Animal Adaptations*

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1 hour or 1.5 hours with Create a Critter Activity
Also available as a 1-hr. At-School Program

For current program rates, see the Waukesha County Environmental Education School Guide

Enjoy a visit from our teaching animals inside Retzer Nature Center! See how an animal’s physical and behavioral traits can help it to survive as we explore the concepts of habitat and adaptation. Add on the Create a Critter activity where students will draw a critter with unique traits to illustrate how their critter will function and survive in its habitat.

*This is a Community Connections, Impacts & Actions Collaborative Curriculum program hosted by Waukesha County.

Standards: K-LS1-1, K-ESS3-1 (with create a critter K-2-ETS1-2), 1-LS1-2
Duration: 60 minutes
Fee: Yes
Offered: School Year
Location options: At School Program, Retzer Nature Center