Lighthouse Christian Academy, Sylvan Lake
Ms. Plante’s Grade 4 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion that followed especially with the books A Horse Called Lucky and A Home for Dakota. The students also created a Kindness Tree in their classroom, writing any kind acts they witnessed on the leaves. Bravo Grade 4!
Brightview School, Edmonton
Mrs. Shortt’s Grade 3 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. They used the Dog Dollars and Sense activity as an extension to learning about estimation in mathematics! Students made connections between caring for animals and caring for people. Well done, Grade 3!
Ribstone Colony School, Wainwright
Ms. Miller’s students participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussions that followed. Students discussed the animals in their lives and the feelings associated to them. Great job, students!
Sweet Grass School, Edmonton
Mrs. Rincon’s Grade 3 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussions that followed. The students also enjoyed completing the activity sheets that were included with some of the books. Well done, Grade 3!
Brightpath Windermere, Edmonton
Miss Saunders Kindergarten Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and the discussions that followed. During the reading of Tails are Not For Pulling the students had a great discussion about hwo to be kind to animals, and when doing their journal writing, that week, many students chose to draw/write about […]
Kitscoty Elementary School, Kitscoty
Mrs. MacWilliam’s Grade 1 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and subsequent discussions allowed the students to articulate their feelings. The students also enjoyed learning about fun turtle facts! Bravo, Grade 1!
Wainwright Elementary School, Wainwright
Mrs. Nelson’s Grade 2 Class participated in the AnimlTales program. The students enjoyed learning about service animals and thinking from an ant’s point of view. The students also had fun playing charades, allowing them to act out different emotions. Well done, Grade 2!
St. Clare School, Calgary
Ms. Petrillo’s Grade 5 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books that were read to them, and the discussions that followed. Good job, Grade 5!
Wembley Elementary School, Wembley
Mr. Beauvais’s Grade 3 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed each story and the discussions that followed, which helped students demonstrate empathy. The books helped the students have a better understanding of what their local adoption organization does in their community, and why it is so important. Fantastic job, Grade Three!
St. Anne School, Edmonton
Mr. Mandrusiak’s Grade 4 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories, finding them interesting and educational. The students realized that it is costly to own a pet and that all living things require the same needs. Bravo Grade 4!