A Platypus in My Home! Enjoyable and Studying By way of Augmented Actuality

My four-year-old loves Gus the Platypus within the Pete the Cat sequence. A few weeks in the past that led to her asking questions like “can we get a platypus?” and “what’s a platypus sound like?” My solutions had been “no” and “I do not know.” I did, nonetheless, put an augmented actuality platypus in our home. 

By way of the usage of Google’s augmented actuality in search experiences I used to be capable of make a digital rendering of platypus swim by our home. This is a bit video of the expertise. 

Children who’re older than my preschooler can be taught so much about how the biology of a platypus by an enchanting TED-Ed lesson titled A Yr within the Lifetime of One among Earth’s Weirdest Animals.