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ED-ZOO-CATION SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Join the Caldwell Zoo for an ed-zoo-cational ed-venture!
The Caldwell Zoo provides many educational opportunities designed to enrich school curricula. Programs are age-appropriate, interactive learning experiences that incorporate Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Programs are free of charge.
Click on the program name to download a detailed brochure (in PDF/Acrobat format).
PRE-SCHOOL
Critter Tales: A storybook, a live animal and songs and finger plays make this learning ed-venture more fun than a barrel of you-know-whats!
KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 2nd GRADE
Critter Covers: Fur and feathers, scales and skin - discover vertebrate animal classification by "critter covers."
It All Makes Sense: Use your five senses to learn how animals depend on their senses.
Animal Families: Animal babies are always special! Learn how animal parents care for their young ones.
3rd THROUGH 6th GRADE
Animal Addresses: Check out the cool (hot and aquatic, too) ways animals are adapted for survival in their habitats.
Going, Going, Gone!: What do the black rhinoceros, ring-tailed lemur and jaguar have in common? They're all endangered species.
Secrets of Survival: Adaptations are the key to survival. Unlock some of the mysteries behind animal survival.
7th THROUGH 12th GRADE
This Place Is a Zoo!: Zoos are complicated facilities with a definite mission. Find out what the Caldwell Zoo is up to.
Conservation Corps: Some of our favorite wildlife and wild places are on the endangered species list. Find out why and what YOU can do.
To schedule your special ed-venture, call Caldwell Zoo's Ed-ZOO-cation Department at (903)593-0121 ext. 228 or 229.
SCOUT FUNSHOPS
CUB SCOUTS: Join the Caldwell Zoo for a special Cub Scout Funshop and make the Wolf, Bear, and Webelo Trails come alive!
GIRL SCOUTS: Have fun as the Caldwell Zoo helps your troop earn a Brownie Try-It or a Junior Badge.
