Feathers, Fur, and Scales
Students will compare characteristics of different animals and discover how they use their body parts to move from place to place, find food, water, and shelter. Students will observe the similarities and differences of each animal’s characteristics with an up-close look. Program includes live animals, mounted specimens, and other educational tools.
Program Details
Location
This program can take place at your school, a local park, or our center: Milford Point Coastal Center, 1 Milford Point Rd, Milford, CT 06460
Grade Level
All Ages
Duration
1-2 hours
Curriculum Connections
- From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes, LS1
- Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics, LS2
- Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits, LS3
- Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity, LS4
- Earth and Human Activity, K-ESS3-1
Program Fees
- 60 minutes: $165/classroom
- 90 minutes: $230/classroom
- 120 minutes: $500/classroom
- Off-site programs will include a travel fee.
