OUTREACH AND AT THE ZOO ASSEMBLIES

Exciting & Dynamic experiences that take large groups on an educational safari showcasing amazing live animals!

Where:  At the Zoo
Who:  Groups up to 250 participants
When:  M-F, Sept-April (not offered in May-Aug)
Times:  10am, 11am, 12pm
Cost:    $4/student; Minimum of 50 students             required


Where:  At Your Facility
Who:     Groups up to 250 participants
When:   Dates and start times vary, offered year
             round
Cost:     $300/first assembly, $150 each additional, consecutive assembly.

Things To Know:

• Bilingual assemblies may be available upon request.
• Please register at least two weeks in advance (requested dates are guaranteed upon confirmation by Denver Zoo).
• Outreach Only - Assembly room policies
• Outreach Only - Travel fees apply outside of SCFD.
• Outreach Only - Layover fees apply to breaks exceeding 60 minutes between programs.
• Scholarships are available through Denver Zoo's Red Apple Fund.
• For more information call 303-376-4888; or email outreach@denverzoo.org for questions about bringing the zoo to you, and registration@denverzoo.org for programs at the zoo.
• Cancellation of Programs:
  Classes and programs canceled or rescheduled with less than 2 weeks notice prior to the scheduled program will be charged 50% of the total cost. Red Apple Scholarship awards will not apply to cancellation fees.

Animal Expeditions  (Grades K-6)
Science K-2:  3.1, 3.5,  
Science 3-5: 3.1, 3.4
Geography 1.2, 2.2

• Come face to face with exciting live animals with amazing adaptations.
• Travel to different geographical biomes around the world to visit grasslands, rainforests, deserts, wetlands and temperate forests.

Endangered: There’s Still Time (Grades 6-12)
Colorado Model Content Standards TBA

• Discover what you can do to help save animals around the world because…..THERE’S STILL TIME!
• Meet live animals while exploring what classifies them as endangered. 

Rainforest Adventure (Grades 3-8)
Science 3-5: 3.1, 3.4
Science 6-8:  3.8, 3.11
Geography 1.2, 2.2, 5.3

• Learn the characteristics of tropical rainforests and discover how we are connected!
• See live animals demonstrate how they have adapted to living in the forest layers.

Wild Wonders (All Ages)
Science K-2:    3.1, 3.5
Science 3-5:    3.1, 3.4, 3.8
Science 6-8:    3.13
Science 9-12:  3.16

• Highlight the secrets of animal survival and illustrate how amazing animal adaptations can be.
• Compare ecosystem “specialists” who are ideally suited to a specific environment and animal “generalists” who can thrive just about anywhere!
• Discover different animal habitats, survival strategies, conservation information and other fun facts.