Science
Achieving science curriculum goals without harming animals benefits everyone—students, teachers, and schools alike. Today’s educators are moving beyond outdated, cruel practices and embracing innovative and compassionate methods to teach biology. From virtual dissections to realistic models, science education is evolving—and TeachKind Science is leading the charge!
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TeachKind’s 2025 Pilot Program Saved Animals and Helped Students!
View this post on Instagram A post shared by TeachKind (@teachkindteachers) During the 2024-2025 school year, TeachKind Science’s pilot program …
Humane Dissection for Your School
Enrollment is now open for this year’s TeachKind Science pilot program for teachers who would like to take an effective, …
California’s CLASS Act Advances to Save Animals!
EXCITING NEW UPDATE (July 2, 2025): The CLASS Act successfully passed through the Senate Education Committee and will continue to the Senate Committee …
Don’t Cancel Science! Use Non-Animal Tools Instead
We can’t believe we have to say this, but some teachers still buy dead animals in pails or bags filled …
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Drop the Egg Experiment in Favor of Humane STEM Activities
Avoid supporting the cruel egg industry by replacing the “egg drop” experiment with one of these nine projects.
Empathy-Building Literacy Centers: Betta Fish Belong in the Wild
Bettas are beautiful and unique fish with brightly colored bodies and long, flowing fins. Like all fish, they want to be free.
Why Fish Make Sad Classroom ‘Pets’
A tank can never rival a fish’s natural habitat—and they don’t belong in your classroom. Read how they are complex and sensitive individuals.
Rabbits, Rodents, and Other Small Mammals Don’t Want to Be Your Class ‘Pets’
Small mammals suffer in the classroom. Here’s why.
Cruelty-Free Dissectible ‘Kind Frog’
The Kind FrogTM is transforming biology classrooms with compassion and innovation. This anatomically accurate, dissectible silicone frog offers a hands-on learning experience that allows students to explore anatomy in a realistic and humane way. By replacing traditional dissection with this cruelty-free alternative, the Kind Frog is helping educators teach science with heart and precision.
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Lecciones de español y recursos para el aprendizaje de TeachKind
Una colección de recursos de TeachKind en español.
Joaquin Phoenix: El ‘Joker’ Vegano en Defensa de los Animales (Grados 6-12)
El actor Joaquin Phoenix usa su éxito para crear más conciencia sobre los animales; su historia también puede ayudar a inspirar a tus estudiantes a alzar la voz por los animales.
Joaquin Phoenix: The Vegan Joker in Defense of Animals (Grades 6-12)
Actor Joaquin Phoenix uses his success to raise more awareness for animals—and his story can help inspire your students to speak up, too.