3rd Grade

English Language ArtsGrades 3-5

Literary Theme Lesson: Taking a Stand—Empower Students With ‘Liberation Summer’

Theme lessons help students connect to a text and relate it to real life. Here’s a theme lesson for a powerful story your students are sure to enjoy.

Holiday ornament on tree
Grades PreK-2

Encourage Peace for Animals With TeachKind’s Holiday Ornament Crafts

This holiday season, give animals the ultimate gift by spreading awareness of their rights with these easy and adorable DIY ornaments.

Spanish ResourcesGrades PreK-2

Curso de “Comparte el mundo” en español

Las importantes lecciones del curso “Comparte el mundo” sobre empatía, compasión hacia los animales y la Regla de Oro están …

Monarch butterfly on a purple flower
ScienceGrades PreK-2

How to Teach About Butterflies—the Compassionate Way

Butterfly kits become popular when spring finally arrives and teachers are looking for a life-cycle activity to teach their students …

esther the wonder pig sleeping next to turkey Cornelius
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English Language ArtsGrades 3-5

TeachKind Rescue Stories: Esther the Wonder Pig

Stories of people helping animals are all over the internet, and sharing them with your students is an excellent way …

If You Wouldn't Drink Dog's Milk Why Drink A Cow's?
Social StudiesGrades 3-5

Develop Higher-Order Thinking Through Humane Education

Inspire critical thinking in your students through compassion for all animals. Includes suggested readings, worksheets, and activities.

Samson resting on a couch
English Language ArtsGrades 3-5

TeachKind Rescue Stories: Saving Samson the Beagle

Rescue stories reveal the stark reality that many animals face, but their happy endings empower students, making these true accounts ideal for learners of all ages and abilities.

English Language ArtsGrades 3-5

Create a Compassionate Word Wall for Every Grade Level

A common teaching tool for the classroom, the word wall, allows for greater understanding and recognition of various vocabulary words. …