The Zula Patrol
Sun Day/Time Out (#104)
SUN DAY: Truder tries to get rid of the Sun by hijacking all her birthday cards and gifts. The Sun, depressed that no one appreciates her, decides to quit her job. The Zula Patrollers must recover the cards and gifts and rescue the solar system.
TIME OUT: When Dark Truder knocks out all the clocks on Zula, Multo shows the Zula Patrollers how to tell time by using shadows cast by the Sun. Unfortunately, Truder blocks the Sun too, so the Patrollers have no idea if they're in time to save Zula from being demolished [28 minutes]
This episode has not aired in the past few months on Iowa Public Television.
Information For Teachers
- Grade Levels
- PreK-2
- Curricular Areas
- Science & Technology
- Series Length
- 78 episodes
- Average Episode Length
- 28 minutes
- Record Rights
- Record and retain for 1 yearfrom each broadcast. No duplication allowed.
- Visit the Website for Teacher Resources
- http://www.zula.com
Visit the IPTV Education website to access timely, relevant resources for your classroom.
News & Announcements
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Captain Bula from Zula Patrol will join Dan Wardell at SCI!
Iowa Public Television's Dan Wardell will be at the Science Center of Iowa Saturday, December 19 from 1-3 p.m. He'll be joined by Captain Bulla from "The Zula Patrol" and together they'll be ready... more »
Series Description: In THE ZULA PATROL, a group of animated aliens travel the galaxies to learn new and exciting things about science and space exploration. The series, targeted to pre-kindergarteners through third-graders, delivers both astronomy-based science education (orbits, eclipses, moon phases, asteroids, comets, gravity), as well as character-building lessons. The Zula Patrol, stationed in the far reaches of outer space on the bright orange planet Zula. The group, always on the lookout for the villain Dark Truder & his toupee-wearing sidekick Traxie, includes: Bula, the fearless captain and intrepid explorer; his co-pilot Zeeter, a wild space jockey in her own right; Multo, an intergalactic absent-minded professor; Gorga, a loyal puppy-sized pet with amazing tranformative abilities, and Wizzy & Wigg, a cosmic pair of flying dictionaries. THE ZULA PATROL provides a dynamic, focused and fun learning experience for children, while encouraging them to think innovatively and approach problems evenhandedly.
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