The Wild Thing

Stem workshop

Education 2.0

New in 2023!

STEM Workshop

STEM WORKSHOP

During this STEM based on-campus field trip program, students will work in small groups to complete a grade level specific activity that furthers their understanding of the animals featured on our Wild Thing Critter Bus. *Minimum of 100 students required to book this program.

Kindergarten: Arctic vs Desert Traits Workshop
1st Grade: Frog Life Cycles Workshop
2nd Grade: Pollinators Workshop
3rd Grade: Sun & Plants Workshop
4th Grade: Venomous, Poisonous, or Imposter Workshop
5th Grade: Bird Beak Workshop
6th Grade: Oil Spill Pollution Workshop

$5 per student

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ANIMAL PRESENTATION

Get up close with our remarkable reptile collection to learn about their unique adaptations, defense mechanisms, and get to carefully touch and/or hold the animals.

THE CRITTER BUS

Step onto the Critter Bus to be transported to a world-class zoo housing snakes, lizards, frogs, and more! Get a close look at the animals while learning from the two on-board instructors.

DISSECTION LAB

Suit up with gloves and goggles for a dissection lab! Students will work in small groups to dissect the specimen listed below, learning about the anatomy and structural adaptations.