{"product_id":"fossil-casting-kit","title":"Animal Tracks Casting Activity Kit - Classroom Edition for Science Education","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow are a bird's talons different from a mammal's hooves - and what do those differences reveal about how each animal lives? This \u003cstrong\u003eAnimal Tracks Casting Activity Kit Classroom Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e answers those questions through direct, hands-on investigation. Students cast, finish, and study footprints made by six barnyard animals, building observation skills and scientific reasoning through a process that connects anatomy to behavior in a way that textbooks alone cannot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSix Animals, Six Stories Told in Tracks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis animal footprint casting kit for students includes high-quality rubber footprint molds of six barnyard animals - turkey, chicken, duck, dog, pig, and goat - along with complete lesson plans for this hands-on project. Each mold produces a full-size cast of the animal's foot or talon, allowing students to examine and compare the structural differences between bird feet and mammal hooves, webbed feet and cloven ones, talons built for gripping and pads built for running. The diversity of form within a single familiar farmyard setting makes this one of the most accessible entry points into comparative zoology available for the classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Animal Tracks Casting Activity Kit - Built for Discovery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis barnyard animal tracks science activity kit enables teachers and students to create a scientific environment ideal for exploring diversity in the animal kingdom. Hands-on activities and high-quality manipulatives support a wide range of learning objectives - from basic anatomy and adaptation to broader concepts of evolutionary diversity. The complete lesson plans are designed to be delivered without specialized training, making this hands-on zoology classroom kit ideal for elementary and middle school science curricula as well as home education settings. Made in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.museumize.com\/collections\/era-prehistoric-art-collection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePrehistoric Collection\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.museumize.com\/collections\/natural-history-collection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eNatural History Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e SK470-3\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 high-quality rubber footprint molds (turkey, chicken, duck, dog, pig, goat) and complete lesson plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 6 lbs (kit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom, small group, home education\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elementary through middle school\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Skullduggery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43198785552497,"sku":"SK400-3","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/0537\/files\/SK400-3-fossil-casting-kit-classroom-edition-3-1080sqr.jpg?v=1778103674","url":"https:\/\/www.museumize.com\/products\/fossil-casting-kit","provider":"Museumize.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}