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Middle School Programs

Biodiversity and Ecosystems

6th - 8th Grade

Biodiversity and Ecosystems programs are an exciting opportunity for middle school students to participate in interactive activities at the Zoo.

Program Descriptions

The Biodiversity and Ecosystems programs are an exciting opportunity for middle school students to participate in hands-on activities at the Zoo. Both programs target the Florida standards and include going behind the scenes to ZooLab where they will meet live animals up close, touring the Zoo where they will see animals from around the world, as well as focusing on our own Florida wildlife.

Biodiversity:

Evolution and Genetic Variation

Adaptations

Biodiversity in Peril

Bioblitz

Ecosystems:

Biogeochemical Cycles of an Ecosystem

Ecosystems of the World

Relationships between Organisms

Trophic Level Energy Transfer

 

Program Details

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Lunch 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.)

Group Size: Min. 15 students / Max. 50 students

Students: $16.00 each

Teachers: Free

One Chaperone per 10 students required: Free

Up to five additional chaperones at $19.00 per person.

 

Seminole County Public School Discount Rate:

Students: $12.00 each

Teachers: Free

One chaperone per 10 students required: Free

Up to five additional chaperones maximum: $19.00 each

 

Reservations Required Two Weeks in Advance 

 

Call: 407-323-4450 ext. 123

Email: education@centralfloridazoo.org

Cancellations:  We require a minimum of 24 hours notice to cancel a program. Groups that cancel within 24 hours will be charged a $25.00 cancellation fee.

 

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