Horse

Youth learn about horse behavior, detailed anatomy and basic care practices for horses. Activities are pony up to the salad bar, body condition scoring, bad hair day, and long in the tooth. Grades 5-6

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Learner Outcomes

You will find interesting and exciting activities in this guide. You'll learn about horse nutrition, equine teeth, purchasing decisions, judging horses and much more. Don't be afraid to jump right in and don't give up if the activity doesn't work the first time.

These activities may challenge you to explore areas of the horse project that you haven't experienced before. Do your best to complete each activity and answer the questions. You may need additional resources for some activities. This community, magazines, books, videos and DVDs, information from breed associations and feed manufacturers can help you. The public library, other horse enthusiasts and your extension center will have more information.