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I WONDER - Where Are The Galapagos Islands?

This video is answering the question of where are the Galapagos islands.

Tips for Parents

  • Here's how to talk to your child about it

    The Galapagos Islands are a group of 19 volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean, about 620 miles west of Ecuador. They are known for their beauty, wildlife, and unique geological features.

  • Some activities you can do with your child now

    - Take your child on a virtual tour of the Galapagos Islands using online resources. - Encourage your child to draw or create their own map of the Galapagos Islands, labeling the different islands and key features. - Read books or watch documentaries with your child about the unique wildlife found on the Galapagos Islands, such as the giant tortoises or marine iguanas. - Plan a family outing to a local zoo or aquarium to see animals that are similar to the ones found on the Galapagos Islands, sparking further discussions and comparisons.

  • Pretend play with your child

    GAME NAME: Island Explorer GAME DESCRIPTION: In Island Explorer, you can pretend to be explorers like the ones in the video! Take turns asking each other questions about different islands and their locations. Use a map or globe to find the islands and learn about their unique features. Have fun exploring the world together!

  • 1 take away from the video for your child

    Explore the wonders of the Galapagos Islands, a remote and isolated paradise known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife.