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Education

Animal Handling (ADD ON ONLY)


Age Suitability: S1 - 6

Availability: Edinburgh Zoo

Duration of lesson: 50 minutes

Maximum Class Size: 33

What to expect:

Make the most of your day with our animal handling add on. Bring your learners closer to nature and develop their knowledge of specific species by meeting them face to face. Our expert team will discuss their amazing adaptations, unique behaviours and share how we help animals in the wild.

Curriculum links:

  • BGE:
    SCN 3-01a/4-01a

  • National 3/4/5 Biology:
    Nat 3: Life on Earth
    Nat 4: Unit 1.6, Unit 2.2&5
    Nat 5: Unit 3.1&6

  • Higher/Adv. Higher Bio:
    Higher Unit 4.8
    Adv. Higher: Unit 2.1,2&3,

  • Career Education Standard 3-18

Learning for sustainability goals:

  • 3. Good Health and Wellbeing
  • 12. Responsible Consumption
  • 15. Life on Land