Brownies (Ages 6-8 years and Grades 1-3)
Try-It! Activities:
Presentation Name: Good Pet or Not a Good Pet?
Program Description: Through discussion, activities, and visits with Animal Center pets, scouts will be able to distinguish between wild animals and pets. They will also realize that for any type of animal interaction, they must always stay safe.
Goals: Scouts will become familiar with animals that are considered pets and those that are wild. They will also learn what to do when encountering either type of animal in different scenarios.
Program Objectives:
- Name and describe animals that are considered wild and why they would not make appropriate pets
- Discuss scenarios where different types of animals are encountered and what action is most appropriate for the situation.
Date & Time: By appointment. Most programs available M-F 10:30am-5pm.
Location: Young-Williams Animal Center
Fee: $25 per group, payable on the day of the program.
Limit: Class size is negotiable. One parent per 10 children must attend.
Presentation Name: Walk with the Animals. Talk with the Animals.
Program Description: Through discussion, activities, and visits with Animal Center pets, scouts will learn how dogs and cats communicate through sound and movement. Scouts will also learn how to stay safe when meeting a new animal and when it is safest to stay away from an animal.
Goals: Scouts learn to interpret dog and cat sounds and movements to better understand how those pets communicate.
Program Objectives:
- Learn about the type of work the Animal Center does for people and animals
- Recognize how cats and dogs communicate physically and verbally
Date & Time: By appointment. Most programs available M-F 10:30am-5pm.
Location: Young-Williams Animal Center
Fee: $25 per group, payable on the day of the program.
Limit: Class size is negotiable. One parent per 10 children must attend.
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