"UNDERWATER" ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCES

• Take a Virtual Field Trip Lesson Plan
• Aquarium Field Trip Worksheet Freebie
• Research your favorite sea animal and make a presentation.
• Watch Finding Nemo or Finding Dory. Identify the types of sea creatures in the movie.
• Watch Disneynature’s Oceans

WILDLIFE CURRICULUM

Try one of these resources to add to your virtual field trip experience.

• Virtual Field Trip Guide
• Free Zoo Field Trip Questions
• World Wildlife Federation’s “Wild Classroom” – They have 5 “days” of activites set up. There are also 9 educational toolkits currently available.
• National Wildlife Federation Lesson Plans and Webinars – broken up by topic and specifies appropriate grade level.
• Free Digital Versions of Ranger Rick Magazines – Through June 2020.
• Animal Books you can read or have read to you online
• Teacher Guides and Saving a Species Video Series + teacher toolkit from SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment.

MORE Zoo Fun Activities or Social Media Connections

• Baton Rouge Zoo (USA)

• Virtual Adventures on Facebook @brecsbrzoo
• Bronx Zoo (USA)
• Videos on Social Media @BronxZoo
• Remote Learning Resources
• Chester Zoo (UK)
• Online Learning Resources
• Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (USA)
• “Abnormally Normal” Video Series (Facebook)
• Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden (USA)
• Home Safaris daily at 3pm ET on Facebook
• Cleveland Metroparks Zoo (USA)
• Daily Virtual Classrooms on Facebook at 11am ET @ClevelandMetroparksZoo.
• Columbus Zoo (USA)
• YouTube Videos
• Cotswold Wildlife Park (UK)
• Animal Update Videos (Facebook)
• Denver Zoo (USA)
• “Zoo to You” Facebook Lives weekdays at 3pm ET @DenverZoo
• More Videos on Denver Zoo Youtube channel
• El Paso Zoo (USA)
• Animal Videos on Facebook @ElPasoZoo
• Fort Worth Zoo (USA)
• “Keeper Chats” on Facebook Live @FortWorthZoo
• Gatorland Zoo (USA)
• “School of Croc” lives at 10am ET on Facebook
• Indianapolis Zoo (USA)
• Videos on the Indianapolis Zoo Facebook page
• Maryland Zoo (USA)
• Behind the Scenes on Your Screen – learn about Zoo Jobs
• “Zoo to You” Facebook Lives Weekdays 11am ET
• Minnesota Zoo (USA)
• Updates on Facebook @MNZoo
• Learning Corner – Activities and downloadable curriculum for grades 1-12.
• North American Bear Center (USA)
• Bear Lesson Plans
• Omaha Zoo (USA)
• “Do the Zoo at Home“
• Facebook updates and videos @OmahaZoo
• St. Louis Zoo (USA)
• #BringtheStlZootoYou Videos on Facebook
• Toledo Zoo (USA)
• #ZooOpenOnline with Facebook Lives and YouTube Videos.
• Tulsa Zoo (USA)
• “Zoo School” Facebook Lives (Mondays 11am ET) + random story times and craft videos.
• Archived Live Videos + themed activities for kids that go with each video.
• Virginia Zoo (USA)
• “Virtual Voyage” daily at 2pm on Facebook
• Videos bringing the Zoo to you on YouTube
• Downloadable Activities
• Augmented Reality Zoo Tour (via Zappar App)
• Woodland Park Zoo (USA)
• Updates on the Woodland Park Facebook page
• Zoo Montana (USA)
• Updates on Facebook @ZooMontana
• Learning Resources: Activities and Printables
• ZooAmerica (USA)
• Facebook Live Q&As – Weekdays 11am ET @ZooAmerica

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