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Chaperone Guides


Make your field trip to the zoo fun and educational. Use these handy guides to help your chaperones get the most out of your zoo visit. Five titles offer a variety of themes questions and guided discovery activities to use as you travel around the zoo. We have even included a zoo map and other important stuff!

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  Colors and Shapes   Fur, Feathers & Scales

(pre K-1) 896KB
Discover what animals have stripes and spots, and who is black and who orange. Designed for the young students that are learning to put names with colors and shapes.

(1st & 2nd) 300KB
Birds have feathers and mammals have fur. Learn about animal coverings and how they work.

  Adaptations   Habitats
(3rd - 5th) 1MB
What does an animal that lives in the arctic have that an animal in the rain forest doesn't?  Explore how animals are adapted to living in different habitats all over the world.

 

 

 

(3rd - 5th) 272KB
From the mountains to the oceans, animals live everywhere. Explore some of the habitats of the Oregon Zoo's animals.
Just for Fun

(all elementary) 288KB
Sometimes the zoo is just a place for a good time. As you travel around the zoo, tell stories, play games and sing songs about the animals you encounter.


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