As some families do not have access to computers or endless data, you might like some suggestions for fun,  meaningful, and generally tech-free learning opportunities:

• Read 3 books everyday!
• Interview a family member.
• Measure the area and perimeter of each room in your home.
• Graph the types of birds that frequent your garden.
• Be completely silent for 60 minutes, then write about the experience.
• Write and mail a [real] letter to your teacher or principal or classroom penpal.  Address the envelope yourself.
• Build a “fort” out of blankets and chairs.  Camp in it all day while you create stories to tell your family over dinner.
• Learn morse code and use it to communicate with your siblings through walls and floors.
• Alphabetize the spices in your kitchen.
• Stay up late and stargaze.
• Call a grandparent or older relative.  Ask them to teach you the words to a song from their childhood days.
• Using household materials, build a working rain gauge, barometer, and wind vane.
• Determine and chart the times that different liquids require to turn solid in the freezer.
• Design and build puppets that perform a show about multiplication.
• Construct a family tree.
• Learn ten new big words.  Write them in marker on your bathroom mirror.
• Draw a map of your home.
• Sit silently for 15 minutes while you write down every sound you hear.   When you are done, classify the sounds (high/low pitch, high/low volume, manmade v. naturally occurring, etc.).
• Create a Venn  Diagram that compares and contrasts two people in your family, your  neighborhood, or your church, marae…
• Learn, practice, and perform a magic trick.
• Learn, practice, and tell three new jokes.
• Use household materials to make and play stringed, percussion, and wind instruments.
• Learn to shine a pair of shoes.
• Collect leaves from ten different (non-harmful) plants.  Sort them by size, color, and texture.
• Put your favorite book, toy, and keepsake on a small table in sunlight.  Draw or paint a full color still life.
• Find, pick, and dissect a flower.
• If you have stairs, walk up and count them.  Walk down and count by twos. Walk up and count by threes.  Continue through tens.
• Determine the volumes of ten containers, them display them in order on your porch.
• Write a poem on your sidewalk using chalk.
• Classify twenty everyday objects by shape, size, color, height, mass, and material.
• Measure the length of your bed using five different nonstandard units.
• Call a person who speaks a language you do not.  Ask them to teach you five common words or phrases.
• Create and use a secret code.
• Using one type of paper (constant), build three different paper  airplanes (independent variable) and test to see how far they fly  (dependent variable).
• Set a clock three hours and seven minutes  ahead. Whenever someone needs to know the time, help them figure it out  by subtracting.
• Write down every adjective you say for one full day.
• Learn three new jokes.  Tell them to an aunt or uncle.
• Design a map of every state ever visited by people in your family.
• Write or tell a story titled “What if humans had to leave the Earth and no one remembered to turn off the last robot?”
• Find ten rocks smaller than a dime.
• Using paper, tape, and string, design, build, and test a device that warns you when someone opens the kitchen cabinet.
• Imagine, create, and fly a full size flag that tells the world about you.
• Bake or cook something
• Start a vege garden