Content Provider Programs List

A to Zoo   based on 3 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
Practice the alphabet with some of your favorite zoo animals! Students will sing along, share what they know, and learn about unique creatures that start with each letter.
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Pre-K Students, Kindergarten

Animal Classification    based on 62 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
Do all birds have beaks? Do all mammals have fur? Scientists classify, or group, animals according to certain characteristics that they have in common. By looking at an animal’s body structure and body covering, students will investigate the characteristics an...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Animal Enrichment    based on 3 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
Let your students become scientists as they learn about animal behavior and animal enrichment in zoos! As the highlight of the program, students learn how to make specific enrichment items for designated species of animals at the Buffalo Zoo. This two-session ...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Behavior Basics    based on 21 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
Playing, grooming, stalking….slithering, basking, and walking!! Students will discover how we can better understand animals by observing their physical characteristics and behavior. They will also learn how zookeepers design enrichment for animals based on the...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Habitat Explorers    based on 15 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
Take an adventure around the world while visiting the Buffalo Zoo! Discover how scientists study animal adaptations and ecosystem relationships to protect diverse biomes around the world. We’ll explore the desert, rainforest, and tundra to uncover adaptations ...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

SENSE-ational Animals    based on 24 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
Can you imagine a world where you could taste with your feet (like a butterfly) and smell with your tongue (like a snake)? Animals have developed amazing adaptations like these to allow them to survive in their environment. Students will discover how animals s...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

The Rainforest Experience    based on 20 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
Where in the world can you hear parrots squawk, monkeys howl, insects buzz AND also smell bananas, orchids, and cinnamon? In the tropical rainforest, of course! Students discover the importance of the rainforest and the consequences of its destruction by cov...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Virtual Field Trip: Zoo Tour    based on 10 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
Are you wishing that you could have a private tour of the Buffalo Zoo, but are unable to bring your group to us? Then a Virtual Field Trip is what you’ve been waiting for! Our education staff will lead your group through the zoo using our live exhibit cameras ...
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Pre-K Students, Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners

Who's at the Zoo?    based on 26 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
 There are a lot of interesting animals and fun careers at a zoo! In this program, students will encounter a variety of animals and learn how our dedicated staff give them the absolute best care!
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3

Wild Winter Animals    based on 30 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
How do animals prepare for the winter and seasonal changes?  Students will observe animals and explore how they use clever winter survival strategies such as migration, hibernation and other amazing adaptations. 
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3

Zoo's Clues    based on 27 evaluation(s). - by Buffalo Zoo 2011-12 Honorable Mention,2012-13 Honorable Mention,2013-14,2014-15,2015-16 Honorable Mention, 2016-17, 2017-18 Honorable Mention
Take a peek inside the Buffalo Zoo! Can you find the biggest, longest, brightest, or strongest animals in the Zoo?  Students will have opportunities for movement activities as they uncover clues to identify animals all over the zoo!
Availability:  By Request ONLY
Audience:  Pre-K Students, Kindergarten