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Virtual Field Trip Details
VFT Information
Title:Rainforests
Description:Join us live from inside North America’s largest indoor rainforest. Learn the structure of this complex ecosystem, how plants and animals survive, and how the rainforest benefits us from thousands of miles away.
Subject(s):Science
Grade Levels:KindergartenGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7
VFT Type:Talk to the Expert
URL:http://www.omahazoo.com/zoo2you
Meeting Time:Schedule Upon Request By Teacher
Duration:45 minutes
Registration Info:Go to the following site to register for an Omaha Zoo VFT presentation - http://www.omahazoo.com/zoo2you or call (402) 738-6905
Tech Requirements:Video conferencing system (Polycom, Lifesize) or desktop applications (Lifesize Cloud or ClearSea, Zoom, Jabber) can connect to this conference.  

If your site has a web camera but no software, Omaha’s Zoo & Aquarium will provide the software connect at no charge.
Cost:$120.00
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Provider Information
Provider Name:Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium
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Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo is ranked one of the best Zoos in the World by TripAdvisor and is the top family friendly attraction by FamilyFun Magazine. Home to the world’s largest indoor desert, North America’s largest indoor rainforest, and the world’s largest indoor swamp, the Henry Doorly Zoo is Nebraska’s #1 attended tourist attraction and a world leader in conservation.

 

 

 

 

Pleasanton 5th and 6th Graders participated in a virtual field trip to Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo, connecting with Mr. Peter Brunette, Zoo Outreach Coordinator. The connection was live to the Lied Jungle showcasing a ‘behind the scene’ viewpoint with Mr. Brunette. Students were able to ask questions and see a variety of species in the Lied Jungle. Click to see more student comments.

 

 

 
URL:http://www.omahazoo.com/education/educator-corner/programs/distan...
Contact:Peter Brunette
Phone Number:402-738-6905
Email:Zoo2You@omahazoo.com