Virtual Field Trips
The links may not stay the same over time, but if you do a search for these videos you should find them.
http://www.ket.org/cgi-bin/cheetah/watch_video.pl?nola=KFTAV%20000000&altdir=&template=
Aviation Museum of Kentucky. See the exhibits. Narrated video program. Historic planes, aviation pioneers, and more.
Baltimore or DC aquarium tours. 360 degree views with information popups on different species. Map of full facilities, click on an area to explore.
http://pbskids.org/rogers/videos/index.html
These video field trips with Mr Rogers explore a construction site, visit a fire station, an art museum, a dinosaur exhibit, a pediatrician's office, an interview with Yo Yo Ma, and more!
Tour the Atlanta zoo. See videos of animals at play and educational presentations originally aired with skype.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. 3 floors of exhibits plus the gardens. Click on arrows to move around the virtual museum. Click on camera icons to see a specific exhibit closer up.
Video tour explores how our mail moves.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjULzI3d2fA
A brief tour of the National aquarium.
http://pbskids.org/rogers/picpic.html
tours from Mr Rogers- see how balls, fortune cookies, crayons, guitars, sneakers and wagons are made.
www.hersheys.com/ads-and-videos/how-we-make-chocolate.aspx
Series of narrated videos takes you from bean to chocolate bar at the Hershey factory.
http://www.kog.com/sheet-glass-factory.html
Video tour of how sheet glass is made.
http://www.kog.com/hot-glass-studio.html
Video tour of how blown and other hot glass is made.
http://www.jellybelly.com/Virtual_Tour/virtual_tour.aspx
Factory tour of Jelly Belly Jelly beans!
http://videos.howstuffworks.com/
short videos showing how things are made. Air conditioners, guitars, pinball machines, accordians, skiis, car seats, baseball gloves and baseballs, candy canes, bike frames, christmas ornaments, colored pencils, contact lenses, corn tortillas and LOTS more!
http://www.ket.org/cgi-bin/cheetah/watch_video.pl?nola=kftws+000000&altdir=&template=
A trip to the Louisville KY office of the National Weather Service.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gW7qgqYv0EE
brief tour of the Taiwan marine aquarium.
http://www.ket.org/cgi-bin/cheetah/watch_video.pl?nola=kefwa+000101
Virtual field trip to a watershed. Grades 3-5. How water moves on our planet and how it is affected by outside forces.
http://www.ket.org/cgi-bin/cheetah/watch_video.pl?nola=kefwa+000102
Watershed tour for 6-8grades.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbU1R4KDymw
tour the gibson guitar factory.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KH-QJLewLnk
Hyundai Motor Alabama plant tour.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3ubq3HFcCo
Bob Vila tours the Louisiana Pacific factory. Lumber processing.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61X6OWuPguQ
Bob Vila tours the Sherwin Williams paint factory.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5ySnoQ88EU
Seven Cycles Factory tour.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VS9Y6FLB4fc
Tour the factory for Tiffin motorcoaches.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kQsyf6rj60
Bob Vila tours a nail factory. Tremont Nail.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_xjBeg1184
Ole Salty's potato chip factory tour.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVihz2DbPd8
Allen Edmonds shoe factory tour.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DZgoYmbU-w
Buffet clarinet factory tour.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98nidcEmYqA
How coins are made.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ix5inj6gvWs
how plastic bags are made.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2Xytb84Zrg
How CDs are made.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9HFmle54eQ
how toothbrushes are made
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KZWe0sYglc
how blue jeans are made