First Day of March Zoo Crew: Project Orangutan (ages 9-12) - Phoenix Zoo
*The event has already taken place on this date: Tue, 03/07/2023
Experience a unique, project-based program that incorporates STEAM concepts with the Zoo as your classroom! Perfect for learners 9-12 years old. Join our educators for 3 consecutive morning classes at the Zoo as we learn in-depth about orangutans and design a new enrichment item for them. Project Orangutan is fun, fascinating and promotes hands-on authentic problem-solving.
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Meets Arizona Academic Standards and Next Generation Science Standards.
Focusing on the critically endangered Bornean orangutan, students will:
- Discover how the Zoo cares for their complex needs
- Use the engineering design process to build an enrichment item that stimulates their natural behavior
- Research orangutan conservation and how responsible consumer choices can make a positive impact on their future
Duration: Three 90-minute classes
Times:
March 7, 8, 9
(9-10:30 a.m.)
Cost: $90 non-members | $75 members
How to Book: Click here to register!
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Organization:
Phoenix ZooLocation:
455 North Galvin Parkway
Phoenix, AZ, 85008United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
602-286-3800Contact name:
McKenna Nischke
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
03/07/2023
Time:
See website
Price:
$90 non-members | $75 members
Ages
9-12 yearsWeb Service