The Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Wants to Visit Your Classroom!
Zoomobile is a fun, interactive learning experience for children of all ages. Presentations are designed to meet the California Science Standards for each grade level. We have a selection of
mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and creepy crawlies available to visit your site.
We offer several presentation topics to choose from:
Animal Attire (Pre-K, K)
Living the Night Life (1st – 3rd)
Discover the difference between fur, feathers, and scales.
Meet and touch animals that “wear” these different body
coverings.
(CA Life Science Standards: K – 2. a b c)
Learn about nocturnal animals and their special adaptations that
help them live their life under the moon.
(CA Life Science Standards: 1st – 2. a c 2nd – 2. a b d 3rd – 3.
abc)
Animal Boogie (Pre-K, K)
Can you stand like a flamingo? Slither like a snake? Learn about
how different animals move and how these adaptations help them
live where they live.
(CA Life Science Standards: K – 2. a b c)
Desert Oasis (1st – 3rd)
Have you ever wondered how an animal can survive the challenges of a desert home? Meet some amazing desert-dwelling critters
and discover their adaptations for life in the desert.
(CA Life Science Standards: 1st – 2. a b c d 2nd – 2. a b d
3rd – 3. a b c)
Jungle Journey (1st – 3rd)
Take a trip into the rainforest and meet some of the animals that
make the trees their home. Also, learn how you are connected to
the rainforests every day.
(CA Life Science Standards: 1st – 2. a b c d 2nd – 2. a b d
3rd – 3. a b c )
What’s for Dinner? (3rd – 4th)
Predator and prey animals have different adaptations for survival.
Discover the connections between the producers, consumers, and
decomposers in a food web.
(CA Life Science Standards: 3rd – 3. a b c d 4th – 2. a b c, 3. b c)
Wild California (3rd – 4th)
Meet animals that live in our own backyard – California native
critters! Find out what makes these animals unique and why it’s
important to protect them.
(CA Life Science Standards: 3rd – 3. a b c d 4th – 2. a b, 3. a b c)
CUSTOM (5th +)
Are you interested in relating a specific wildlife topic to a
Zoomobile visit and don’t see one that fits? Please call
(559) 498-5928 to discuss your goal and together we will
try to build a program to meet your specifications
Animal Kingdom (1st – 3rd)
Investigate animals with backbones: birds, mammals, reptiles,
and amphibians. Characteristics of each group will be explored
using biofacts and live animals.
(CA Life Science Standards: 1st – 2. a b c d 2nd – 2. a b d
3rd -3. a b c)
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The size of the presentation group is limited to 20 preschool students, 25 kindergarten students or 30 first grade and above.
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Presentation times vary by age groups. Preschool presentations are a maximum of 30
minutes. Kindergarten and above are a maximum of 45 minutes.
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The cost is only $60 per presentation when two or more are scheduled in the same day or
$80 for one. (We ask for a minimum of two per visit.)
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An additional mileage fee may apply.
If you have questions or would like to schedule please call the Fresno Chaffee Zoo Education
Department at (559) 498-5928 or email [email protected]