Teacher's Guides | United Parks & Resorts

Teacher's Guides have been developed at SeaWorld and Busch Gardens to help you teach your students - in an active, hands-on way - about how people interact with the environment and how we can best care for Earth's resources.

Each guide includes goals and objectives, information, vocabulary, a bibliography, and classroom activities. Activities strive to integrate science, mathematics, geography, art, and language.

Arctic Animals

Visit the frozen north and learn about the habitat and survival strategies of animals that call the Arctic home.

Grades K-3
Grades 4-8

Endangered Species

Students will learn why species such as manatees, sea turtles, and rhinos are rapidly declining.

Grades 4-8

Ocean Discovery

Students will learn about the ocean by exploring marine animal adaptations and diversity. They will begin to develop a sense of stewardship for the oceans and the animals that live there.

Grades PreK

Penguins

Students will learn about the ocean by exploring marine animal adaptations and diversity. They will begin to develop a sense of stewardship for the oceans and the animals that live there.

Grades K-3
Grades 4-8

Saving the Wild

Students learn about geography, animal research and research technology during this unique program presented in cooperation with the SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund and the National Geographic Society.

Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12

Science Activity

This activity guide was developed at SeaWorld to help you teach your students - in an active, hands-on way - about marine animals and the ecology of the ocean.

Grades K-4

Seals Sea Lions and Walruses

Pinnipeds live around the world, come explore their interesting lives.

Grades K-3
Grades 4-8

Shark

Learn the facts, and dispel the myths, on these fascinating creatures.

Grades K-3
Grades 4-8

$Splash of Math$

Splash of Math

See how math is used every day at SeaWorld from animal care to water quality.

Grades K-3
Grades 4-8

Whales

Dive into the watery world of whales. Activities and information on many species. Includes a whale poster.

Grades K-3
Grades 4-8

The SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Education Departments offer more than 75 print educational resources for teachers. Information booklets and Teacher's Guides provide animal information and classroom activities. Posters of sharks, killer whales, and more will enhance your classroom.