Denver Zoo: Education: Teacher Resource Center


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Teacher Resource Center

The Teacher Resource Center (TRC) is designed to give teachers "wild" ideas for the classroom and for Zoo visits. The Denver Zoo's Education Department has materials available for teachers who are planning life science units, as well as ideas for teachers planning a visit to the Denver Zoo. The teacher Resource Center has the following available to educators:

Field Trip Activities
- Adaptations (156k PDF)
- Rain Forests (260k PDF)
- Habitats (150k PDF)
- Endangered Species (285k PDF)
- Tropical Discovery Exhibit (179k PDF)
Pre/Post Zoo Visit Activities
- Adaptations (233k)
- Rain Forests (246k PDF)
- Habitats (209k PDF)
- Endangered Species (351k PDF)
Denver Zoo animal lists by topics
- North American Animals (75k PDF)
- African Animals (79k PDF)
- Primate Panorama Animals (76k PDF)
- Tropical Rainforest Animals (79k PDF)
- Tropical Discovery Animals (82k PDF)
- Colorado Animals (74k PDF)

You may download these materials by selecting from the topics above. If you are interested in receiving information or materials not found on the website, you may email TRC. If you have ideas you would like to share with other teachers, email TRC and we will put them on the TRC website.