Claws, Paws & Jaws: Predator Learning Kit

Don't worry educators, you don't need to know it all!

We've got the background resource you need to engage learners in discovering more about North American animals. This resource gives you the geographic range, life cycle, diet and conservation status of six iconic megafauna.

This package of printed resources contains 3 laminated 8.5 x 1 sheets (6 pages).

Get up close and personal with some of North America's greatest animals. From the mighty cougar to the beautiful bear and clever fox, you'll explore a world of carnivores and omnivores. Explore the terminology and study animal skulls to learn more about how each type of animal ingests its food. Accompanying student worksheets mix writing, drawing and critical thinking skills together. This lesson will give a lot for your students to chew on! 

This package of printed resources contains 8 laminated 8.5 x 1 sheets - a lesson plan & 7- predator skull cards - plus 2 worksheets printed on heavy stock for ease and durability when photocopying (12 pages total).

No ifs, ands or butts about it, students will love learning about the varied scat found in the wild. Investigate what carnivores, herbivores and omnivores eat, and ultimately poop, before heading outdoors to spot (replica) scat and tracks strategically placed in an accessible outdoor environment. Accompanying wildlife cards give fun facts as well as clues to each critter track and scats, while extension activities take learning to the next level.

This package of printed resources contains 9 laminated 8.5 x 1 sheets - a lesson plan & 7 Wildlife Cards - plus 1 worksheet printed on heavy stock for ease and durability when photocopying (19 pages total).

Get those kids moving with interactive field games. Students will scramble like squirrels, hunt like bears and dash like cougars as they bring their learning from mind to body. This printed resources contains 1 laminated 8.5 x 1 sheet (2 pages).

This track mold is made from an actual sample found in the field.

Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

This scat mold is made from an actual sample collected in the field. Specimens have all been responsibly collected with the assistance and guidance of naturalists and other experts. Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

This track mold is made from an actual sample found in the field.

Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

Includes both front and hind tracks.

This scat mold is made from an actual sample collected in the field. Specimens have all been responsibly collected with the assistance and guidance of naturalists and other experts. Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

This track mold is made from an actual sample found in the field.

Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

Includes both front and hind tracks.

This scat mold is made from an actual sample collected in the field. Specimens have all been responsibly collected with the assistance and guidance of naturalists and other experts. Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

This track mold is made from an actual sample found in the field. Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

This scat mold is made from an actual sample collected in the field. Specimens have all been responsibly collected with the assistance and guidance of naturalists and other experts. Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

This track mold is made from an actual sample found in the field.

Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

Includes both front and hind tracks.

This scat mold is made from an actual sample collected in the field. Specimens have all been responsibly collected with the assistance and guidance of naturalists and other experts. Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

This track mold is made from an actual sample found in the field.

Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

Includes both front and hind tracks.

This scat mold is made from an actual sample collected in the field. Specimens have all been responsibly collected with the assistance and guidance of naturalists and other experts. Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

This scat mold is made from an actual sample collected in the field. Specimens have all been responsibly collected with the assistance and guidance of naturalists and other experts. Each sample is carefully preserved to be made into this high-quality, durable replica. Each one will provide years of learning opportunities for hundreds of learners.

Our clipboards are durable, weatherproof, and made from recycled plastic!

This easy-to-write-on surface provides a simple option for turning the outdoors into your classroom. :)

"The plastic clipboards are a game changer for outdoor ed." - Teacher, Southeast Kootenay School District 5

These lightweight & affordable backpacks allow learners to store & transport their outdoor learning equipment & resources. The size of main pouch is 45cm high x 32.5cm wide x 25cm deep. Straps can be manually adjusted for length. They are suitable for grades 3+ (including teachers!) but can be adjusted to make shorter for younger/smaller students.

Care Instructions: Hand wash in cold water with like colors. Hang or lay flat to dry only. Do not machine wash, do not machine / tumble dry. Do not bleach.

Ethical Elements: Made from recycled pop bottles, and sourced for a socially ethical supplier. Read more about our ethical policies & practices.

The Inside Scoop: After looking at dozens of options, this one rose to the surface as one that was affordable, modelled sustainable practices, fit a variety of ages, and have an adequate volume. And we were very pleased to work with a company that has very high ethical standards to source this!

Are your Basic Backpack straps a little long for the little ones? Never fear! The straps are incredibly easy to adjust! Watch how below!