| Content Provider | Greenville Zoo | |
| Contact Information | Lynn Weisner zooed@greenvillesc.gov 150 Cleveland Park Drive Greenville, SC 29601 United States Phone: (864) 467-4850 | |
| Program Type | Individual Program | |
| Program Rating | This program has not yet been evaluated. | |
| Target Audience | Education: Kindergarten | |
| Maximum Number of Participants | 30 | |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 10 | |
| Primary Disciplines | Sciences, Standards | |
| Program Description | Students will explore how animals move. Children will meet animals that walk, crawl, and fly. They will even try some moves themselves. Provider will also present live animals to enhance the presentation. | |
| Program Format | 1. Locomotion is broken down and discussed 2. Animal and movement explored 3. Physical movement for all involved of previous animals | |
| Objectives | The program will: 1. Discuss different types of movement and the purpose of each. 2. Introduce children to the different ways animals move. 3. Discuss how animals’ bodies are built for certain types of movement. 4. Promote physical activity by reenacting the animals’ movement. | |
| National Standards to which this program aligns | NPH.K-12.1: Movement Forms - Demonstrates competency in many movement forms and proficiency in a few movement forms. NPH.K-12.2: Movement Concepts - Applies movement concepts and principles to the learning and development of motor skills. | |
| State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns | SC Physical Education Stds: 1& 2 | |
| Program Length | 30 minutes | |
| By Request | This program is available by request ONLY | |
| Date/Time Notes | Our availability includes: September through May during the school year Programs must be scheduled 3 weeks in advance | |
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees | Interactive Cost: $100.00 | |
| Program Fee Notes | Each teacher will receive a packet upon receipt of full payment | |
| Cancellation Policy | CANCELLATION POLICY: In the event that a program must be cancelled due to weather, technical issues, or other circumstances beyond the control of the Zoo or program recipient, the program may be rescheduled at a later date agreeable to both parties for no additional charge (dependent of availability). | |
| Is recording allowed? | No | |
| The Provider broadcasts over | IP | |
| Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider | Must have access to two-way audio/video teleconferencing equipment that runs at a speed of 384 kbps or higher. The zoo currently connects through IP technology. A test call is required within 24 hours of programming. |