Activities

Engage your students in these well-loved interactives from Knowitall.org's signature series Artopia, GullahNet, Hobby Shop, Kids Work! and RiverVenture.

Our NASA Science Simulations provide interactive learning experiences on an assortment of topics.

All of these interactives are non-Flash and have been re-purposed to work on mobile devices (Tested on iPad and Samsung Galaxy tablets).

 

Scene Shop: How To Build A Set | Artopia
Scene Shop: How To Build A Set | Artopia

Interactive

Scenery is a very important element to stage productions. The scenery or set helps create a time and a place. A set designer, carpenters and painters are needed to build sets. Before building a set...
Modeling a Head From Clay | Artopia
Modeling a Head From Clay | Artopia

Interactive

Modeling is an additive process. The artist builds up a soft, flexible material such as wax or clay, piece by piece. These soft materials are fragile. They don’t usually last very long, so they have...
How Do You Make a Cast? | Artopia
How Do You Make a Cast? | Artopia

Interactive

Casting is the process of changing a sculpture made from a soft, temporary substance, like unfired clay or wax, to a hard material such as cement, bronze or steel. The artist makes a mold from the...
Carving a Figure Out of Wood | Artopia
Carving a Figure Out of Wood | Artopia

Interactive

Carving is a subtractive process. A carver removes bits and pieces of a hard material, slowly revealing the desired shape. Many different things can be carved – stone, marble, wood, plaster, plastic...
Animation Basics | Artopia
Animation Basics | Artopia

Interactive

Flipping from image to image very quickly creates the illusion of movement. Have you ever played with a flipbook? Try out this drag n' drop game.
What a Friend in Gullah | Gullah Tales
What a Friend in Gullah | Gullah Tales

Interactive

Listen to the interactive version of the What A Friend in Gullah. Click here for the English Version. Storytelling performance by Anita Singleton Prather (Aunt Pearlie Sue).