English Language Arts

Start the year off right! Foster a compassionate classroom environment by using our printable kindness pledges for grades K–5.

Captivity hurts orcas! Introduce students to the hidden lives of orcas used for entertainment.

Captivity hurts orcas! Encourage students to think about orcas as individuals with families—not as entertainment.

Captivity hurts orcas! Use Tilikum’s story to help students learn that orcas are individuals, not props to be used for entertainment.

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.

Get students out of their seats and engaged in meaningful discussions of empathy for all living beings with this thought-provoking activity.

Wearing wool means hurting sheep! Introduce students to the hidden lives of sheep who are used for wool.

The children’s book author and activist known as Vigilante Vegan talks to TeachKind about his inspiring work.