Arctic CULTURE
Add to Favorites| Content Provider | The Toledo Zoo | |
| Contact Information | Trish Barone and/or Linda Calcamuggio lindacal@toledozoo.org trish.barone@toledozoo.org 2 Hippo Way Toledo, OH 43614 United States Phone: (419) 385-5721 ext. 2082 Fax: (419) 389-8670 | |
| Program Type | Individual Program | |
| Program Rating | This program has not yet been evaluated. | |
| Target Audience | Education: Grade(s): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | |
| Maximum Number of Participants | 30 | |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 0 | |
| Primary Disciplines | Sciences, Social Studies/History | |
| Program Description | This program: explores the culture of Arctic peoples, especially the Inuits; touches on some of the animals that live in the Arctic and their survival adaptations; includes dvd footage of The Toledo Zoo polar bears | |
| Program Format | 1. We will compare/contrast various aspects of Inuit/our culture. 2. We will watch a dvd of The Toledo Zoo polar bears. 3. We will play a "survival game". | |
| Objectives | Create a Venn Diagram comparing aspects of Inuit culture/our culture View a dvd of The Toledo Zoo polar bears Discuss some adaptations of polar bears Participate in a "survival game" | |
| National Standards to which this program aligns | • NS.5-8.3 LIFE SCIENCE Understand populations and ecosystems • NS.5-8.3 LIFE SCIENCE Understand the diversity and adaptations of organisms | |
| State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns | • SC 4.4 Understand the importance of natural resources; that the environment provides for the needs of living things • SC 4.5 Show beginning understanding of how human activities may alter the environment | |
| Program Length | 1 hr. unless otherwise requested | |
| By Request | This program is available by request ONLY | |
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees | Interactive Cost: $85.00 By Request Cost: $85.00 | |
| Cancellation Policy | Sites need to connect to The Toledo Zoo in a TEST call prior to the scheduled program. If no TEST call was made, the full fee will be charged to sites that cannot connect at program time. Our registration form cites all necessary TEST call information. | |
| Is recording allowed? | No | |
| The Provider broadcasts over | IP | |
| Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider | Schools need to dial into The Toledo Zoo; we broadcast via IP connection, only. |