Helping teachers inspire compassion for animals, people & the environment

Jennie Emery Elementary School, Coaldale

Mrs. Glaister’s Grade One Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussions that followed.   Great job Grade 1!

Lorelei School, Edmonton

Mrs. Sperling’s Grade Four Class participated in the AnimalTales program. After enjoying each story the students wrote journal entries using the discussion questions from the Teacher’s Guide.   Brave Grade 4!

Chamberlain School, Grassy Lakes

Mrs. Sauerborn’s Grade Four Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussions that followed. The students talked a lot about animal emotions and empathy, and related a lot of what they were discussing with their own pets.   Great job Grade 4!

Chamberlain School, Grassy Lakes

Mrs. Matz’s Grade Two Class participated in the AnimalTales program. Through discussion, it was made clear that the students already had a good understanding of how to take care of pets, especially when it comes to dogs! The students understand that animals have feelings and need to be cared for. The ‘I Want a Dog’ […]

Chamberlain School, Grassy Lakes

Mrs. Milne-Tilleman’s Kindergarten Class participated in the AnimalTales program.  The students enjoyed all the books and had fun having discussions after. The book, Are You Ready for Me? provided an understanding of why, in certain times in our lives, having a pet is not a good choice. This lead to some students deciding it would […]

Chamberlain School, Grassy Lakes

Ms. Wong’s Grade One Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students used their class set of puppets to help tell each story and engage each other in discussion.   Great work Grade 1!

Chamberlain School, Grassy Lakes

Mr. Clark’s Grade Five Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students were engaged by each story and had excellent discussions after each one. Students decided to help sponsor a bird from the Birds of Prey Centre in Coaldale, but holding a fundraiser!   Way to go Grade 5!

Father Henri Voisin School, Red Deer

Mrs. Hallam’s Grade One Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed each story and the discussion that came after. The ‘I Want a Dog” video was a hit, with the students wanting to watch it more than once. These animal lovers went one step further and researched an animal at their local Central […]

Onoway Elementary School, Onoway

Mrs. Blount’s Grade Four Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students really enjoyed each book, and the engaging activities that followed. Several excellent discussions promoting empathy and compassion were had. The students loved learning about the cost of owing a pet!   Way to go Grade 4!

Morinville Public School, Mornville

Ms. Goldsmith’s Kindergarten Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the discussion both before, and after reading each story. These avid learners enjoyed answering questions on how to be responsible pet owners and how to be kind to animals!   Great job Kinders!

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