Belmont School, Edmonton
Ms. Bochan’s Grade 5 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed each book and the conversations that were had following each story. The students also wrote, drew pictures, and critically reflected on the stories. Bravo Grade 5!
Glenora School, Edmonton
Ms. Honey’s Grade One Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed each story read to them, and the discussion and activities that followed. Good job Grade 1!
Thorncliffe Elementary School, Edmonton
Ms. Goruk’s Grade Two Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students made a kindness tree in their classroom and worked through discussion on how to be a better friend, a good pet owner, being kind to animals, and how to make a positive impact on the environment! The program fit well into their ‘Small, […]
Nakoda Elementary School, Morley
Ms. Hynes Grade One Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students were able to relate caring for animals with caring for loved ones, especially while doing the KokoCat Inside and Out post reading activities! Bravo Grade 1!
Livingstone School, Pincher Creek
Mrs. Sudayko’s Grade Two Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed each story and the in depth discussions on empathy and compassion and activities that followed including writing a reflection on each book! The students behaviour and attitudes changed after the program; as a result of reading Hey Little Ant! the students would […]
Camilla School, Sturgeon County
Ms. McKeever’s Grade Three Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students loved the stories and the discussion and activities that followed. These avid learners spent a significant amount of time discussing the importance of spay and neutering pets, especially cats in rural environments – which is incredibly important! Way to go Grade 3!
Taber Central School, Taber
Mrs. Lucas’ Grade Four Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed each book that was read to them, and the activities and discussion that followed. Good job Grade 4!
Fort Saskatchewan Elementary School, Fort Saskatchewan
Mrs. Morey’s Grade Four Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed reading each story and the activities and discussion that followed. All students expressed interest in the program and could all make connections too. The discussions these students had were quick in depth and eye opening! Bravo Grade 4!
Taber Central School, Taber
Mrs. Harding’s Grade Five Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students did many activities after ready each story including writing their own animal inspired haiku poems, and creating animal zentangles! Great discussion was also had after the books, using current events to discuss topics such as puppy mills. These avid learners also spend time […]
McKenzie Lake School, Calgary
Miss Skunta’s Grade Two Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students loved the stories and the discussion that followed. The students did journal writing to respond to the stories, discussed what all is involved in responsible pet ownership and discussed rules about pets in public (ie. leashes, dog parks, etc)! Fantastic job Grade […]