Saving Endangered Species

What does it mean when an animal is endangered and what can we do to help? Meet one of the National Zoo’s most endangered species and learn how staff care for these special animals.

Grade/Learning Level: K-5

Standards: K-LS1-1, K-ESS3-1, 1-LS1-2, 2-LS4-1, 3-LS3-1, 3-LS3-2, 3-LS4-3, 5-ESS3-1

Live Virtual Programs 
Live virtual programs take place monthly from October through May. These programs are designed for multiple groups of students to join and learn together, and welcomes all audiences from individuals and home-schooling families to large groups or schools.

All programs come with a collection of resources released at the beginning of the month. Check out our webpage to access the collection, which includes a video introduction to the topic, synchronous and asynchronous activities and a career connections video. https://nationalzoo.si.edu/education/school-programs Note: the program can be stand alone as well.