All are fibers or fabrics in wide use in the daily lives of people everywhere.
Materials integrate easily into language arts, social studies, geography, and math.
To help students understand that clothing and many other products they value come from animals. To build recognition of those species that provide wool, leather, down, silk and fur. To emphasize the ethics of respect for animals, and the need for providing responsible care to animals. All of the materials except for the folder and posters can also be acquired on-line from this page , free of charge. To do so, it is necessary to have the program Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer.