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Chaperone 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_AnimalAdaptationG3-5.pdf |
Chaperone Guide: Animal Adaptation
Chaperone Guide: Animal Adaptation
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Chaperone Guide: Animal Adaptation
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