Grades 1-10: Weather

Content Provider		LEARNnco
Contact Information		Andrew Campbell acampbell@ncoesc.org 65 St. Francis Avenue Tiffin, OH 44883 United States Phone: (419) 332-8214 Fax: (419) 332-6707
Program Type		Individual Program
Program Rating		This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience		Education: Grade(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Adult Learners, Public Library: Library Patrons, Content Providers: Content Providers
Maximum Number of Participants		35
Minimum Number of Participants		no minimum
Primary Disciplines		Sciences
Program Description		Weather Sciences examines the weather and meteorology using five group explorations covering air pressure, clouds, water cycle, seasons, and lightning.
Program Format		Program begins with a welcome and introduction by LEARNnco presenter Program topic will be introduced either by a question or activity As new concepts are introduced, hands on experiments will be performed by the students on each Time will be allowed after program conclusion for student questions and answers
Objectives		Students will: -Explore the seasons -Contrast between high air pressure and low air pressure and its effects on weather -Demonstrate air has weight and takes up space -Discuss the water cycle -List different types of clouds -Discuss the formation of lightning
National Standards to which this program aligns		All programs are aligned with the National Education Standards and Ohio Department of Education Academic Standards. Programs can be aligned to different state standards on a state by state basis.
State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns		Programs can be aligned to different state standards on a state by state basis.
Program Length		45 minutes. 30 minutes for K-2nd grades.
By Request		This program is available by request ONLY
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees		Interactive Cost: $175.00 Interactive Cost with Premium Service: $160.00 What's this? View Only Cost: $100.00 View Only Cost with Premium Service: $75.00 What's this? Point to Point Cost: $175.00 Point to Point Cost with Premium Service: $175.00 What's this? By Request Cost: $175.00 By Request Cost with Premium Service: $175.00 What's this?
Program Fee Notes		Payment remit to: North Central Ohio ESC ATTN: Kathy Mohr 65 St. Francis Avenue Tiffin, OH 44883 Payment can be made by Purchase Order, Check, or Credit Card. Schools outside of United States must use a credit card or pay currency exchange fees.
Cancellation Policy		We will not charge for programs cancelled due to weather or power related issues. Failure to cancel other programs in less than 24 hours notice will result in a $30 charge. Please check all building pep rally, early dismissal, late start, assemblies, etc.. prior to booking programs for your school.
Is recording allowed?		Yes

Grades K-3: Holiday Customs and Traditions

Content Provider		EarlyWorks Museum 2009-10 Honorable Mention
Contact Information		Laura Carter laura.carter@huntsvilleal.gov 404 Madison Street Huntsville, AL 35801 United States Phone: (256) 564-8110 Fax: (256) 564-8151
Program Type		Individual Program
Program Rating		This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience		Education: Pre-K Students, Kindergarten, Grade(s): 1, 2, 3
Maximum Number of Participants		we suggest no more than 30 to 35 students.
Minimum Number of Participants		no minimum
Primary Disciplines		Best Practice, Community Interests, Social Studies/History, Writing
Program Description		Do you ever wonder why we celebrate Thanksgiving? Or perhaps you would like to know why we hang stockings at Christmas or put up Christmas trees. This electronic field trip will explore those holiday customs and traditions celebrated by Americans.
Program Format		1. The program begins with music and a brief introduction. 2. The presenter will discuss the most popular holiday customs and traditions in America. 3. Students will be asked some basic information and encouraged to respond. 4. The teacher calls on individual students to respond. 5. Students will be asked to note new vocabulary words learned during the program. 5. Students will be encouraged to ask their own questions.
Objectives		-To help students understand the origins of many of the customs and traditions we enjoy today. -To learn some of the unusual rules for manners in the early 1800s and discuss how they may have changed for modern day children. -To learn about the trials experienced by the first Pilgrims and the eventual peaceful co-existence they developed with the Native Americans. -To learn about the new foods introduced to the Pilgrims by the Indians and how we enjoy them today. -To learn how the practice of gift-giving has changed through the years. -To find out the differences between celebrating Christmas then and now.
National Standards to which this program aligns		To be posted
State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns		Alabama k.9 Describe ways that people celebrate their diverse cultural heritages 1.3 Describe historical events and celebrations 2.4 To discuss celebrations in the United States and around the world
Program Length		40 minutes
By Request		This program is available by request ONLY
Date/Time Notes		scheduled by request
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees		Point to Point Cost: $125.00