Animal Groups
Availability
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Group Type
School
Grade Levels
1, 2, 3, 4
Subject
Science
Learning Areas & Themes
Wild Animals, Adaptations, Food Webs/chains
Connections to MDE Academic Standards
1-LS1-1, 2-LS4-1 ,3-LS4-2, 4-LS1-1
Program Description:
Students will learn the major differences between the five vertebrate classes of animals and how they compare to invertebrate animals. Using animal mounts, skeletons, displays, and pelts students will uncover what makes each of the animal groups unique and the adaptations they possess. Students will also get to meet live animals from the nature center during this program.


