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The summer fun is back on Camp TV—a day-camp experience for kids every weekday! Our head counselor, Zach, guides “campers” as they learn through play. Experts also lead activities like science experiments, dances, animal encounters, story times, and crafting. Partners include the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, OK Go, Memphis Zoo, Lincoln Center and more.
Tuesday, June 29
CAMP TV 202 Snow Day
Make fake snow and hot chocolate snowmen! Meet polar bears, visit icebergs and glaciers.
Join head counselor Zach to make fake snow and hot chocolate snowmen. Meet polar bears, visit glaciers and icebergs, play a ping pong ball game, learn to doodle daily and show not tell with similes, read Ten Ways to Hear Snow. Content partners include Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Exploratorium, MoMA, National Dance Institute, New Victory Theater, One Voice Children’s Choir, Story Pirates.
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Wednesday, June 30
CAMP TV 203 Pattern Day
Dance a pattern, make a pattern parfait, play rhythmic patterns on a homemade drum!
Join head counselor Zach to dance a pattern, make a pattern parfait, play rhythmic patterns on a homemade drum. Content partners include Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, Lincoln Center, MoMA, New Victory Theater, NY Philharmonic, NY Public Library, One Voice Children’s Choir, Story Pirates, the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Thursday, July 1
CAMP TV 204 Inside Out Day
Make an inside-out sandwich and a “mini moody me” cup that shows how you’re feeling!
Join head counselor Zach to make an inside-out sandwich and a “mini moody me” cup that shows how you’re feeling! Learn ridiculous magic tricks, meet a porcupine & koalas, strike a warrior pose, make a harp & a NY egg cream. Content partners include America’s Test Kitchen Kids, Carnegie Hall, GrowingGreat, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Memphis Zoo, New Victory Theater, OK Go, San Diego Zoo, S'More Ideas.
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Friday, July 2
CAMP TV 205 Tie Day
Make a necktie pouch, tie-dye cookies, and read Mr. Tanen's Tie Trouble!
Join head counselor Zach to make a necktie pouch, tie-dye cookies, and read Mr. Tanen's Tie Trouble! Learn the science behind magic, make slime and a banjo, write hero stories, meet orangutans and Australian animals. Content partners include Carnegie Hall, Children’s Museum of Acadiana, Impossible Science, New Victory Theater, San Diego Zoo, Story Pirates, the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Monday, July 5
CAMP TV 206 Independence Day
Celebrate with a stars and stripe handprint, toss balls into Uncle Sam’s hat!
Celebrate Independence Day with head counselor Zach and make a stars and stripes handprint! Meet meerkats & mandrills, make shadow art and pendulums. Content partners include America’s Test Kitchen Kids, Children’s Museum of South Dakota, Exploratorium, Impossible Science, Memphis Zoo, One Voice Children’s Choir, Playworks, San Diego Zoo, S’more Ideas, Story Pirates, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Tuesday, July 6
CAMP TV 207 Celebrate Your Name Day
Make a name sign, read The Name Jar, learn what’s in a name!
Join head counselor Zach to make a name sign, read The Name Jar, learn what’s in a name! Meet macaws, play “Match My Height,” use vegetables to design a t-shirt, go on a simple machines scavenger hunt, do yoga dance. Content partners include Appalachian Center for Crafts, Memphis Zoo, National Dance Institute, OK Go, Story Pirates.
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Wednesday, July 7
CAMP TV 208 Sports Day
Play mini-golf, mini-football, and mini-bowling!
Join head counselor Zach to play mini-golf, mini-football, and mini-bowling! Make a racer from cups, learn to steal a base, meet kangaroos and rhinos. Content partners include America’s Test Kitchen Kids, Children’s Museum of the Arts, Memphis Zoo, OK Go, One Voice Children’s Choir, San Diego Zoo, S’More Ideas, Story Pirates.
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Thursday, July 8
CAMP TV 209 Royalty Day
Read Crown, make a crown and a coat of arms, meet the king of the jungle!
