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During the Fort Worth Zoo Edventure School, children experience an activity-packed, three-hour class to include unique and interactive animal activities. They will learn about animals and conservation and develop social, language, artistic, and cognitive skills.

2010-2011 Zoo Edventure School

  • Classes are available for 3-5 year olds
  • Morning and afternoon weekday classes are available
  • 32-week program, September 2010 through May 2011
  • Fort Worth Zoo members receive a tuition discount
  • Zoo Edventure School t-shirt included

Don't be late for class, register now! Hurry, spots are limited!

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Is your child always roaring like a lion and stomping around like a rhino? Do they ask you hundreds of questions about animals and the natural world? If so, bring them to us! We can answer all those questions, as well as pose a few of our own. Why do you think the lion roars like that? Can you hop as far as a kangaroo? Zoo Edventure School at the Fort Worth Zoo provides your pre-school aged children a chance to explore the natural world, both local and exotic. Zoo Edventure School is an immersive, hands-on environment where your children's curiosity will fuel their learning experience.

Your Zoo Scholar will:

  • Experience an activity-packed, three-hour class.
  • Participate in unique and interactive animal activities.
  • Learn about Zoo animals, both local and exotic.
  • Develop an appreciation and understanding for animal and habitat conservation.
  • Enjoy daily live animal presentations and trips into the Zoo.
  • Develop social, language, artistic and cognitive skills.
  • Receive a Zoo Edventure School T-shirt.

Student Information:

  • The student to teacher ratio is 7-to-1.
  • Students must be 3, 4 or 5 years of age before 09/01/10.
  • Students must be toilet-trained.

Class Sessions and Times:

  • Curriculum rotates on a 3 year cycle with each year focusing on one of the following topics:
    Habitats and Animal Homes
    The Alphabet: Animals from A to Z
    Animal Patterns and Colors
  • Session dates are September through May.
  • Each class is three hours in length and meets once a week, either in the morning
    or in the afternoon.
  • Classes are available Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon
    or 1 to 4 p.m.
  • Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon only

Tuition:

    $725 for 32 weeks
    Parents can register their child at any time during the school year. A pro-rated credit will be issued one week after registration is received.

Discounted Tuition:

  • A discount of $50 will be given for current Zoo members registering their children for Zoo Edventure School.

Click here to register.