Field Trip With Facilitated Class - Buggy Basics (Grades 1-6)

Description

Student scientists observe live animals, study models and specimens, and use a simple dichotomous key to identify common arthropod characteristics and practice creature classification.

Offered At

Butterfly Pavilion

Sitting on 11 acres of land, the Butterfly Pavilion was opened in 1995 and was the first stand-alone non-profit insect zoo in the U.S. There are five main exhibit areas to teach visitors about butterflies and other invertebrates. They offer both guided and self-guided tours along with a class facilitated by an educator. Or they can also bring the material straight to your classroom with interactive activities and live animals and/or specimens, models, and media.

Details

Subjects

Science, Biology, Life Sciences, Animals, Conservation

Capacity

50 students, 1 chap. per 10 stu.

Duration

45 min.

Activity

Field Trip

Grades

K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

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