Helping teachers inspire compassion for animals, people & the environment

St. Mary School, Westlock

Mrs. Hinschberger’s Grade Two Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students loved the stories and the discussion and activities that followed each book! The students were very engaged and fully participated in the activites. Way to go, Grade 2!

Delwood School, Edmonton

Ms. Kobialko’s Grade Two Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and the activities and discussion that followed each story. The activities, especially the sharing circles, gave every one a chance to discuss important topics such a pet loss and getting a new pet, and the behaviours and emotions that follow. […]

Mills Haven Elementary School, Sherwood Park

Ms. Bienert’s Grade Four Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and had great discussion after reading each book! Good job, Grade 4!

Steinhauer School, Edmonton

Mrs. Szawlowski’s Grade Six Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion that was had after each one. Students discussed how animals have seen them through some hard times in their own lives, how they have seen service dogs working in the community, and how pets are a lifelong, […]

Brightview School, Edmonton

Ms. Nagtegaal’s Kindergarten Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion and questions that followed each book. Great discussion was had on the responsibilities that come with being a pet owner. Way to go, Kinders!

Sir Alexander Mackenzie School, St. Albert

Mrs. Robertson’s Grade Three Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion and activities that followed each book. Bravo, Grade 3!

St. Martha School, Calgary

Ms. Krol’s Kindergarten Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The books fostered great discussion on empathy and kindness. Good job, Kinders!

Brentwood Elementary School, Strathmore

Ms. Huber’s Grade Five Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories which made and encouraged them to think from perspectives other than their own. A lot of wonferful and engaging discussion was had which generated new questions, which the students turned into research projects! Amazing job, Grade 5!

Copperfield School, Calgary

Mr. Marino’s Grade Five Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and the discussion and activities that followed each story. After reading How Smudge Came, the students wrote from the perspective of Smudge, and discussed different perspectives and how others see situations differently. Great discussion was had on responsible pet ownership, […]

Brightview School, Edmonton

Ms. McLennan’s Grade One Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussions and activities that followed each book. The students demonstrated respect for animals when meeting Ms. McLennan’s dog, when he was brought in for a short visit. The students discussed how dogs show feelings and seeing Emmett (Ms. […]

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