Fish: Form and Function
- Grades: 3rd-5th
- Time: 60 minutes
- Fee: $200 / $150 Early Bird
Whether long-distance swimmers like the bluefin tuna or gold-medal sprinters like the shortfin mako shark, fish are designed to be the world's greatest swimmers! Go hands-on to investigate how & why different fish have different shapes & speeds. Join us as we observe different fish in our Ocean Wonders: Sharks! exhibit, design our own fish shapes, & use scientific tools to assess their speed in the water. To receive the Early Bird Price, you must visit before February 28, 2020.
This Program aligns with the following standards:
Grade |
NYC Scope & Sequence | Next Generation Science Standards |
3rd | Unit 1. Inheritance and Variation, Unit 2. Interdependence |
LS1-1, LS2-1, LS3-1, LS3-2, LS4-3 |
4th | Unit 1. Structure and Functions of Organisms | LS1-1, LS1-2 |
5th | Unit 2. Matter and Energy in Ecosystems | LS2-1 |