Miscellaneous
Three kinds of ground surface
What is
Loose Fill
Uniform Unitary
Unacceptable!
The number of universal design principles
What is seven?
Also acceptable: seven ate nine.
The year that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was established
1990
The budget per child for a playground
What is $1,000?
Equipment that you sit on and transport yourself to the bottom.
What is a slide?
The color of David's Dog, and name.
What is brown, and Chief?
What is: Schools contributing to the project and Grants
The act that dictates accessibility for federal and public buildings
What is the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA)?
The percentage of equipment costs
what is 50-60%
Multiple Parallel bars that are hung from, moving from one side to the other.
What is monkey bars?
RIP 1994-2018, the name of this tragic playground lost to time.
Timber-Town
The three important questions to ask
What is:
Can I get there?
Can I play?
Can I stay?
This Federal agency creates the standards for playgrounds to be in compliance with the ADA
What is the US Access Board
The percentage of installation cost
What is 20-35%
Exposes the participant to approximately 1.252 G's of Centrifugal force.
What is merry-go-rounds / roundabouts / carousels
Texas
The five categories talked about regarding what "Fully Accessible" is.
what is:
Developmental (physical) disorders
Intellectual (mental) Disorders
Address the needs of ALL people
Encourages play and development for ALL children
Age?
The number of representatives on the US Access board
13
The percentage of shipping costs
What is 5-15%
Kinetic energy from the participant (typically) powers this pendulum.
What is a swing?
Some of the additional things wrapped into pricing a playground (multiple answers)
What is:
Equipment
Ground surface
Overhead coverings
Ramps
Landscaping
Drainage
Delivery
Installation
Name the Seven Universal Design principles
What is:
Equitable use
Flexibility
Simple intuitive
Perceptible information
Tolerance for error
Low physical effort
Size and space for approach and use
The two agencies that establish safety guidelines for playgrounds
What is the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) & American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM)
The four additional areas a playground budget should be spent in
what is drainage, playground surfacing, landscaping, and fencing.
What are the two different types of elements in a playground's equipment?
What is Ground Level and elevated components?