1 . Formally known as Virtual Field Trips, PacSci’s Digital Discovery Workshops bring unique science experiences to you on your own schedule. With a focus on real world applications and spotlighting STEM careers, Digital Discovery Workshops bring classroom content to life and support Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) .
WHO ARE THESE FOR?
·Digital Discovery Workshops are designed for Pre K-12 graders joining from classrooms, after-school settings, scout groups, library programs, or other community groups.
·Most programs have a max of 50 students to encourage a high level of interactivity for 1-2 classes per program.
·If your learners have accessibility needs, review our Accommodation Offerings for an overview of options to support their experiences.
COSTS & BOOKING
·1-99 participants: S 200
·100-199 participants: $ 300
·200-299 participants: $ 400
·300+participants: $500
Qualified low-income schools may receive up to 100% off Digital Discovery Workshops rates. Programs should be booked at least 2 weeks in advance. We book on a rolling calendar years owe can schedule as far in advance as you like!
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
·One shared device with a large screen and speakers OR individual devices
·Internet connection
·Access to your selected virtual platform, such as Zoom, Teams, or Google Meet
·A we beam and microphone on participant device(s)
·An adult or volunteer must be present to help facilitate
Checkout our Program Requirements and Pre-Program Checklist for more details on program logistics.
1. Why is the number of students of most programs limited to 50?| A．To interact with each other better. | B．To encourage the students. |
| C．To match the accommodation. | D．To enrich their experiences. |
| A．Large speakers. | B．Individual devices. |
| C．Accessible Internet. | D．Special microphones. |
| A．A course plan. | B．An advertisement. |
| C．An academic article. | D．A travel brochure. |
2 . Online jobs have opened the door for many people to earn a living (谋生) or make some extra money from the comfort of their homes. This includes teens as well. If you’re looking for such a job, here are some choices you can consider.
Customer Service
If you are 16 years old and over, you have a chance to work with Uhaul as a customer service person. You just need to have a good pair of head-phones and high-speed Internet in order to do this job. Basic pay starts at $7.50an hour.
Sell Items Online
Selling items online is one of the easiest ways to make quick cash. Teens can turn it into a good business by selling things on Bonanza. You need to start sorting through (分类) items at your home that are no longer being used and list them for sale.
Take Surveys
Another easy task teens can do to earn money is to take surveys online. You don’t need any work experience to do this and can be as young as 13 years old to get started. Survey sites like VIP Voices, Swagbucks, Harris Poll, E-Poll, and Paid Viewpoint allow teens to start taking surveys for cash and gift cards. And your opinions should be expressed clearly in English.
Etsy
Do you love to make new things? You can open up an Etsy shop to share your works. Etsy is great for DIYers who can create new products. If you are under 18, you just need a parent who is willing to help manage your shop.
1. What does Bonanza allow teens to do?| A．Learn about computer science. | B．Make money out of their old items. |
| C．Test new products for customers. | D．Receive training in customer service. |
| A．Having a good knowledge of English. | B．Having a good pair of headphones. |
| C．Having some related work experience. | D．Having a wide range of interests. |
| A．They enjoy buying things online. | B．They are interested in history. |
| C．They have a creative mind. | D．They are good at collecting used things. |
3 . A Date with Beautiful Sichuan
China Daily website is inviting photography-lovers to take photos and short videos that describe beautiful Sichuan in Southwest China from Oct 20, 2022 until Feb 20, 2023. The event called “A Date with Beautiful Sichuan” is hosted by Sichuan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Daily website.
Anyone is welcome to submit(提交) photos or videos, regardless of whether you are a professional or an amateur, or even who you are or where you are from. Photography works centered around the theme are welcome, such as Sichuan’s urban landscape, local customs, cultural and natural heritage, cultural relics and museums, cultural and creative industries, cuisine, opera, song and dance, etc., which fully display the beauty of Sichuan and convey the friendship and love across borders. Participants(参与者) will have the opportunity to get nice cultural and creative gifts. Outstanding works will be exhibited on the China Daily website, China Daily App, as well as overseas cooperative media platforms.
