Zoology

Week Six: 
Zoology, July 28 – August 1

Zoology Adventures: Ages 5 – 7
Zoology
Explorers: Ages 8 – 11 

Description:

Enter the fascinating world of the Animal Kingdom! Learn about animal classification, adaptations for survival and the importance of wildlife habitat conservation. Delve into dinosaurs and create ancient fossils and ultimate dinosaurs. Learn about animal tracks and signs and make your own animal tracks to take home. Enjoy bird watching and dissect owl pellets. Help to “hatch” craft reptile eggs. Go on a mini-beast hunt and learn about the unique characteristics of insects and spiders. Create and enjoy edible candy spiders. Investigate a fascinating variety of crusty crustaceans. Visit the Little Farm and feed the animals. Enjoy a special field trip to the Oakland Zoo to meet a variety of animals that are native to California and to many other locations worldwide!

Drop Off and Pick Up Locations:

DayDateDrop-off LocationPick-up Location
MondayJuly 28Fern Picnic AreaFern Picnic Area
TuesdayJuly 29Environmental Education Center Parking LotEnvironmental Education Center Parking Lot
WednesdayJuly 30Berkeley MarinaBerkeley Marina 
ThursdayJuly 31Berkeley Marina
Special bus field trip to Oakland Zoo*
Berkeley Marina
FridayAugust 1Lake AnzaLake Anza

* Bus transportation for field trips is provided by KIDS for the BAY.