Join head counselor Zach to read Crown, make a crown and a coat of arms, meet the king of the jungle! Learn hip hop moves, turn lemons into lemonade, create tessellations and an animal craft. Content partners include America’s Test Kitchen Kids, Children's Museum of Acadiana, Minnesota Zoo, NJ DOE, NY Philharmonic, NY Public Library, San Diego Zoo, They Might Be Giants, 1520 Arts
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Friday, July 9
CAMP TV 210 Travel Day
Try foods from different countries, play “Land, Sea, Air,” make a compass!
Join head counselor Zach and try food from different countries, play “Land, Sea, Air,” make a compass. Meet giraffes and cowboy kids, go on a sensory hike, read Suki’s Kimono, do a pattern dance! Content partners include Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Carnegie Hall, Liberty Science Center, Memphis Zoo, OK Go, Playworks, Seneca Park Zoo.
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Monday, July 12
CAMP TV 211 Mismatched Shoe (or Sock!) Day
Wear shoes or socks that don’t match; read a Sock Story!
Join head counselor Zach wearing shoes that don’t match! Ride the rounding roller coaster, make a treasure chest, meet tortoises & squirrels. Content partners include Carnegie Hall, Koo Koo Kangaroo, Liberty Science Center, Memphis Zoo, NJ DOE, New Victory Theater, NY Public Library, San Antonio Zoo Sketch with Jeff at the Guggenheim Museum, Story Pirates, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Tuesday, July 13
CAMP TV 212 Favorite Animal Day
Have an animal dance party, make a hungry bunny, meet otters, llamas, and red pandas!
Join head counselor Zach and have an animal dance party! Make a hungry bunny & and a nature journal; meet otters, llamas, and red pandas. Content partners include: Children’s Museum of the Arts, Koo Koo Kanga Roo, Impossible Science, Monterey Bay Aquarium, National Dance Institute, NYS Office of General Services, Seneca Park Zoo, Memphis Zoo, Playworks.
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Wednesday, July 14
CAMP TV 213 Ocean Day
Learn about sharks, sketch in the sand, make jellyfish, play a sea animal guessing game!
Join head counselor Zach to learn about sharks, sketch in the sand, make jellyfish, play guess the sea animal! Learn a card trick, dance samba. Content partners include One Voice Children’s Choir, Impossible Science, Liberty Science Center, Lincoln Center, Monterey Bay Aquarium, National Dance Institute, NY Philharmonic, Sketch with Jeff at the Guggenheim Museum, They Might Be Giants.
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Thursday, July 15
CAMP TV 214 – Career Day
Meet a firefighter and a conservation biologist, make a balloon rocket!
Join head counselor Zach to meet a firefighter and a conservation biologist! Make a balloon rocket and a flip book, do a freeze dance, write hero stories, learn about meerkats and pikas. Content partners include Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, NYS Office of General Services, OK Go, Playworks, San Diego Zoo, S’More Ideas, Story Pirates, WFSU.
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Friday, July 16
CAMP TV 215 – Poem in My Pocket Day
Hear a poem, write a poem, make a pocket!
Join head counselor Zach to hear a poem, write a poem, make a pocket! Meet zoo animals, do an emotions dance, create strong shapes out of paper, read The Land of Nod. Content partners include Carnegie Hall, Liberty Science Center, Minnesota Zoo, Move-to-Improve, National Dance Institute, One Voice Children’s Choir, Sketch with Jeff at the Guggenheim Museum, S’More Ideas, They Might Be Giants.
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Monday, July 19
CAMP TV 216 – Black and White Day
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Tuesday, July 20
CAMP TV 217 – Rainbow Day
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Wednesday, July 21
CAMP TV 218 – Global Food Day
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Thursday, July 22
CAMP TV 219 – Favorite T-Shirt Day
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Friday, July 23
CAMP TV 220 – Farm Day
