Track Molds - (for making track replicas). - science and environmental education supplies for teachers, outdoor educators

Made from flexible vinyl polymers, these innovative molds can be filled with plaster, clay or PerfectCast, the compound used by museum professionals (available from Acorn Naturalists). Use the positive track casts you make with these molds as instructional aids, pressing them into moist sand or dirt to create a story (such as coyote tracks chasing rabbit tracks), for ink prints, or to compare with field specimens. Everyone can have fun making tracks and students can take them home or make displays. Clean occasionally with soap and water. Each mold also features the name of the track and hind (H) or front (F) paw reversed out so that it appears correctly on the positive. Each of the species listed below includes a hind and a front track mold (set), unless designated as ea (birds, some mammals). For additional information on using these replicas, simply click here.

	Bird Track Molds Made from flexible vinyl polymers, these bird molds can be filled with plaster, clay or PerfectCast®, the durable compound used by museum professionals (available from Acorn Naturalists). Use the track cast positives you make from these molds (negatives) as instructional aids, pressing the tracks into moist sand or dirt, or use to make ink prints, or compare your impressions with ones found in the field. Everyone can have fun making tracks—students or campers can take them home or make displays. Clean with soapy cleansers occasionally as needed. Each mold also features the name of the track reversed out so that it appears correctly on the positive.
	Mammal Track Molds Made from flexible vinyl polymers, these mammal molds can be filled with plaster, clay or PerfectCast®, the durable compound used by museum professionals (available from Acorn Naturalists). Use the track casts you make from these molds as instructional aids, pressing the tracks into moist sand or dirt, or use to make ink prints, or compare your impressions with ones found in the field. Everyone can have fun making animal tracks—students or campers can take them home or make displays. Clean with TSP (available at hardware stores) or other soapy cleanser or detergent. Each mold also features the name of the track and hind (H) or front (F) paw reversed out so that it appears correctly on the positive. Each includes a hind and a front track mold (set), unless designated as "ea" in which case only one mold of one foot is offered).

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