Educational Standards

All Academy on the Go programs have been developed to meet Pennsylvania State Standards and New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards.

Pennsylvania State Standards for PreK and K
Pennsylvania State Standards for Science and Technology + Environment and Ecology
Pennsylvania State Standards for Reading, Writing, Speaking + Mathematics
New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards

The paw print indicates that live animals are used in the lesson.

Pennsylvania State Standards for PreK and K
Lesson Program		3.1a	3.1b	3.1c	3.3a		4.1
Pre-K–K (Little Explorers Programs)
	Bugs to Butterflies	X	X				X
	Discovering Dinosaurs			X			X
	Everybody Needs a Home	X		X	X		X
	Fur, Feathers and Scales	X	X	X	X
	If We Could Talk to the Animals…	X		X

Pennsylvania State Standards for
Science and Technology + Environment and Ecology
Lesson Program		3.1A	3.1C	3.3A		4.1	4.3	4.4
Lesson Program		3.1A	3.1C	3.3A		4.1	4.3	4.4
Pre-K–K (Little Explorers Programs)
	Bugs to Butterflies	X				X		X
	Discovering Dinosaurs	X	X	X		X
	Everybody Needs a Home	X				X
	Fur, Feathers and Scales	X	X			X
	If We Could Talk to the Animals…	X				X
Grades 1–12 (Small & Large Group Formats)
	Amazing Adaptations	X	X			X
	Animals with Bad Reputation	X				X
	Bugs to Butterflies	X				X		X
	Discovering Dinosaurs	X	X	X		X
	Discovering Your World	X				X
	Everybody Needs a Home	X	X			X
	Fur, Feathers and Scales	X	X			X
	Geology Really Rocks			x			X
	If We Could Talk to the Animals…	X				X
	Raptors: Predators of the Sky	X				X

Pennsylvania State Standards for Reading, Writing, Speaking + Mathematics
Lesson Program		1.1	1.6		2.3	2.4	2.5
Lesson Program		1.1	1.6		2.3	2.4	2.5
Pre-K–K (Little Explorers Programs)
	Bugs to Butterflies	X	X
	Discovering Dinosaurs		X		X	X
	Everybody Needs a Home		X
	Fur, Feathers and Scales		X
	If We Could Talk to the Animals…		X
Grades 1–12 (Small & Large Group Formats)
	Amazing Adaptations		X
	Animals with Bad Reputation		X
	Bugs to Butterflies	X	X
	Discovering Dinosaurs		X		X	X	X
	Discovering Your World		X
	Everybody Needs a Home		X
	Fur, Feathers and Scales		X
	Geology Really Rocks		X
	If We Could Talk to the Animals…		X
	Raptors: Predators of the Sky		X

New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards
Lesson Program		5.1		5.3A	5.3B	5.3C	5.3D	5.3E		5.4B
Lesson Program		4.1		5.3A	5.3B	5.3C	5.3D	5.3E		5.4B
Pre-K–K (Little Explorers Programs)
	Bugs to Butterflies	X		X	X	X
	Discovering Dinosaurs	X		X	X	X				X
	Everybody Needs a Home	X		X	X	X	X
	Fur, Feathers and Scales	X		X	X	X	X	X
	If We Could Talk to the Animals…	X		X	X	X
Grades 1–12 (Small & Large Group Formats)
	Amazing Adaptations	X		X	X	X	X	X
	Animals with Bad Reputation	X		X	X	X	X	X
	Bugs to Butterflies	X		X	X	X	X
	Discovering Dinosaurs	X		X	X	X				X
	Discovering Your World	X				X
	Everybody Needs a Home	X		X	X	X	X
	Fur, Feathers and Scales	X		X	X	X	X	X
	Geology Really Rocks	X
	If We Could Talk to the Animals…	X		X	X	X
	Raptors: Predators of the Sky	X		X	X	X		X

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