Seasonal

A young girl builds a structure with colorful, bendable sticks
Grades 3-5

Our Favorite TeachKind Lessons for Summer School!

Summer is here, and that means summer school is starting! If you’re holding classes, you may get a little break …

A young girl throws a toy to her dog as they play together outside
Grades PreK-2

Summertime Kindness to Animals Activity Choice Boards

Summer break may be here, but compassion never needs a vacation! Whether you’re sending resources home with students, looking for …

English Language ArtsGrades 3-5

TeachKind Rescue Stories: Christmas the Puppy’s First Holiday

Rescue stories reveal the stark reality that many animals face, but their happy endings motivate students to take action, making them ideal for learners of all ages and abilities.

A girl in a garden standing beside a raised bed, observing the plants.
English Language ArtsGrades PreK-2

Plant Seeds of Kindness in Your Students This Spring

TeachKind’s free spring resources help you inspire kindness and empathy for animals this season with activities perfect for any classroom.

English Language ArtsGrades 3-5

Truly Awesome Turkeys: A Thanksgiving Lesson

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to encourage students to be compassionate and grateful for all the good things in their …

Social StudiesGrades 3-5

Activities: Women in Leadership and Animal Rights

Here at PETA, we acknowledge that all the negative “-isms”—from sexism to speciesism—share a common denominator of fear, ignorance, exploitation, …

Two cats loving on each other
English Language ArtsGrades 3-5

Valentine’s Day Activity: What Do Animals Love?

Many students will spend Valentine’s Day handing out cards and candies to their classmates to show their affection. Celebrating kindness …