Science

Don’t judge a book by its cover. As one scientist says, “Fish are more intelligent than they appear.”
ScienceGrades 3-5

3 Fish-Friendly Activities to Teach Students Empathy

Don’t judge a book by its cover. As one scientist says, “Fish are more intelligent than they appear.”

Science

Is Animal Dissection Effective? A New Review Has the Answer

Animal dissection is still used in some classrooms across the country, but is it really an effective teaching tool? A new review has the answer.

ScienceGrades PreK-2

Crazy Cool Facts About Cicadas to Foster Curiosity and Compassion

You can get your students excited to practice informational writing and foster empathy for other sentient beings at the same …

Close up of a student dissecting a synfrog
ScienceGrades 3-5

‘Froggin’ Awesome: TeachKind Science’s 2024 Pilot Program Highlights

Get a glimpse into more compassion for frogs as TeachKind Science reflects on its 2024 dissection pilot. Then get your school to hop to it and sign up!

Arctic Animals Activity Featured Image
ScienceGrades 3-5

Amazing ‘Arctic Animals’ Printable Mini Book and Activity

Revamp your Arctic animals unit with this engaging activity—your students will have snow much fun reading about these animals and learning how they can help!

Eyeball dissection diorama cake on tray with labels
ScienceGrades 9-12

Edible Eyeball Diorama: A Fun, Humane Eyeball Dissection Activity

Eyeball dissection doesn’t belong in classrooms or anywhere else. There are better ways to teach students about eyeballs than by …

Frog with green background
ScienceGrades 6-8

The 5 Cruelest Classroom Animal Experiments

Say NO to animal experiments. Discover ethical issues in classroom science and explore humane science education alternatives.

Squirrel looking for food on a trash can
Social StudiesGrades 9-12

Littering: Teach Students About Its Dangers to Animals

Teach students about the damaging effects that littering can have on our environment and those who inhabit it.