2nd Grade
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.
Grammar Packet: Compassionate Nouns and Verbs Worksheets
Compassion for animals can be woven into every part of the instructional day—even practicing nouns and verbs!
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.
Not Just Part of the Flock! (Grades K-2, English & Spanish)
This lesson plan is designed to help teachers present animal rights issues to their students. If you’re an educator, please …