Compassionate Classroom
Nouns: Animals Don’t Belong in the ‘Thing’ Category
Are you still teaching your students that a noun is a person, place, or thing? It’s time to add a new category—for animals.
What’s the Problem With Classroom ‘Pets’?
Thinking about getting a classroom “pet”? Think again. Find out why the classroom is NOT a good place for animals.
Teach Compassion With TeachKind’s ‘Share the World’
Now included among Discovery Education‘s subscription-based resources! Teach compassion with TeachKind’s FREE program kit. The Share the World kit is …
Unlocking the Animal World
Incredible Facts and How Kids Can Be Superheroes for Animals Kindness is one of the first qualities that parents, caregivers, …
PETA Kids Gives Outdated Nursery Rhymes Animal-Friendly Updates
As a compassionate teacher, you’ve likely been there: You’re sitting with your students, singing one of the many nursery rhymes …
Challenging Speciesism in English Language Arts
In December 2018, PETA took to social media to ask people to start “bringing home the bagels” instead of the “bacon.” Judging …
Humane Education=Character Education
What is character education? Character education is generally defined as a means of teaching students core ethical values such as …
Animal Comics Main Idea & Supporting Details Game (3-5)
Are you looking for an exciting way to motivate your students to practice identifying the main idea of a text? …