Field Trip Activity Worksheets
Field Trip Guide: Animal Adaptation
Life Science
Guide highlights: Human Body Connection, Live Animal presentation, A Bird's World, and Natural Mysteries. Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets.
This guide provides chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip. It also includes a map that highlights the points of interest. Use this guide to stimulate group conversation, keep track of your program schedule, and list group members and their reactions to their experience.
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| Format | Field Trip Activity |
| Grades | 3 – 5 |
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| Documents | MOS_AnimalAdaptation.pdf |
Field Trip Guide: Animal Adaptation
Field Trip Guide: Animal Adaptation
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Field Trip Guide: Animal Adaptation
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Field Trip Guide: Animal Adaptation
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Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
3 - 8
3 - 8
- Field Trip Guide: What's the Weather?
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Field Trip Activity
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Grades:
3 - 5
3 - 5
- Field Trip Guide: Engineering and Simple Machines
- Guide highlights: Design Challenges, Cahners ComputerPlace, Science in the Park, and Nanotechnology Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets. This guide provides chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip. It also ... (details)
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Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
K - 3
K - 3
- Field Trip Guide: Patterns and Measurement
- Guide highlights: Mathematica: A World of Numbers & Beyond, Natural Mysteries, Human Body Connection, and Discovery Center. Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets. This guide provides chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip ... (details)
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Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
Pre-K - 2
Pre-K - 2
- Field Trip Guide: Eye Spy: Observing the Natural World
- Guide highlights: Discovery Center, Live Animal presentation, Natural Mysteries, and New England Habitats. Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets. This guide provides chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip ... (details)
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Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
1 - 3
1 - 3
- Field Trip Guide: Insects
- Guide highlights: Butterfly Garden, Bugs!, Making Models, and Natural Mysteries . Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets. This guide provides chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip. It also includes a map that highlights the points of interest ... (details)
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Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
Pre-K - 8
Pre-K - 8
- Field Trip Guide: Dinosaurs and Fossils
- Guide highlights: Dinosaurs: Modeling the Mesozoic, Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia, Live Animal presentation, and Natural Mysteries. Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets. These guides provide chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip ... (details)
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Live Presentation
Live Presentation
Grades:
K - 12
K - 12
- Live Animal Presentation
- Explore the adaptation, behaviors, and ecology of animals, as well as the environments they live in, with the furry, feathered, and scaly residents of our Live Animal Center. The Museum's AZA-accredited Live Animal Center supports a collection of over 120 individual animals and several colonies ... (details)
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Exhibit
Exhibit
Grades:
K - Adult
K - Adult
- Natural Mysteries
- Scientists use classification to uncover the natural world's hidden patterns and meanings. With its reference library of interesting objects, enticingly mysterious environments, and hands-on activities, this exhibit inspires you to use this basic skill in brand-new ways. Classifying lets us unlock ... (details)
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Exhibit
Exhibit
Grades:
K - Adult
K - Adult
- A Bird's World
- Take a virtual tour of Acadia National Park in this exhibit, which includes a specimen of every bird found in New England. Interactive exhibits offer insight into bird behavior, and New England birders will also find a useful bird "dictionary." Birds naturally detect predators. Their sounds ... (details)
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Exhibit
Exhibit
Grades:
Pre-K - Adult
Pre-K - Adult
- Human Body Connection
- What is inside your body? What would it be like to live in a family of cotton-top tamarin monkeys? Do your genes affect the foods you like to eat? Explore the answers to these and many other questions in the Human Body Connection. Investigate human anatomy and physiology, the variations that exist within ... (details)
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Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
3 - 5
3 - 5
- Tamarin Observation Data Sheet
- While viewing the live tamarin family on exhibit within the Human Body Connection, students can make careful observations of primate behavior. The attached data sheet was designed to help focus these observations. Ask the Human Body Connection staff how to tell the tamarins apart and also about their ... (details)
