Borneo Explorers Camp: Orangutans, Proboscis Monkeys, and Clouded Leopards
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
There is only one place on earth where proboscis monkeys, orangutans, pygmy elephants, flying snakes and lizards, clouded leopards, sun bears, and king cobras all live together in an ancient rainforest. The third largest island in the world, Borneo is located on the equator in Southeast Asia. Through crafts, live animals, discussion, and photos, students will become immersed in the rainforest habitats of Borneo. They will have the opportunity to be introduced to some of the most interesting...
Students will learn interesting facts about the animals and rainforests of Borneo.
I am offering this class because I am enthusiastic about sharing what I have learned through my travels about the unique ecosystems and animals of the world with my students! I have the first-hand experience of volunteering with animals and children while living in Borneo for a year and have many photos, stories, and lessons to share.
Simple crafts using basic art supplies can be constructed in class. Optional animal coloring sheet print-outs will also be provided. Primate Masks Materials: ~coloring utensils ~scissors ~yarn ~hole punch ~printed masks (pdf. in classroom) Suggested: cardstock Borneo Bingo Materials: ~small rocks or coins to mark the bingo spaces ~printed bingo card, “Borneo Bingo,” OR generate a fillable online card at the below link on a separate device or window. https://bingobaker.com/play/9b4c217b1cbb1c40
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Scissors are recommended for the craft projects and parental guidance is required for the use of scissors.
As an international environmental educator, I have spent the last 25 years teaching kids around the world about nature. Through art projects, science experiments, games, and live animal interactions, I will guide learners to explore and discuss a...
Group Class
$42
for 3 classes3x per week, 1 week
45 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
4-12 learners per class