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Grade 2

Students will observe the life cycle of a multitude of live animals including residents of Butterfly Pavilion, which exhibits living specimens of the adult and pupa stages of development. Kids will learn to differentiate the life cycles of different animals and investigate habitat requirements to support organism survival and success.

Young naturalists will leave with an understanding of the interconnectedness of living and non-living components of habitats.

Target Grades:
Grade 2
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

Amazing Insects

Students discover the fascinating life cycles, diversity and behaviors of insects. Live specimens, Museum collections, and exhibit tours of Butterfly Pavilion and Insect Alley help students learn...

Animal Classification

Discover the difference between vertebrates and invertebrates. Using live animals and Museum specimens, students gain an understanding of why scientists divide vertebrates into five groups: fish,...

Animal Life Cycles

This class introduces students to animal life cycles from birth through death using a variety of live animals, Museum specimens and interactive stations. Students observe a variety of live animals at...

Class Types

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