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RACCOON FACTS

• Raccoon means: Curiosity ~ Dexterity ~ Disguise.
• The record life span for a captive raccoon is 21 years.
• Baby raccoons are called kits.
• The scientific name for raccoon is procyon lotor.
• There is a fish called "raccoon butterfly fish".
• There may be as many as 8,000 raccoons living in large cities.
• Raccoons never den more than 1,200 feet from a permanent water source.
• The name raccoon is derived from the Indian name Aroughcun.
• If you give a raccoon a sugar cube, it will first try to clean it (as raccoons clean all their food before eating it). It will wash it and wash it until the sugar cube finally dissolves to nothing.

CAR GAMES!

Aluminum Foil Art

Give everyone a sheet of aluminum foil. Have them mold it into anything they want: animal shapes, Frisbees, balls, jewelry, crowns, headband, necklaces and masks. Be creative. Also a great activity for toddlers. For more ideas read this article I wrote about fun with aluminum!

Ideas with aluminum foil...

• Make a hat
• Make an animal
• Make a tool
• Make a mask
• Make a bracelet
• Make jewelry
• and whatever else you can think of!