Schools
Exciting lessons
The ZooSchool offers expeditions individually designd for schools. Teachers will be supported by the ZooSchool team to make exciting biology or interdisciplinary lessons happen. Animal contacts are made, background knowledge is imparted, worksheets, binoculars and magnifying glasses are available.
Lessons (between 1 and 1.5 hours) as well as a guided tour of the zoo (approx. 1 hour) can be booked. A combination of both is also possible. A creative session with different materials (approx. 30 minutes) can on request be part of the offer.
Subject offers for the class migh be for example:
Elementary school
- From wild animal to pet
- Observe and draw animals
- Young animals (mother-child behavior)
- The living world in miniature (working with a magnifying glass and microscope, collecting and observing animal and vegetable objects)
- Adaptation of animals to different habitats
- The penguins as special representatives of the birds
- Big cats in the zoo
- Different monkeys in comparison
- Fairytale hike
- Suggestions for topics are welcome
Secondary level I:
- The keen senses of animals
- Rainforest
Secondary level II:
- Behavioral biology (behavioral observations of e.g. wolves)
- Tasks of the zoological gardens
The ZooSchool also offers individual project days.
In addition to regular zoo admission, each child buys a zoo school ticket for €2.50.
The ZooSchool team will be happy to help. Please call us on 0 33 34/2 28 09 or send us an e-mail to
zooschule@eberswalde.de
