This is a one day seminar held on site at the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, RI.
*STUDY the 6 Kingdoms of Living Organisms
*UNDERSTAND the reasoning behind classifying living organisms
*OBSERVE various species in their "natural" habitats - behaviors, food chains & webs, etc.
*LEARN how zoos are developed - what's involved in designing a zoo?
*How much MATH can you find at the zoo?
*EARN SEVEN (7) PDP's
*EARN THREE (3) Additional PDP's when you submit a lesson plan!
Hands-on research!
Quotes from our Who's Who at the Zoo participants:
"This was one of the first seminars that I will be able to actually apply to my kids, who are a very special population. Thank you!" - Debbie, Rehoboth, MA
"What a wonderful way to gain professional development in a hands-on, highly engaging manner!" - Michele, Wakefield, MA
"This was such an enjoyable, relaxing and educational workshop. I feel I can bring back so many positive ideas to my classroom!" - Emily, Swansea, MA