5th Grade
Fishing: Activities to Teach About the Human Impact on the Environment
Can you imagine oceans with no fish in them? According to some researchers, that might be the situation by 2048 if humans keep eating as many fish as they do now.
Fish Are Friends: Order ‘A Fish’s Life’ Comic Books for Elementary Learners
This free comic book is designed to teach K-5 students that fish are friends, not food. Order a free set for you classroom.
The Emotional Life of Hobbes: a Rough Journey With a Happy Ending
Animals have rich emotional lives. Teach your students how to recognize the emotional needs of other living beings as well as their own.
‘Hey, Little Ant’: Little Guy Makes a Big Case
All animals deserve respect. Use this book to teach your students compassion and perspective-taking from an ant’s point-of-view!
Using Empowering Affirmations to Cultivate Empathy in Your Students
Social-emotional learning is a hot topic in schools these days, and educators know how important it is to incorporate lessons …
TeachKind Rescue Stories: ‘Dillan’s New Life’
Engage students with “Dillan’s New Life” and other inspiring rescue stories to enhance reading comprehension and foster empathy through heartwarming true tales of kindness.
Animals Aren’t Natural Resources, They Use Them! A New Activity From TeachKind
Most children understand that animals are thinking, feeling individuals who deserve love and respect and object to harming them, so …
Kindness Tags to Celebrate Your Students’ Compassion!
If you teach elementary school–age students, you likely understand the power of recognition to foster and encourage positive behavior. Many …