Introduction to Agents of Discovery
Los Angeles State Historic Park is launching its Agents of Discovery Program, a free augmented-reality educational app, on Saturday, August 10, from 10 a.m.– 2 p.m. This revolutionary program is designed to get kids energetic and learning in regards to the world around them. The Agents of Discovery (AoD) app uses augmented reality to offer an interesting and interactive way for teenagers to find out about nature, history, and culture.
What is Agents of Discovery?
Agents of Discovery is an academic mobile game that enables kids to finish missions and learn in regards to the world around them. The app provides educators with a singular solution to gamify information, making it fun and fascinating for teenagers. The app is free to download and play, and children can complete missions on their very own devices or on tablets provided by the park.
How Does it Work?
The AoD app uses augmented reality to bring the outside to life. Kids can download the app and complete missions at participating parks, including Los Angeles State Historic Park. The app provides interactive games, quizzes, and challenges that teach kids in regards to the park’s history, geology, and wildlife. The app is straightforward to make use of, and children can play at their very own pace.
Participating Parks
Several California State Parks are participating within the Agents of Discovery program, including:
- Oceano Dunes District
- Lake Perris State Vehicular Recreation Area
- Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park
- Columbia State Historic Park
- Morro Bay State Park
- La PurÃsima State Historic Park
- Los Angeles State Historic Park
- Seacliff State Beach
Launch Event
The launch event at Los Angeles State Historic Park will happen on August 10 and can feature fun activities and data in regards to the park’s educational programming. Kids who complete multiple missions as a part of the SoCal Explorer 2.0 Campaign shall be awarded certificates and prizes, including tickets to Universal Studios Hollywood.
Getting Started
To start with the Agents of Discovery app, simply download it from the App Store or Google Play. Find the participating park’s mission inside the app and download it before heading to the park. No data or Wi-Fi is required to play the mission once it has been downloaded.
Conclusion
The Agents of Discovery program is a singular and fascinating way for teenagers to learn in regards to the outdoors. With its interactive games and challenges, the app makes learning fun and exciting. By participating in this system, kids can develop a greater appreciation for nature and history, and might learn worthwhile skills that may last a lifetime. So why not give it a try? Download the app and begin exploring today!
Contact Information
For more information, contact Adeline Yee, Information Officer, at (916) 651-8725.
About California State Parks
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