English Language Arts
Turn Your Classroom into a Detective Agency for Animals
Transform your classroom with TeachKind’s Animal Detectives Day Room Transformation Kit. Spark students’ curiosity as they solve clues to rescue a mystery animal!
Mirror Neurons: How They Help Students Learn Empathy
With the power of mirror neurons in mind, encourage your students to have empathy for other people and animals.
31 Animal-Friendly Movies To Stream Today
Spark discussion and boost compassion: films for teachers and students to view at home or in the classroom Watching animal-friendly …
National Poetry Month: A Literary Celebration for Animals
Poetry can inspire deep emotional responses in students. Teach them to use this genre to express their compassion and to discover and develop their voice for animals.
‘How to Heal a Broken Wing’ and Other Lessons in Empathy
Did you know that pigeons have excellent memories, are devoted to their family, and can recognize their own reflection? These interesting birds are worth learning about and deserve our respect.
Language Learning Through Humane Education (ESL)
A child’s affinity for animals transcends language. Learn how humane education can increase language learning in your classroom.
Unlearning Speciesism: A Lesson in Media Literacy
Speciesism, the misguided belief that one species is more important than another, is deeply ingrained in our society, but it can—and should—be unlearned.
Why Humane Education?
Teaching students empathy for animals is important. Here’s why.