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K-12 Lessons and Classroom Tips for Compassionate Teachers

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1st Grade

mouse
Grades PreK-2

PETA Kids Gives Outdated Nursery Rhymes Animal-Friendly Updates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 …
Kids with Ellie Elephant at event
English Language ArtsGrades PreK-2

Someone, Not Something: Pronouns Are Important (K-2)

Thousands of schoolchildren across the country are getting the opportunity to meet and interact with a “recently freed elephant,” thanks …
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, …
Florence the cat
English Language ArtsGrades PreK-2

TeachKind Rescue Stories: Florence the Cat Survives a Flood

Stories of people helping animals are all over the internet, and sharing them with your students is an excellent way …
Carly the Cow and Ellie the Elephant at schools teaching students empathy for animals and humans
Social StudiesGrades 3-5

Carly the Cow & Ellie the Elephant

TeachKind wants you to invite this cow and elephant to your school!