Social Studies

Video: How Bigotry Begins
Speciesism, like sexism and racism, is an oppressive belief system in which those with the most power draw boundaries to …

FREE Classroom Posters to Foster Compassion in Your Students
As former classroom teachers, we know that the way your classroom looks and feels can have a huge impact on …

Novel Study: Robin Lamont’s ‘The Chain’ From The Kinship Series
“The Chain” offers a look inside the seemingly opposing worlds of an undercover animal rights investigator and slaughterhouse workers and their families.

Start an Animal Rights Club at School
Have students who are interested in animal rights? Start an animal rights club!

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.

Attention, Homeschool Educators! Virtual Learning Resources
Animal-Friendly Virtual Learning Resources for Grades PreK–12 Looking for fun, meaningful ways to keep your homeschooler excited about learning? What …

Spotlight on Hispanic Heritage: Meet the Changemakers Shaping a Vegan Future
National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) celebrates the rich histories, vibrant cultures, and significant contributions of Hispanic …

‘Hey, Little Ant’: Little Guy Makes a Big Case (Grades K–5)
All animals deserve respect. Use this book to teach your students compassion and perspective-taking from an ant’s point-of-view!