As part of our on-going effort to inspire and educate students on marine life and conservation, S.E.A. Aquarium recently introduced four new additions to our highly popular interactive learning programmes for school groups:
Dolphin Tales 1
Dolphins do not use their teeth to chew food. So what do their use their teeth for? Students will learn exciting, little-known facts about dolphins, and discover how they can do their part for dolphin conservation.
Benefits:
- Learn about dolphin’s anatomy, habitat and diet
- Explore similarities and differences between dolphins and fish
- Includes activity sheet to reinforce learning and understanding
- Get to know our marine residents better through facilitated tour of S.E.A. Aquarium
Target groups: Kindergarten 1 – 2
Duration: 90min
Min/max size: 30-80
Dolphin Tales 2
Why are dolphins classified as mammals and not fish? What do dolphin trainers do? What can we do to create a positive impact on the well being of dolphins and the ocean? Find out all these and more through this fun and informative programme.
Benefits:
- Explore the characteristics of dolphins and learn why they are classified as mammals
- Find out what dolphin trainers do and why they love their job
- Includes activity sheet to reinforce learning and understanding
- Deepen students’ understanding of marine life through facilitated tour of S.E.A. Aquarium
Target groups: Primary 1 & 2
Duration: 90min
Min/max size: 30-80
Fish Diversity Decoded
Unravel the mysteries behind the diversity of marine life at S.E.A. Aquarium as you decode the unique survival skills of these marine residents. Students will also be divided into teams to observe the fishes and develop their own classification dichotomous key.
Benefits:
- Learn anatomical features of marine animals and how these unique characteristics help them in their fight for survival
- Team activities around the aquarium to facilitate active application of learning
- Help students view marine animals with greater insight and understanding
Target groups: Secondary 1-2
Duration: 120min
Min/max size: 30-80
S.E.A. Aquarium Careers & More
Are there budding aquarists, marine veterinarians and dolphin trainers among your students? This is a great way to inspire and educate students on career opportunities in the marine life industry, specifically at S.E.A. Aquarium and Dolphin Island.
Benefits:
- Learn about the people and professions that contribute to the success of S.E.A. Aquarium and Dolphin Island
- Interact with marine specialists at their work areas to better understand their roles and responsibilities
- Help students better evaluate their education plans and make career enhancing decisions
- Includes free & easy tour of S.E.A. Aquarium for further exploration of marine life
Target groups: Secondary 3 & up
Duration: 150min
Min/max size: 30-80
School groups are required to pre-register to enjoy special rates, applicable with a minimum of 30 students. Please make your reservation at least 1 month in advance. With every 10 paying students, 1 accompanying teacher enjoys complimentary admission.
For reservations and enquiries, call +65 6577 7515 or email education@rwsentosa.com
For more information about our current interesting range of education programmes, please refer to http://www.rwsentosa.com/language/en-US/Homepage/Attractions/Education