Students take a first look at the difference between living and non-living things.
Emphasis is on human and animal similarities.
Orientation will be towards respect and gentleness for animals. This is an introduction to the differences between wild and domestic animals. Respect and appreciation for zoo animals, as well as for more familiar animals is emphasized. Food, shelter, water - students will begin to learn about basic physical needs and requirements of living things, comparing those of humans to those of animals. This program demonstrates some different senses animals use, how these help animals survive, and how they relate to human senses.