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Zoo Minutes

Get closer to the animals with Zoo Minutes, an educational series that brings learners into their habitats to explore animal behavior, adaptations, care, conservation and the people working to protect wildlife through engaging videos, immersive experiences and classroom-ready resources.

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Series Zoo Minutes 360
Zoo Minutes 360

Zoo Minutes 360 takes viewers inside animal habitats through immersive 360° video. Freely move around each habitat and explore from every angle while discovering how animals live, receive care and interact with...

Series Zoo Minutes Rewind
Zoo Minutes Rewind

Revisit the original Zoo Minutes, featuring animals at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and the fascinating behaviors, adaptations and characteristics that make each species unique.

Series Zoo Minutes | Penguin
Zoo Minutes | Penguin

Discover the king and southern rockhopper penguins at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. Explore their remarkable adaptations, behaviors and care through videos, immersive 360° experiences and interactive learning resources...

Series Zoo Minutes | Fishing Cat
Zoo Minutes | Fishing Cat

Get to know the fishing cat, a remarkable feline adapted for life around water. Explore its behaviors, habitat and conservation story through engaging videos, immersive experiences and educational activities.

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Fishing Cat Early Writing

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Grades

  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
Fishing Cat Early Writing
Practice early writing skills with this Zoo Minutes activity page. Learners trace letters and the words “fishing cat,” draw a fishing cat, and share what they know through writing or dictation.
Fishing Cat | Zoo Minutes

Video

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  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
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Fishing Cat | Zoo Minutes
Meet Kayuma, a fishing cat whose story at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is part of a much larger effort to protect his species. Discover the adaptations that make fishing cats at home around water and how...
Rockhopper Penguin: Trace, Draw, and Write | Zoo Minutes

Document

Grades

  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
Rockhopper Penguin: Trace, Draw, and Write | Zoo Minutes
Practice early writing skills with this Zoo Minutes activity page. Learners trace letters and the word “penguin,” draw a rockhopper penguin, and share what they know through writing or dictation.
King Penguin: Trace, Draw, and Write | Zoo Minutes

Document

Grades

  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
King Penguin: Trace, Draw, and Write | Zoo Minutes
Practice early writing skills with this Zoo Minutes activity page. Learners trace letters and the word “penguin,” draw a king penguin, and share what they know through writing or dictation.
Fishing Cat Ratios, Rates, & Unit Rates (Gr 6)

Lesson

Grades

  • 6
Fishing Cat Ratios, Rates, & Unit Rates (Gr 6)

Students investigate the foraging efficiency and diet of the fishing cat ( Prionailurus viverrinus) using real-world observational data inspired by SCETV's Zoo Minutes. By analyzing hunting success...

Fishing Cat Data Dive (Gr 3)

Lesson

Grades

  • 3
Fishing Cat Data Dive (Gr 3)

In this hands-on, zoo-themed math lesson, students will analyze and interpret four distinct data representations—a dot plot, a data table, a scaled picture graph, and a bar graph—focusing on the...

Inside the Penguin Habitat | Zoo Minutes

Interactive

Grades

  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
  • 1
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Inside the Penguin Habitat | Zoo Minutes
Explore the penguin habitat in 360 degrees. Discover interactive hotspots featuring feeding, vocalizations, nesting, identification bands, habitat features and more.
Penguin Expert Quiz | Zoo Minutes

Interactive

Grades

  • 9
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Penguin Expert Quiz | Zoo Minutes
Take your penguin knowledge further with questions connected to high school science standards. Apply what you know about penguin adaptations, body systems, behavior and survival to explore the science...
Penguin Trivia Quiz | Zoo Minutes

Interactive

Grades

  • Kindergarten
  • 1
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  • 5
Penguin Trivia Quiz | Zoo Minutes
Put your penguin knowledge to the test! Explore what you learned about penguin adaptations, behaviors, habitats and animal care.
Penguin Research Guide 3-5

Document

Grades

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Penguin Research Guide 3-5
This penguin research guide is intended for grades 3-5 to use while exploring penguins and their habitats.
Penguin Research Guide K-2

Document

Grades

  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
  • 1
  • 2
Penguin Research Guide K-2
This Penguin Research guide is for K-2 students as they explore Penguins and their habitat.
Fishing Cat Book List

Document

Grades

  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
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Fishing Cat Book List
List of fiction and nonfiction books related to fishing cats.
Penguin Book List

Document

Grades

  • Kindergarten
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  • 5
Penguin Book List
Episode 1
List of fiction and nonfiction books that can be used in the classroom
Fishing Cat Coloring Sheet

Document

Grades

  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
  • 1
  • 2
Fishing Cat Coloring Sheet
Color a fishing cat and discover what makes this water-loving feline unique.
Penguin 360° | Zoo Minutes 360

Video

Grades

  • Pre K
  • Kindergarten
  • 1
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Penguin 360° | Zoo Minutes 360
Get a new perspective on penguins with a 360-degree look inside their habitat. See king and southern rockhopper penguins up close while exploring the spaces where they swim, rest and receive care...