Biodiversity
- Grades: 3rd-5th
- Time: 60 minutes
- Fee: $200 / $150 Early Bird
Did you know that tropical rainforests are home to over 50% of all plant and animal species on earth today? Your students will investigate the relationship between ecosystems and biodiversity through activities, meeting an animal up close in a zoo classroom and an investigation of one of our most biodiverse exhibits.
This Program aligns with the following standards:
| Grade |
NYC Scope & Sequence | Next Generation Science Standards |
NY State Common Core |
| 3rd | Unit 2. Interdependence | LS4-3 | LI1.1a, LI1.1b, LI3, LI5, LI6, LI7 |
| 4th | Unit 1. The Structure and Functions of Organisms |
LS1-1 | LI1.1a, LI1.1b, LI3, LI5, LI6, LI7 |
| 5th | Unit 2. Matter and Energy in Ecosystems |
PS3-1, LS2-1 | LI5.1d, LI5.1e, LI6.1a, LI6.1b, LI7.2a |
