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The objectives of the workshops and tours organised by the Barcelona Zoo for primary school first cycle are:

Objectives
To identify the parts of animals, protective layers of the skin, the foods they eat and how they move.
To learn to carefully observe the animals and to tell the different animals apart.
To know how they adapt to different habitats and their self-protection systems.
To embark on the different types of reproduction and biological cycles in the animal world.
To introduce classification and recognise the different groups.
To delve into the biology and ecology of some animals.
To recognise the fauna from our country and the need of assuring their conservation.
To foster respect for animals through being better informed.
To awaken students’ awareness about protecting nature.
To understand the problems surrounding the illegal trade of species in danger of extinction.
To boost students’ awareness about owning pets.