Fee includes dinner, tours, materials and a souvenir t-shirt. Staff will discuss groundhogs, wolly bear caterpillars, and other seasonal forecasters and you'll have the chance to dress up as hibernators, migrators and winter food finders. We'll learn about the plants, animals and peoples of these ecosystems and participate in activities designed to teach and evaluate your students. The continent of Africa is home to more than 50 countries, a wide variety habitats, dozens of peoples who speak hundreds of dialects, and a wealth of animal and plant species. In this interactive class, you'll observe African animals and explore the African exhibits at Brookfield Zoo and sample student activities designed to aid in the study of this incredible continent.
Participants receive the curriculum unit, including activities, study prints, and a video.
Meet a keeper who cares for some special animals and get a close up look at one of his furry, flying friends.