The Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services will be providing recommended activities to do within the comfort of your home through the Virtual Recreation Center.
Wonder Wednesday Activities
As the world changes at an unprecedented pace, take some time to look at the world differently, and learn in a world that looks different. Here's some recommended activities:
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| Live Webinar: COVID-19 Safe Walking Tip - Mayfair |
Wednesday, 7/22 at 2 p.m.
Join California Walks and the City of San José Department of Transportation for a webinar on older adult safe walking tips. We’ll talk about safe places to cross, how to be more visible, and new practices for safe walking during COVID-19.
To join on your phone dial 1-669-900-6833 and enter Meeting ID: 818-0910-8684#
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LIVE Hatha Yoga Class with Terre
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Wednesday, 7/22 at 5 p.m.
Join City Instructor Terre for a live Hatha Yoga class at 5 p.m. via Zoom.
More information on how to join here.
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| Toddler Fun: Kitchen Science — Sink and Float (VIETNAMESE) |
Video is in Vietnamese, but you can follow along at home! Buoyancy is the scientific principle that describes objects floating on top of a body of water, whether it’s a lake, a pond, or a pot in your kitchen. Test objects in your kitchen and house for buoyancy!
Materials Needed:
- Items that sink
- Metal spoon
- Metal toy car
- Coffee mug
- Golf ball
- Water bottle (full)
- Crayon
- Items that float
- Plastic spoon
- Plastic toy car
- Aluminum foil
- Paper cup
- Tennis ball
- Pencil
- Container to do the experiment in
- Plastic tub / basin / pot / bucket
- Optional materials:
- Fruits: orange / tomato / cherry / apple and/or apricot
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Energy Red Light, Green Light
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This activity is a fun exploration of energy concepts for children 5 to 9 , and can be used as their exercise/outside time for the day too!
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Share what you're learning and how you’re having fun at home by tagging our Facebook and Twitter with the hashtag #FlattenTheCurveSJ. We appreciate your input on ways we can keep growing this page!
We all have a duty to stop the spread of coronavirus by staying at home. Thank you for doing your part to keep our community safe. Let's continue to build community through fun during shelter-in-place!
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