INSECTS & MINIBEASTS SCHOOL INCURSION
What will you see in the Insects & Minibeasts Show?
Students and staff will get to see spiny-leaf stick insects, giant burrowing cockroaches, catydids, millipedes, hermit crabs, spiders (tarantulas), scorpion, and a predator (goanna lizard).
What will you learn in the Insects & Minibeasts Show?
Pre-School (ages 2-5)
In the Insects Alive show children will learn about these amazing invertebrates. Do they have a back bone? How they differ from vertebrate creatures? What do they feel like to touch?
Prep – Year 4
In this show students will look at classification of invertebrates. How many legs/body parts does it have? Is it an insect or is it an arachnid? What do these creatures need to survive in the wild?
Year 5 – 8
What is the difference between predators and prey? Are these creatures carnivorous or are they herbivorous? Are they live bearing or do they produce eggs? How does this affect their survival capabilities?
Year 9 – 10
How do invertebrates fit into the ecosystem? How do you classify invertebrates into the five-kingdom classification system?
Who is the Insects & Minibeasts Show suited to?
The Insects & Minibeasts show is suited to students of all ages. Students and staff will have a greater appreciation of these invertebrate animals after seeing them up close!
All animals are subject to availability.
Show Costs
- 1 Insects & Minibeasts Show $260 inc GST
- 2 Insects & Minibeasts Shows $460 inc GST
- 3 Insects & Minibeasts Shows $625 inc GST
- 4 Insects & Minibeasts Shows $760 inc GST
- 5 Insects & Minibeasts Shows $920 inc GST
- 6 Insects & Minibeasts Shows $1070 inc GST
All shows are tailored to student age and class size. Suitable for pre-school to junior high school age. All animals are subject to availability. Prices for multiple shows are based on shows performed on the same day. Your Reptile Encounter takes 1 hour and has a limit of 30 students.
Learn about our Australian Reptiles school show.
Learn about our Feathers, Fur & Scales school show.
