Self-Guided Activities

Self-Guided Tours

Get your students involved in learning while at the Zoo with these standards-based activities. Download and print as many copies as you need.

Tasks of a Trunk: An Adaptations Inquiry K-5 (PDF)
Towering Traits: An Adaptations Inquiry 6-12 (PDF)
Adaptations Scavenger Hunt K-3 (PDF)
Why Do Animals Do What They Do? Exploring Adaptations 3-5 (PDF)
Food Chains Scavenger Hunt 4-6 (PDF)
Conservation Scavenger Hunt 7-12 (PDF)

Meet-A-Keeper Schedule

Feeding Stations

April 1-May 30

Look for opportunities to feed the Giraffes at Giraffe Ridge at 11am and 1pm. Also look for opportunities to feed the goats in Spaulding Children's Zoo, or feed the birds at Lorikeet Landing every day from 11am-3pm, weather permitting.

Discover Wild Research

Investigate the world of wildlife with us while at the Zoo!

Wild Research Stations- Visit one of our four Wild Research Stations and Hoot with Gorillas, Tickle a Fern, March with the Ants or join a conservation campaign at Gorilla World, P&G Discovery Forest, World of the Insect, and Manatee Springs. Learn More >.