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Kindergarten

Students are able to observe many live animals and develop an understanding of their habitats. Little ones will learn about the differences in form and behavior through the use of senses and connect with facilitators as they demonstrate proper care of animals.

Target Grades:
Kindergarten
Price:
$95.00, plus $3.00 Museum admission per student.
Capacity:
Maximum of 25 students
Duration:
Approx. 50 minutes. Choose a Time: 9:30, 10:30, 11:30 a.m., or 12:30 p.m.

Classes

Animal Explorations

Students explore the similarities and differences among animals, gaining an understanding of structure, growth, locomotion and basic needs. During each presentation, students will observe a variety...

Autumn Woods - Grandpa Tree

September 23 – November 30, 2011 Join Grandpa Tree around the ‘campfire’ as we learn about nocturnal animals that are busy preparing for winter. The forest is alive and filled with...

Creatures of the Night - Grandpa Tree

March 21 – May 30, 2012 Immersed in a nighttime forest, students sit around the ‘campfire’ and listen for the sounds of different nocturnal animals. Grandpa Tree joins in the fun,...

Fall and Winter Animals

October 2011-February 2012 Animals accomplish extraordinary feats to survive harsh winter weather. Students will learn how animals prepare for winter and how they meet their basic needs for...

Nature’s Babies

Through the observation of live baby animals and exploration of outdoor habitats, students will gain an understanding of the structure, growth and basic needs of young animals. During each...

Spring and Summer Animals

March – May 2012 Animals are very active during the warm spring months. Students will learn how animals migrate to their native breeding grounds, find mates, rear their young, escape the...

Woods in Winter - Grandpa Tree

March 21 – May 30, 2012 Listen to the sounds of animals that not only survive but also prosper during the cold winter season. Grandpa Tree calls them in for a close-up view.

Class Types

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