Calling All Campers -- Watch Brand-New Camp TV!
Preview: Season 2023 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Join head counselor Zing for Camp TV! Meet animals, make art, explore and more!
Welcome to Camp TV! This live-action series features educational hands-on activities, performing arts, movement, nature and animal content, science, literacy, virtual field trips and more – everything 5 to 9 year olds love about summer camp, all led by the enthusiastic fun-loving “head counselor” Zing! Content partners include Bedtime Math, Blackspace, Carnegie Hall, San Diego Zoo, and more.
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Camp TV is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS
Calling All Campers -- Watch Brand-New Camp TV!
Preview: Season 2023 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Welcome to Camp TV! This live-action series features educational hands-on activities, performing arts, movement, nature and animal content, science, literacy, virtual field trips and more – everything 5 to 9 year olds love about summer camp, all led by the enthusiastic fun-loving “head counselor” Zing! Content partners include Bedtime Math, Blackspace, Carnegie Hall, San Diego Zoo, and more.
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I'm Zing.
Join me at Camp TV.
Feeling crafty?
We've got that covered.
- -Pretty good.
What about creative?
We've got that, too.
- -Spot on, don't you think?
From super science, and amazing arts to music, magic, movement and more.
No matter the weather, we'll explore together.
Make your way to Camp TV.
I can't wait to see you here.
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Straight from the Horse's Mouth
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This video comes "straight from the horse's mouth!" Learn the origin of this animal idiom. (3m 29s)
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Explore the historical origins and popular culture integration of the idiom "red herring." (4m 37s)
Pig Pilots? When Pigs Fly! - Say What?!
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Have you ever seen a pig fly?! Learn the centuries-old origins of this animal idiom. (3m 22s)
A Little Bird Told Me - Say What?!
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Learn the secret of this animal idiom "a little bird told me". (3m 55s)
Let the Cat Out of the Bag - Say What?!
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Travel to "Ye Olde Marketplace" to explore the idiom, "let the cat out of the bag." (3m 30s)
It's "Raining Cats and Dogs" - Say What?!
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What does "raining cats and dogs" have to do with Vikings? (3m 7s)
Do Bees Have Knees? - Say What?!
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Travel to the "Roaring Twenties" and learn about the animal expression, "The Bee's Knees" (3m 51s)
Crocodiles Really Do Cry - Say What?!
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Uncover the meaning and origins of animal idiom “Crocodile Tears" with Say What?! (4m 18s)
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Build a toy house to hold your many emotions with Maria and Maliyah from Autism in Black. (5m 26s)
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Think about what makes you happy and blow bubbles to calm down with Maria and Maliyah! (3m 48s)
Now PlayingCalling All Campers -- Watch Brand-New Camp TV!
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Join head counselor Zing for Camp TV! Meet animals, make art, explore and more! (30s)
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Learn fun creature facts with this guessing game from the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Explorers (2m 38s)
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From Blackspace, practice tree pose with Miss B! (3m 26s)
Wild Wonder: Are Quokkas Macropods?
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Meet an adorable quokka is a macropod with San Diego Zoo Wildlife Explorers. (2m 10s)
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Sing and move along to “Wawanko” with musician Yacouba from Carnegie Hall! (2m 1s)
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Can Zing waddle as well as a penguin? Get moving with this penguin waddling challenge. (14m 50s)
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Can air keep water from falling out of an upside-down container? Mister C shows us how! (51s)
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Learn Uncle Matt’s top secret recipe for seasoned popcorn with Happily Ever Zoe. (3m 17s)
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Counting by 10 creates a cool rhythm! Join Christal Holmes in a counting game. (3m 10s)
Theme of the Day - Tropical Day
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Kick back, relax, and enjoy Tropical Day on Camp TV! (1m 21s)
Theme of the Day: Scary-ish Day
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Try not to get too spooked! Zing introduces Spooky Day on Camp TV. (2m 13s)
Theme of the Day: Polka Dot Day
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Get ready for Polka Dot Day on Camp TV with Zing and her special guest, Dotty the ladybug! (1m 17s)
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Are you ready for Penguin Day? Zing shares some fun penguin facts to get us started right. (1m 23s)
Theme of the Day: Kid Inventor Day
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Welcome to Kid Inventor Day on Camp TV! Some great inventions were invented by kids! (2m 40s)
Theme of the Day - Ice Cream Day
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It's Ice Cream Day here at Camp TV! Head Counselor Zing introduces this fun and sweet day. (1m 53s)
Theme of the Day: Compliment Day
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Welcome to Compliment Day on Camp TV! (59s)
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It's Bubble Day on Camp TV and head counselor Zing has it all under control...sort of! (1m 11s)
Tell a Story with Light and Sound
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Explore how sound and lighting design can create different moods with New Victory Theater! (4m 42s)
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Make some homemade strawberry jam on Happily Ever Zoe! (2m 40s)
Story Pirates University: Magical Creatures
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Create a brand new magical creature inspired by real life animals with Story Pirates! (2m 52s)
Story Pirates University: Made Up Inventions
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Learn how to use real words from science to make your made up inventions sound real! (3m 7s)
Story Pirates University: Comedy Duos
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From Story Pirates, discover what character elements can help you make a great comedy duo! (3m 6s)
Stop-Motion Animation by Students from PS 33M Chelsea Prep
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Watch stop-motion animations made by some creative students from PS 33M Chelsea Prep! (24s)
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Use household items and science to make bubbles with Mister C! (50s)
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Join teacher Christal Homes to measure perimeters with a unique unit—slippers! (3m 1s)
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Challenge yourself with these exercise challenges that all use slippers with GO WITH YOYO! (2m 15s)
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Sing along and see how you can make a difference for our earth with WHRO’s “GreenBeats”. (2m 15s)
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Get moving and listening! Play the listening game “Yoyo Says” with GO WITH YOYO! (3m 1s)
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List things you love about yourself during this stretch session with Courtney Chu! (2m 43s)
Rubber Band Boat Engineering Design Challenge
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Follow the engineering design process with Mister C as we build a model houseboat! (48s)
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Explore right and complementary angles with elementary school teacher Christal Holmes. (1m 59s)
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From Detroit Public Television, Zion reads “The Dot” by Peter H. Reynolds. (2m 55s)
Read Aloud: "Slippers in Hawai'i"
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From WCNY, Emma reads “Slippers in Hawai’i,” illustrated by Jamie Meckel Tablason. (1m 36s)
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Liberty reads “Penguin Journey” by Angela Burke Kunkel, illustrated by Catherine Odell. (2m 7s)
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From WNIN, Rachel reads “MUD!” by Annie Bailey, illustrated by Jen Corace. (2m 4s)
Read Aloud: "Monsters in the Fog"
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From KEET, Lily reads “Monsters in the Fog” by Ali Bahrampour. (4m 11s)
Read Aloud: "Milo's Endless Drawing Pad"
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From RI PBS, Aria reads “Milo’s Endless Drawing Pad” by Sheri Tamamoto. (4m 32s)
Read Aloud: “Little Things: A Story About Kindness”
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“Little Things: A Story About Kindness” by Christian Trimmer, Art by Kaylani Juanita (4m 44s)
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