1st Grade
Encourage Compassion with TeachKind Reward Stickers
Kids go bananas for stickers. Kids also naturally feel compassion for animals and are acutely interested in their well-being. Don’t …
Ditch Cruel Butterfly Kits for Humane Life-Cycle Lessons
Teach life-cycle lessons without harming butterflies.
Community Helpers Can Be Heroes for Animals, Too!
It takes a village … to run a village! Teaching your students about the importance, responsibilities, and unique contributions of …
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 …
End Donkey Basketball—Dunk With Dinosaurs Instead!
Pop quiz: Name a cruel, antiquated practice from nearly 100 years ago that many schools still take part in today. …
TeachKind Rescue Stories: Idabelle’s Great Escape (Grades K-2)
Rescue stories reveal the stark reality that many animals face, but their happy endings motivate students to take action, making them suitable for learners of all ages and abilities.
‘Junebug: No Life Too Small’ Virtual Read-Aloud
Watch TeachKind’s read-aloud of an excerpt from a compassionate children’s book about respecting and showing kindness to insects.
Teach Students the Importance of ‘Veganizing’ Their Plates
Show students how easy it is to make every aspect of their meals vegan—with TeachKind.