Peep and the big wide world. Peep figures it out [videorecording] / produced by WGBH Boston and 9 Story Entertainment in association with TVOntario and Discovery Kids ; executive producer, Kate Taylor ; producer, Marisa Wolsky ; director, Rick Marshall ; head writer, Kathy Waugh ; writers, Joe Fallon ... [et al.].
Narrator, Joan Cusack; Peep, Scott Beaudin; Quack, Jamie Watson; Chirp, Amanda Soha. Originally produced for television in 2004. A DVD-ROM drive on a PC is necessary to operate the special features on this disc. Special features include: 2 bonus programs: "Chirp builds a nest" and "Night light;" downloadable family activities; downloadable anywhere science activities; downloadable coloring sheets; access to the Peep and the Big Wide World web site.
Contents:
Peep feet. The whatchamacallit -- Flipping Newton -- Shadow play -- Go west young Peep -- Peep feet.
Summary:
What a whatchamacallit is. Discover where the sun goes at night. Figure out how to un-flip a turtle. Learn why a step, a squirm, and a hop are very different measurements. Then join real kids as they experiment and play in their own big wide world. Build bridges. Make shadow puppets and track shadows. Find funny ways to measure yourself. It's all part of your scientific research.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.