Program Flyer: Critters In The Cold
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Content Provider
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Contact Information
Distance Learning Manager
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Content Provider
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Contact Information
Distance Learning Manager
220 E. Ann Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
United States
Phone: (734) 995-5439
Fax: (734) 995-1188
Program Type
Individual Program
Individual Program
Program Rating
This program has not yet been evaluated.
This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience
Education: Kindergarten, Grade(s): 1, 2, Public Library: Library Patrons
Education: Kindergarten, Grade(s): 1, 2, Public Library: Library Patrons
Primary Disciplines
Sciences
Sciences
Secondary Disciplines
Problem Solving
Problem Solving
Program Description
Learn about animal adaptations to extreme weather with hands-on experiments and even take a virtual trip to very cold parts of the world. Turn on imaginations as we learn how animals, such as penguins, live and have babies during extreme weather.
Learn about animal adaptations to extreme weather with hands-on experiments and even take a virtual trip to very cold parts of the world. Turn on imaginations as we learn how animals, such as penguins, live and have babies during extreme weather.
Program Format
I. Discuss how humans stay warm in cold conditionsII. Experiments on how animals stay warmIII. Introduction to animals who live in extreme coldIV. Virtual trip to Antarctica and interactive story V. Questions and Conclusions
I. Discuss how humans stay warm in cold conditionsII. Experiments on how animals stay warmIII. Introduction to animals who live in extreme coldIV. Virtual trip to Antarctica and interactive story V. Questions and Conclusions
Objectives
To compare how different animals stay warmTo explore the needs of and adaptations made by animals who live in extreme weather.
To compare how different animals stay warmTo explore the needs of and adaptations made by animals who live in extreme weather.
National Standards to which this program aligns
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State Standards to which this program aligns
L.OL.00.11 Identify that living things have basic needs.L.OL.01.13 Identify the needs of animals.L.OL.01.21 Describe the life cycle of animals including the following stages: egg, young, adult.L.HE.01.11 Identify characteristics (for example: body coverings, beak shape, number of legs, body parts) that are passed on from parents to young.S.IP.02.11 Make purposeful observation of the natural world using the appropriate senses.
L.OL.00.11 Identify that living things have basic needs.L.OL.01.13 Identify the needs of animals.L.OL.01.21 Describe the life cycle of animals including the following stages: egg, young, adult.L.HE.01.11 Identify characteristics (for example: body coverings, beak shape, number of legs, body parts) that are passed on from parents to young.S.IP.02.11 Make purposeful observation of the natural world using the appropriate senses.
Program Length
45 minutes
45 minutes
By Request
This program is available by request/on demand ONLY
This program is available by request/on demand ONLY
January 1, 2009- March 3, 2009
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees
Interactive Cost: $125.00Point to Point Cost: $125.00By Request/On Demand Cost: $125.00
Interactive Cost: $125.00Point to Point Cost: $125.00By Request/On Demand Cost: $125.00
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Program Fee Notes
Reservations must be paid in full or guaranteed by a purchase order at least two weeks in advance of the program. Checks, money orders, or credit cards are also accepted. Reservations are subject to cancellation if payment is not scheduled 2 weeks in advance.
Reservations must be paid in full or guaranteed by a purchase order at least two weeks in advance of the program. Checks, money orders, or credit cards are also accepted. Reservations are subject to cancellation if payment is not scheduled 2 weeks in advance.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made up to 72 hours prior to your scheduled program will be refunded (less a $25 administrative fee.) The $25 administrative fee is waived if you reschedule. If a cancellation is made less than 72 hours before the scheduled program, no refund will be issued.In the event of weather related school closings or power outages, programs will be rescheduled. If you choose not to reschedule your make-up distance learning program, payment will be refunded less a $25 administrative fee. In the case of program cancellation, the participating site is responsible for rescheduling and/or returning the provided kit materials.
Cancellations made up to 72 hours prior to your scheduled program will be refunded (less a $25 administrative fee.) The $25 administrative fee is waived if you reschedule. If a cancellation is made less than 72 hours before the scheduled program, no refund will be issued.In the event of weather related school closings or power outages, programs will be rescheduled. If you choose not to reschedule your make-up distance learning program, payment will be refunded less a $25 administrative fee. In the case of program cancellation, the participating site is responsible for rescheduling and/or returning the provided kit materials.
Is video taping allowed?
No
No
The Provider broadcasts over
IPInternet 2
IPInternet 2
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider
Strongly recommend a connection speed of 384 or higher
Strongly recommend a connection speed of 384 or higher
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