Conservation Education and Science
GROUP PROGRAMS

GRADES K– 2

ZOO TOPICS (at the Zoo or at your site):

  • The Big Cover Up
    Fur, feathers and scales - find out why they are important and meet animals that "wear" them.
  • Animal Close-Ups
    An exciting look into the wonderful world of wildlife. Meet some unique animals up-close.
  • After Dark
    Hands-on exploration of nocturnal animals and the unique characteristics that help them survive at night.

AQUARIUM TOPICS (at the Aquarium or at your site):

  • Aquatic Encounters
    An exciting introduction to the fascinating world of fish! Find out why fish behave the way they do and how they differ from other aquatic species.
  • By the Seashore
    Take an imaginary trip to the ocean and learn about the animals living by the sea. Meet some fascinating seashore creatures without getting sand in your shoes.

GRADES 3 – 5

ZOO TOPICS (at the Zoo or at your site):

  • Life is What You Make It
    Create a habitat using costumes and props. As the habitat grows, an environmental dilemma threatens the habitat. Your students predict the outcomes and solutions.
  • Animal Close-Ups
    An exciting look into the wonderful world of wildlife. Meet some unique animals up-close.
  • After Dark
    Hands-on exploration of nocturnal animals and the unique characteristics that help them survive at night.
  • Being Different is Cool: Reptiles
    Slimy and scary? No! Discover the real truth about how reptiles are similar, yet different, from other animals through up close investigations of live reptiles and animal artifacts.

AQUARIUM TOPICS (at the Aquarium or at your site):

  • Giant Creatures of the Deep
    Dive into the ocean's depths to find some of the world's largest animals like sharks, turtles and squid. Discover the many ways they are adapted to life in the sea.

REGISTRATION

To register for one of our education programs, call our Scheduling Line at 214-670-6832 or email us at academicprograms@dallaszooed.com.

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Program TEKS

Pre & Post Visit Lesson Plans