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Discover the excitement of the Zoo at your school! Zoo experts bring an interactive, educational and engaging experience with live animals. Choose a classroom visit for up to 50 people or an auditorium program for up to 300 people.

 

Zoo on Wheels Classroom Programs

Grades K-5 and general audiences
45 minute program, up to 50 people: $250
Any additional show, same day: $100

Zoo on Wheels Assembly Programs

Grades K-5 and general audiences
45 minute program, up to 300: $425
Any additional show, same-day $250

 

*Ask about our programs for Middle and High School students!
* Ask about our special needs programs!
 

Please choose from any of these exciting topics!
Call 215-243-5235 to book a Zoo on Wheels today!
 
Looking for something you don’t see here? Request a custom themed program for an additional fee. Custom Programs may be longer with smaller groups of children. Call 215-243-5235 for more information. We can also customize for older students and special needs audiences.
 


Born in the USA

From Sea turtles to polar bears, many animals call the U.S. home. Students will explore a variety of local habitats and learn how their choices can help protect these fascinating places and the creatures that share our home.
PA Standards : 3.1, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.6, 4.7, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
NJ Standards : 5.4, 5.5, 5.10, 6.1, 6.6
DE Standards : Science, 1, 6, 8 ; Geography 1, 2



Who’s Who at the Zoo

Discover amazing adaptations that define birds, mammals and reptiles. Students learn all about classification and how these animals adapt for survival in the wild.
PA Standards : 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.2, 4.6, 4.7
NJ Standards : 5.4, 5.5, 5.10, 6.6
DE Standards : Science 1, 6, 8

 

Outrageous Reptiles

Students come face to face with snakes, turtles and crocodilians to learn about diverse reptilian lifestyles and the importance of these misunderstood animals in a variety of ecosystems.
PA Standards : 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.6, 4.7, 7.2
NJ Standards : 5.1, 5.5, 5.10, 6.6
DE Standards : 1, 6, 8 ; Geography 2

 

Beaks & Bills

The Delaware Valley Region is a critical stop-over for migratory birds. Students discover action steps they can take to protect birds and their habitats.
PA Standards : 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.6, 4.7, 7.2
NJ Standards : 5.1, 5.5, 5.10, 6.6
DE Standards : Science 1, 6, 8 ; Geography 2
 

Insect Exploration (space limited, maximum 50)

Discover how insects play an important role in nature. Students will explore how animals in every biome are linked together in their struggle to survive.
PA Standards: 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.2, 4.3, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 7.2
NJ Standards: 5.1, 5.5, 5.10, 6.6         
DE Standards: Science: 1, 6, 8

 

Customize your ZOW

The Zoo can customize any topic for your program.  We are happy to enhance any theme with animals and artifacts. The Zoo also offers the opportunity to customize your program for special needs audiences.


Reservation and Cancellation Policies for Outreach Programs, effective
September 1st, 2009
 
Please note that our payment policies have changed!

As of
September 1st, 2009, All Outreach programs must be paid in full by credit card or purchase order at the time of booking. 

Mileage fees apply for all outreach programs.
 
Please allow at least 3 weeks for booking.  Dates book quickly, so reserve your program today 215-243-5235.