Requirements:
●The submitted works should be original, creative in form and theme, and should present what you see, hear and feel in Sichuan.
●Works must be a series of photos. A series of photos counts as one entry and each series may contain no more than ten photos. 5MB maximum for each photo. Format in JPG or PNG.
●No more than 200 descriptive words in Chinese or English for each work shall be submitted.
How to submit:
●Send works and application forms to contest@chinadaily. com. cn
●Post your works through Facebook or TikTok.
Facebook: Follow and tag @beautiful China
TikTok: Follow and tag @china culture
1. How long will the event last?| A．3 months | B．4 months. | C．5 months. | D．6 months. |
| A．Original. | B．Uncreative | C．Single. | D．Descriptive. |
| A．Novel. | B．Newspaper | C．History book. | D．Travel brochure. |
4 . Mirthy hosts over 80 online events every month. You can enjoy them from the comfort of your home. All you need to do is visit our dedicated page on the Mirthy website.
Learning to rug hooking on a budgetFriday 4th and Friday 18th November at 2:30 pm
Participants will learn a brief history of rug hooking. Participants will also be encouraged to try their hand at this multi-generational art form, have two weeks to complete the small project and then come back to the second session to learn how to finish it off and prepare it for display.
The disappearance of Heneage BloxhamWednesday 9th November at 7:30 pm
In 2001, Sam Eedle was approached by an elderly woman in Tewkesbury. Her uncle, Heneage Bloxham, had disappeared on the Western Front and nobody in her family was able to tell her what actually happened to him. By accessing the available records, maps and war diaries, and by taking a diversion to the battlefield while on a trip to France, Sam was able to find out what happened to the woman’s uncle.
African danceMonday 2lst November at 5:15 pm
African dance allows us to express ourselves individually while also being part of a collective. Creative expression is encouraged and our uniqueness is celebrated. Kenzi will be reminding you that movements can be adapted and explored to find a way that works for your body and movement style. Making a wild foraged wreath Monday 28th November at 2:30 pm
In this workshop, you will be learning how to make a wreath! Through winding twigs and vines to find forest textures into a festive sampling of nature, this will be an artistic nature-based experience. The wreath is free-form and adds a naturalistic winter atmosphere to your door with a minimal, organic style.
1. Where do the activities take place?| A．On the Internet. | B．In public places. |
| C．At school. | D．In a lecture hall. |
| A．Sam Eedle. | B．An elderly woman. |
| C．Heneage Bloxham. | D．Kenzi. |
| A．18th November at 2:30 pm. | B．9th November at 7:30 pm. |
| C．21st November at 5:15 pm. | D．28th November at 2:30 pm. |
5 . Four Useful Products for Your Life
Electric Wine Opener
Cost: $19.89
Once you've tried this tool, you'll never go back to the old fashioned kind. This electric wine opener will remove the cork (瓶塞) easily within seconds, and can open up to 30 bottles with a single charge.
Fantastic Ice Cream Spoon
Cost: $14. 99
It’s always disappointing when you're really in the mood for ice cream, but have to wait forever for the ice cream to get to just the right softness. Well, this heated ice cream spoon exactly conducts heat from your hands, and will help soften the ice cream to make it ready to eat right away.
Express Baker
Cost: $58. 99
Making your own bread seems like a quite difficult job. But this baker makes it easier—within an hour. It has 12 different bread settings, and three different crust settings, so you can make bread, pizza and more. A quick look through the reviews shows that customers are pretty happy with it, too.
Corn Stripper
Cost: $7.99
There's no denying that corn on the cob (棒) is delicious But eating corn on the cob and dealing with all the little bits that get stuck in your teeth afterwards is a painful experience. This little device takes all the corns from the cob, by letting you strip (剥) your corn easily, without making a total mess.
1. What can people do with Express Baker?| A．Make some food. | B．Soften food. |
| C．Classify food. | D．Keep food fresh. |
| A．Electric Wine Opener. | B．Fantastic Ice Cream Spoon. |
| C．Express Baker. | D．Corn Stripper. |
| A．They are of the same price. |
| B．They are difficult to operate. |
| C．They make food more delicious to eat. |
| D．They make people's life easier. |
