Name:____________________________________________________________ Class:______

Maryland Zoo: Virtual Field Trips

Directions: Students can complete this field trip form multiple times. There are five different
virtual field trips available online.

Step 1: Click on the following link:

https://www.marylandzoo.org/animals/live-cams-feeds/

Step 2: Choose one of the following field trips by clicking on the live video:
A. Penguin Live Cams
B. Lion Live Cams
C. Giraffe Live Cams
D. Flamingo Live Cams
E. Goat Corral Live Cams

Step 3: Answer the following questions using words, pictures or both:

1. What was this Virtual Field Trip about?

2. Read under the video, pick 2 type of animals behaviors to count. For example: Jumping,
driving, running, eating, making a noise, flapping, running etc. You can pick any
behavior! Keep track of how many times you see the animals do this behavior every
minute for five minutes in the chart below:

Type of Behavior 1:________________________

1 minute
2 minutes
3 minutes
4 minutes
5 minutes

Type of Behavior 2:________________________

1 minute
2 minutes
 3 minutes
4 minutes
5 minutes

3. Which animal behaior did you see more? Why do you think this is?

4. Why is this field trip important in real-life?

5. How can you relate this field trip to something you have learned in school?