THINGS TO DO
Show how the women stretched the skin upon the ground.
Show how they scraped it and rubbed it with fat.
Find a stone or a shell that will make a good scraper.
Get a skin at the meat market and see if you can dress it.
Name things that you wear that are made of fur.
Name things made of fur that men and women wear.
Find as many other uses of fur as you can.
Where does the fur that we use come from? Ask some one to tell you how it is prepared for use.
Can you think why fur is more expensive now than it used to be? Why should we be careful about killing wild animals?
Name the things you have that are made of leather.
Visit a tannery and ask some one to tell you about it.
Draw a picture of the women dressing Sabre-tooth’s skin.