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Arts at the Adelaide Zoo

Australian Curriculum special event (Yrs 4 - 7)

17th - 28th June 2013

Over 2 weeks in June, Flinders University Primary Specialist teachers will present live performances and workshops for school students (Years 4-7) at the Adelaide Zoo.

All performances are based on the draft Australian Curriculum: the Arts and Cross Curricular Priorities.

Want to know more? Please see the document below for more information about this exciting opportunity.

Click here for information on how to book your Zoo visit.

Please note numbers are strictly limited, so first in will be first served!

 ARTS AT THE ZOO FLYER.pdf

Zoosnooze overnight programs

Four different programs are available with Wednesday night being our Secondary overnight program.

For more information regarding each program, including itineraries and cost involved, please see the links below.

 "Planetkeeper" Tuesday Zoosnooze (Yrs 3 - 12)
 Thursday Zoosnooze program (Rec - Yr 7)
 Friday Zoosnooze program (Rec - Yr 7 & community groups)

Adelaide Zoo Under the Stars

An overnight program for secondary students

Adelaide Zoo "Under the Stars" is our Secondary overnight program which runs on a Wednesday night. Students sleep in tents on the rooftop of the Westpac Envirodome and wake to the sounds of gibbons singing and lions roaring.

 Secondary Zoosnooze program (Wednesday night)

Zoo Focus Days (Yrs 8 - 12)

A 45 minute lesson with an Education Officer during your Zoo visit is a part of the Zoo Focus Day program. The lesson will focus on one of a number of topics linked to the Australian Curriculum.

Choose from a range of topics - or negotiate a topic to suit your students needs.

Please see the flyer below for more information, including topics and costs:

 Zoo Focus Days (Yrs 8 - 12)

Junior Wildlife Days (Reception - Yr 3)

A variety conservation/environmental topics are on offer for Reception- Yr 3 classes. Each class receives a 45 minute lesson with an Education Officer. Please see the link below for more information.

 Junior Wildlife Days

Wild Zoo Days (Yr 4 - 7)

A 45 minute lesson with an Education Officer during your visit to the Zoo is a part of the Wild Zoo Day program. The lesson will focus on one of a number of environmental and conservation topics. Please see the link below for more details.

 Wild Zoo Days program

Zoo School and Junior Zoo School

Applications for 2013

Zoo School and Junior Zoo School programs are high quality learning programs which have been offered by the Adelaide Zoo Education Service for many years. Teachers work with Education Officers to negotiate suitable programs for their classes, which are supported by sessions from the Education Officer at the Zoo. 

Cost: $60 per day + Zoo entry. Maximum class size: 33. 

Please see the link below for more information regarding the program and booking process.

 Zoo School and Junior Zoo School 2013


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