Happy, Healthy and Thriving
Keeping healthy is an important part of life! This program looks at how we, humans, keep our whole bodies healthy on the inside and outside as well as highlighting the importance of keeping our minds healthy too.
Using multiple zoo animals as examples, the program will make links between the ways we keep healthy and how the animals at the zoo are cared for by the keepers and vets.
- Suitable for Kindy to Year 6
- Approximately a 45-minute experience for Kindy to Year 2 and a 60-minute experience for Years 3-6
- Cost $15.25 per student
Overview
Happy, Healthy & Thriving engages students from Kindy to Year 6 through a multisensory approach with captivating footage from our keepers and incredible items to interact with and investigate.
This 45-minute experience will take place in a Discovery Room and your students will;
- Investigate the many ways we care for animals at the Zoo and the similarities and differences with their own person healthcare
- Be surprised to learn of some of the important vet work that happens onsite
- Have fun determining what mystery health care items are and the who, how and why they are used at the zoo
- Share interesting findings with the class
This program is suitable for all year levels and abilities. Sessions will be multi-level and easily adaptable to suit the participating year level.
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Happy, Healthy and Thriving Booking Request
Please note: this is a booking request form. Your booking is confirmed once you receive a booking confirmation email from our Discovery and Learning team.
If you would like to find out more about our programs please contact our Discovery and Learning team.