SPACE STATION Walk-in Storybook
Storybook - $250
The 5-foot tall x 14-foot wide backdrop includes two scenes: Space Station Inside + Outside. What a blast to be an astronaut working on experiments in space and viewing the earth from a new perspective.
WEB APP (included w/Storybook)
The interactive app's "Explore and Learn" section contains informative content about the International Space Station, gravity, and all the different planets. Make a movie and simulate weightlessness!
PLAYFUL SCRIPTS - $45
Play, skit, and lessons explore international cooperation with different countries, geography, and languages. Kids will have fun creating a flip book illustrating the different phases of the moon.
Space Station Storybook
Outside + Inside
click to see reverse side
About the Walk-in Storybook
The 5-panel Storybook is a 5-foot tall x 14-foot wide backdrop that attaches to an adjustable frame (sold separately). Each two-sided scene, constructed of flexible canvas-like panels, are easy to roll up and store in a tube. The lightweight frame is very simple to position in almost any configuration and then folds away neatly when not in use.
• PVC-free panels (2 half-panels and 3 full panels)
• Durable material - tear resistant
• Two scenes per backdrop (printed on both sides)
• Panels attach with VELCRO Brand® Fasteners
• Easy to assemble
• Panels roll up and store in accompanying tube
Space Station Web App
The web-based app (included with Storybook purchase) is used with the SPACE STATION backdrop and provides fun games and activities related to the theme. You can:
- Identify hard-to-find images
- Listen to sounds or make your own
- Challenge your brain with Q&A’s
- Assemble jigsaw puzzles
- Test your memory skills
NOTE: Although the app adds another level of interaction, it is not required for use with the Junior Storybook and play figure.
The above video refers to K.I.W.i. Storybooks, which was the original product name. Now all product lines include the company name, Calapitter Creations. NOTE: The barcode markers seen in the video are no longer applicable for the web-based apps.
Space Station Playful Scripts
Transform your Walk-in Storybook into a full-fledged stage set with the addition of this engaging curriculum. Kids will clamor to become characters in the two-act play while the theme-related lessons and creative play suggestions provide teachers with educational content that makes learning fun. Playful Scripts sold separately.
Two-Act Play
"The Untrue Adventures of Major Tom" is a lively exploration of science and space that will inspire students to ask questions about outer space, space flight, foreign languages, and international cooperation.
Skit
The skit is a shorter version of the two-act play and requires only 3 actors. This option is perfect for smaller classes or for occasions when time is limited.
Lessons
Four separate lessons cover vocabulary, writing, earth an space science, geography, language arts, and reading. National Standards include NS.K-4.4 Earth and Space Science and NS.4.4 The interpretation of geographic representations.
Teacher Introduction
Includes all you need to direct a play: Background Information, Director/Educator Preparation, Casting Notes, Selecting Performers, Working with Your Set, Program Suggestions, Integrating Curriculum, and Fun Facts.