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Adaptations Classes

ANIMALS SIDE-BY-SIDE

Grades PS-K
Program length: 20 minutes
Fee: $35 (ZMD $30)


Program length: 45 minutes
Fee: $60 (ZMD $45)
Offered September through May

Observe animals side-by-side. Discover how they are the same or different. Your students will share their findings and then examine animals up close for new clues about how they live. This class is an introduction to the scientific method, a tool for discovering the amazing world of animal adaptations.
Missouri Science Grade Level Expectations: III-1D (KG) a

Classification Classes

ANIMAL WRAPPERS

Grades PS-K
Program length: 20 minutes
Fee: $35 (ZMD $30)

 
Program length: 45 minutes
Fee: $60 (ZMD $45)
Offered September through May

Explore furred, feathered, slimy and scaly animal "wrappers." Learn how animal groups are alike or different from each other and how to sort them using clues from their "coverings."
Missouri Science Grade Level Expectations:III–1D (KG) a

WHERE'S THE BACKBONE?

Grades PS-K
Program length: 20 minutes
Fee: $35 (ZMD $30)

 
Program length: 45 minutes
Fee: $60 (ZMD $45)
Offered September through May

Where is the backbone? Explore the amazing world of animals that don't have backbones. Examine invertebrates like spiders, butterflies and even sea stars, with live animals and hands-on exercises.
Missouri Science Grade Level Expectations: III–1D (KG) a

Ecology Classes

WILDLIFE AROUND US

Grades PS-K
Program length: 20 minutes
Fee: $35 (ZMD $30)

 
Program length: 45 minutes
Fee: $60 (ZMD $45)
Offered September through May

Habitat, habitat, you've got to have a habitat! Discover how familiar, local wildlife finds a home and "makes a living." Learn how our human basic needs to survive (food, water, shelter, space) compare with those of animals.