women. But Genie wasn’t afraid. Follow “the Shark Lady” as she uncovers the mysteries of the world’s most feared fish.

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

How far has your food travelled?

by Royal Botanical Gardens (Canada)

We go to the grocery store regularly to buy food, but where does that food come from? What resources were used to get this food to you? Using our map, we'll explore where some of our favourite foods come from originally and how far they have to travel now to get to your table.

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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Tour the Cape Coast Slave Dungeon in Africa

by Oiada International

Experience what life was like inside the dungeon of the Cape Coast Castle. See the cramped and grotesque conditions the enslaved Africans were forced to endure before being loaded onto ships destined for the western world .Hear the stories of the horrors of what they experienced during months and years in these dungeons from some of the descendents of the enslaved Ghanaians. You will be able to ask questions during our program as learn about the Cape Coast Dungeons.

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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Asian American Artists

by Smithsonian American Art Museum

Asian American artists are integral to the multifaceted story of American art. Explore their artwork and discuss the life experiences, historic events, and cultural connections that inspire their artistic practice.

Thursday, May 14, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Dangerous Australian Animals

by Australian Environmental Education

Discover some weird, wonderful and dangerous animals that live in Australia. We will explore the deserts to the sea, forests to my backyard to find out more about some of Australia’s most dangerous animals.

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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I AM an American! Japanese Incarceration in WWII

by National WWII Museum

Students explore the story of Eva Hashiguchi, who spent her high-school days as an internee in Jerome, Arkansas. Through her account, witness how wartime hysteria and racial prejudice led to one of the darkest chapters of American history. Examine the country’s actions to apologize for the injustices committed against Japanese Americans. Hear about the struggles and tremendous accomplishments of the Purple Heart Battalion.

Thursday, May 21, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Exploring Dubai | Language Learning Adventure

by Revolution Languages

Join us for an exciting language learning experience, where students embark on an immersive virtual adventure through the vibrant city of Dubai! In this captivating session, children will dive into the rich culture of Dubai while building their English or Spanish language skills. Through engaging, interactive games, they’ll explore delicious local foods and learn essential vocabulary related to the city. From counting various dishes like falafel and hummus to discovering fascinating sea creatures in the waters around Dubai, kids will also practice expressing their opinions about the animals they encounter. This fun and educational journey not only enhances children’s language abilities but also fosters curiosity about the incredible sights and sounds of Dubai. Perfect for young explorers eager to connect with the world while learning another language, this session promises a dynamic and unforgettable experience!

For Grades K - 6

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

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We The People: The World in Our Commonwealth

by Virginia Museum of History & Culture

This program will explore the many people who, over centuries, have made Virginia the unique place it is in America and in the world, and the dramatic impact of the immigrant experience throughout Virginia’s history as people arrived from the four corners of the globe.

Thursday, May 28, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Mystery Mayhem A Virtual Book Launch

by Author Marty Chan

Join author Marty Chan as he celebrates the launch of his newest novel, Izzy Wong’s Drama Disaster. He’ll reveal the creative sparks behind his middle-grade mystery/comedy. Then he’ll challenge your detective skills to solve a mini-mystery. Can you solve the mystery before time runs out? In this session, students will see how their lives can serve as launchpads for their stories. (Target audience: grades 4 – 8)

Thursday, June 4, 2026

1:00 pm ET

45 minutes

Arm strength challenge

by Bestemming Yoga

Moving from plank to downward dog to dolphin and beyond, students will strengthen their shoulders and arms while practicing focus, proper form, and perseverance.

Friday, June 5, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Using blocks

by Bestemming Yoga

Students use yoga blocks to support balance, alignment, and exploration of poses. Blocks help make poses more accessible while encouraging focus, curiosity, and safe movement for all bodies.

Friday, August 7, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Restorative Flow

by Bestemming Yoga

A calming class that blends slow, gentle movements with restful poses. Students learn to relax their bodies, slow their breathing, and practice mindfulness, supporting emotional regulation and relaxation.

Friday, September 4, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes

Yoga Circle

by Bestemming Yoga

A community-focused practice where students move, breathe, and reflect together. Yoga Circle encourages connection, cooperation, and mindfulness through simple poses, breathing exercises, and shared moments of calm.

Friday, December 4, 2026

1:00 pm ET

30 minutes