FOR STUDENTS:

FIELD TRIPS

Title.................................Zoo Field Trips

Description.....................Three kinds of zoo visits for schools:

(1) Self-escorted tours: map and related

teaching materials provided. All grades.

All year.

(2) Tours guided by trained docents. Tuesday-

Friday during school year for grade 4 and above.

(3) 40-minute education center programs, with

handleable "ambassador animals," for elementary-

school classes, November-May.

Target

Audience.........................School classes, K-12 and above.

Cost.................................Reduced group admission rates apply.

Location..........................San Antonio Zoo, 3903 N. St. Mary's St.

Dates/Times....................By arrangement.

Special

requirements...................Limited walking. Most of zoo is wheel-chair

accessible. Dress for weather.

Sponsor/POC...................San Antonio Zoo education department, 3903 N.

St. Mary's St., San Antonio, TX 78212, Tel.

734-7183, Ext. 113. Schedule 4 weeks ahead.

Other Notes.....................Zoo programs are aligned with TEKS requirements.

Zoo can occasionally provide speakers for events off

zoo grounds, but capacity limited.

Contact same POC.