Outreach from AWCC
The AWCC staff can visit your school or organization! Below are the outreach programs that can travel to you.
Alaska Animals Puppet Show
- Grades: K – 2nd grades
- 30 students maximum
- Description: Learn about Alaska animals with the help of AWCC’s puppets and staff! The puppet show lasts approximately 25 minutes and is followed by hands-on activities with animal skulls, hides, and antlers.
- 45 minutes total
Awesome Adaptations
- Grades: 3rd – 5th grades
- 30 students maximum
- Description: Students will learn how Alaska animals have uniquely adapted to live in a harsh environment. Students will have a hands-on experience investigating skulls, fur, teeth, and bones.
- 1 hour
Adaptation Stations
Students learn about the AWCC’s wildlife from this interactive, bio-fact based drop-in program. This option is ideal for groups to interact with on a rolling basis during their visit and for larger groups.
Grades: K-12 (booked in hour increments)
Adaptation Station options:
- Tracks and Scat: Become familiar with animal tracks and signs. Learn how to recognize what wildlife has passed through your area.
- Skull Morphology: Learn to identify different animal skulls based on their features. Test your knowledge with a matching game.
Contact the Education Department at education@alaskawildlife.org or 907-783-0058 x 8 for more information.
