If your parents or grandparents were around during the first moon landing, then chances are they remember that day clearly. Now, we too can experience some of the excitement of that time. In celebration of the 40th anniversary since the landing on the moon, AOL and the JFK Presidential Library will be re-creating the first moon landing at www.wechoosethemoon.org. The interactive site will go live on July 16 at 8:02 am and will launch at 9:32 am This is exactly 40 years to the minute after the historic launch. The site will re-create Apollo 11’s lunar mission, minute by minute, with an interactive experience that lets visitors experience the mission…
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The Jacabee Code Online Experience Transforms History in to an Adventure
The Jacabee Code is a new online adventure experience full of quests to discover secret codes, hidden clues, and treasures. Kids get to design their own avatar, keep a personalized journal and even build their own home page. Sounds good and all, but we know what you’re thinking – The amount of online experiences for kids is growing in number, and starting to become overwhelming. So what makes the Jacabee Code stand out? It takes adventure and incorporates quests with stories that are based on world history. For example, Kids will get to experience the Lewis and Clark expeditions. That and other stories take history and make it come alive,…
