9/11 Memorial Activities Offered As Part Of NYC Virtual Field Trip Initiative
9/11 Memorial Activities Offered As Part Of NYC Virtual Field Trip Initiative
NYC & Company, the City of New York’s official destination-marketing organization, is launching an “NYC Virtual Field Trips” online resource, which will spotlight online experiences of New York’s many cultural institutions—including the 9/11 Memorial & Museum—to engage those currently unable to visit the city.
This initiative includes curated recommendations that can be browsed by content, content, subject, borough, age range, and more.
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum currently offers virtual Memorial tours for youths and adults, an interactive Museum tour, as well as a slate of online lesson plans and art-making activities to engage young learners.
View the full list of offerings from NYC & Company, and visit our Learn and Explore From Home page for more interactive experiences.
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