Sensational Animal Senses

by Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Animals move and use their senses just like us. See for yourself how some different animals move, smell, hear, and feel and use a few of your own senses to learn how they survive in the wild!

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About This Program

Cost

By Request: $125.00

Length

45 Minutes

Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) Pre-K Students, Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Minimum participants:

Maximum participants:

100

Primary Disciplines

Science

Program Delivery Mode

Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Zoom, Google Meet, Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams, etc...)
Webinar
Zoom
Microsoft Teams

Booking Information

Available Times: Monday through Saturday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm EST. Any coordinating pre and post program activities will be provided at finalization of registration.

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Provider's Cancellation Policy

CANCELLATION POLICY: In the event that a program must be canceled due to weather, technical issues, or other circumstances beyond the control of the Zoo or program recipient, the program may be rescheduled at a later date agreeable to both parties for no additional charge (dependent of availability). If cancellation occurs for any other reason than listed above, a cancellation fee will apply.

RESCHEDULING POLICY: In the event that a program needs to be rescheduled for any reason other than those listed above, then the Zoo must be notified at least three weeks before the date of the program. We do not reschedule inside the three weeks of the scheduled program date. A rescheduling fee will apply.

REFUND POLICY: Once registration is confirmed, the Rosamond Gifford Zoo adheres to a no-refund, no-credit policy. If a program is canceled at any time for any reason other than those listed above, no refund or credit will be given. Substitution of another group of participants of the same age is permitted with prior notification given at least three weeks before the date of the program.

About This Provider

Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Syracuse , NY
United States

Founded in 1914, the Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park is among
the top 10 percent of zoos in the country as an
accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The zoo is
dedicated to connecting people to the natural world by providing engaging guest
experiences, exceptional animal care, and unparalleled conservation education.

Our distance learning programs will introduce you to a wide range of
topics including adaptations, habitats, life cycles, as well as many other
interesting and exciting topics to enrich the minds and hearts of all age
groups.

https://www.rosamondgiffordzoo.org/

Contact:
Chryssa Tzetzis
virtualzty@rosamondgiffordzoo.org
315-435-8511 X8531

Program Details

Format

1. Dive into each of the five senses as it relates to humans and other animals.
2. Discover more about how animals use their senses to help them survive.
3. Participant interaction with facilitator using a variety of options such as the chat feature, polls, live discussion, games, question/answer session, etc.

Objectives

Participants will be able to:
1. Identify all five senses and the body parts typically corresponding to these senses.
2. Explain how some animals use their senses differently than and similarly to humans.
3. Describe how different animals sense their world to help them survive.

Standards Alignment

National Standards

1-LS1-1 From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes

State Standards

P-LS1-2. Plan and conduct an investigation to determine how familiar plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive in the environment.
K-ESS3-1., Use a model to represent the relationship between the needs of different plants and animals (including humans) and the places they live.