| Content Provider | The Mariners' Museum | |
| Contact Information | Anne Marie Millar distancelearning@marinersmuseum.org 100 Museum Drive Newport News, VA 23606 United States Phone: (757) 591-7748 | |
| Program Type | Individual Program | |
| Program Rating | This program has not yet been evaluated. | |
| Target Audience | Education: Pre-K Students, Kindergarten, Grade(s): 1, 2, Public Library: Library Patrons | |
| Maximum Number of Participants | 100 | |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 1 | |
| Primary Disciplines | Language Arts/English, Social Studies/History, Geography | |
| Program Description | Connect in to the "North Pole" where Santa has agreed to take some time from his busy December schedule to read to your students. You can choose from two holiday books - A Pirate's Night Before Christmas or The Gingerbread Pirates. Santa will also teach students about geography as he talks about his plans for Christmas Eve. As part of the program, students will be able to complete a passport for Santa so they can remember all of his stops. | |
| Program Format | 1. Students will make their Holiday Passport while Santa talks about his flight around the world on Christmas Eve. 2. Santa will read the students a holiday book - either A Pirate's Night Before Christmas or The Gingerbread Pirates (pre-selected by the teacher/coordinator) 3. Program concludes as Santa leads the students in singing a holiday song. 4. There will be time for students to ask Santa questions. | |
| Objectives | This program is designed to be both seasonal and fun while giving students a story time with a special guest. Students will also learn more about geography and various countries. | |
| National Standards to which this program aligns | NL-ENG.K-12.1 READING FOR PERSPECTIVE NL-ENG.K-12.2 UNDERSTANDING THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE NL-ENG.K-12.5 COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES NSS-G.K-12.1 THE WORLD IN SPATIAL TERMS NSS-G.K-12.2 PLACES AND REGIONS | |
| Program Length | 30 minutes | |
| By Request | This program is available by request ONLY | |
| Date/Time Notes | This special Holiday program will be available on demand though December 22. | |
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees | Interactive Cost: $75.00 Interactive Cost with Premium Service: $75.00 What's this? By Request Cost: $75.00 By Request Cost with Premium Service: $75.00 What's this? | |
| Cancellation Policy | The Mariners' Museum does not charge for programs canceled due to nature, i.e. snow days. The full fee will be charged to sites canceling with less than a 24-hour notice. | |
| Is recording allowed? | No | |
| The Provider broadcasts over | IP |
