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Habitats

Habitats

KS 1, 2, 3, 4. First, Second, Third, Fourth Stage.

Ages 5- 14

DURATION: 45 mins - 55 mins

OVERVIEW:  What is a habitat? What types of habitat are there? Why do habitats matter? So many questions answered!

​ZooLab’s Habitat workshop introduces pupils to different habitats from around the world: including tropical rainforests, deserts, polar regions and oceans. This hands-on workshop looks at three great survivors; rats, cockroaches and humans and considers how and why they have survived.

Animals used in this workshop

Key Workshop Objectives

  • Define what a habitat is

  • Explain the needs of a successful habitat

  • Consider why different animals are best suited to certain habitats

  • Explore different food chains

  • Identify habitats around the world

  • Consider the effectsof habitat change

  • Discuss why animals adapt

Curriculum Outcomes England & Wales

Curriculum Outcomes Scotland

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This workshop includes FREE RESOURCES!