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Check Out Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s Downloadable
       Educational Activities at BrookfieldZoo.LearningResources
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       To learn about additional teacher professional development
       offerings and field trip enrichment resources,
       visit BrookfieldZoo.org/TeacherClasses.
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       For more information, contact Patricia Steinmeyer,
       Manager, Professional Learning and K-12 Academics
       Department at EDK12@BrookfieldZoo.org.  .
       The Professional Learning and K-12 Academics Department,
       including the Teaching Safari program, is made possible
       in part by support from: CDW, the Christopher Family
       Foundation, the Polk Bros. Foundation, the Women’s Board
       of the Chicago Zoological Society, and the Institute
       of Museum and Library Services Grant MA-255725-OMS-24.
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