Courses Introduction to Osteology Students compare and contrast skeletal structure of various animals. Focus on skull structure, tooth shape, adaptations for carnivores, herbivores, omnivores and wild cats in detail. This class can be taught to 2nd grade and above. Please specify grade when making reservations to allow us to prepare appropriate materials. Allow another 30 mins. of additional time for plaster cast making, plus plan to bring your lunch and eat at the Cat Haven, so your plaster casts will have time to dry before you leave.
Students learn how to interpret animal tracks.
Look for tracks on the property and make a plaster case of a cat track to take home. Participate in a role play and make decisions about development and growth of a natural area. Group activities and exploration of various cat-related items lead students into discussion and discovery. Careers Working with Animals Slide presentation about various animal related careers. Focus is on working in zoos and animal keeping.