Students explore the planning, engineering, design, and problem solving that goes into creating a new animal habitat within a zoological facility.
View Only: 65.00View Only Premium: $65.00Point to Point: $65.00Point to Point Premium: $65.00By Request: $65.00By Request Premium: $65.00
Classroom size (30 students or less) programs are priced at $65.00 per program. Assembly size (31 students-300 students) programs are priced at $250.00. Multiple programs a day can be scheduled to accommodate program size and organization schedule.
45 minutes
Education: Grade(s) 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family , Learning PodPublic Library: Library Patrons
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300
Industrial Technology, International, STEM, Community Interests, Career Education, Economics/Business, Sciences, Problem Solving, Gifted & Talented, Special Needs
Programs are offered Monday-Saturday from 9 AM-5 PM EST. We are happy to provide programming outside of business hours for an additional $25 fee.
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For more information contact CILC at (507) 388-3672
In conformity with CILC, we require a reschedule or cancelation of programs 48 hours prior to scheduled program(s) or payment will be required.
Chattanooga Zoo
Chattanooga, TN United States
The Chattanooga Zoo is a fully accredited 301(c) non-profit institution with the Association of Zoos & Aquariums. Our mission is to engage and inspire our community (and beyond) to better understand and preserve wildlife by creating meaningful connections between people and animals. Our virtual programs allow us to connect with students and life long learners all while providing unique opportunities to get up close with animals found all over the world! We have educational packed tours along with engaging curriculum based & STEM/PBL focused programs. Contact us today!
Contact: Chattanooga Zoo education@chattzoo.org 423-697-1322
1) Hear from experts in animal care & construction2) Interactive activity where students get to choose what materials & design is best for a giraffe habitat3) Meet two-three animal ambassadors
1) Students should be able to explain the necessity for problem solving when building a new habitat for an animal.2) Students should be able to explain the necessity for teamwork when building a new habitat for an animal.3) Students should be able to explain the necessity for a strong understanding of species natural history & adaptations when designing a new habitat for an animal.4) Students should be able to explain the need for STEM when building a new habitat for an animal.
ETS1A 3-5 -- Defining and Delimiting and Engineering ProblemETS1A 6-8 -- Defining and Delimiting and Engineering ProblemETS1A 9-12 -- Defining and Delimiting and Engineering Problem3-5.ETS1.13-5.ETS1.2HS.ETS1.3
(TN) 3.ETS1.2(TN) ECO.ETS2.2