Remarkable Reptiles (FREE!)

by Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

From scales to regrowing tails, reptiles are remarkable! Learn more about these fascinating animals and greet some of the Zoo's remarkable reptiles up close. In this FREE K-5 program, students will learn what makes a reptile a reptile, exploring different reptile traits, compare some live reptiles, and build empathy for our scaly animal friends. Learn more & Register.

Students are invited to actively participate using polls, Q&A and chat to hosts. Audio and video are disabled in this webinar-style program.

Date: Wednesday, February 8 at 1 p.m. EST

Access: Program includes live captioning and American sign language (ASL) interpretation.

Language: English

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About This Program

Cost

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FREE!

Length

45 minutes

Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Homeschool/Family

Minimum participants:

No minimum

Maximum participants:

No maximum

Primary Disciplines

Sciences, STEM

Program Delivery Mode

Webinar
Zoom

Booking Information

Sorry, this program is not currently available. To inquire about future availability, please contact Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

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Provider's Cancellation Policy

Registration can be cancelled at any time. Program will be recorded and posted on our website for those who cannot attend live.

About This Provider

Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Washington, DC
United States

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology
Institute (NZCBI) leads the Smithsonian’s global effort to save species, better
understand ecosystems, and train future generations of conservationists.

We seek to develop a passionate global community that
celebrates their connection to nature, takes meaningful action to protect it,
and inspires others to do the same.

Contact:
NZCBI Education
nzp-education@si.edu
202-633-3025

Program Details

Format

Programs take place on Zoom in webinar format. Individual participants’ audio and video will be disabled, but students can actively participate using polls, Q&A and chat to hosts. Program includes live captioning, American sign language (ASL) interpretation, and will be recorded and posted on our website.
ASL TIP: If you would like to see the ASL interpreter, we recommend joining on a computer instead of a phone or tablet so the interpreter will be visible the entire time.

Objectives

Students will...
- identify reptile traits
- compare at least two reptile species
- connect with live animals
- foster empathy for reptiles
- learn one way they can help save reptiles and their habitats

Standards Alignment

National Standards

Supports NGSS K-LS1-1, K-ESS2-2, K-ESS3-1, K-ESS3-3,?1-LS3-1, 2-LS4-1, 3-LS1-1, 3-LS3-1, 3-LS3-2, 3-LS4-2, 3-LS4-3, 3-LS4-4, 4-LS1-1, 4-LS1-2, 5-LS2-1