LaPerle School, Edmonton
Mrs. McDonald’s grade 3 students participated in AnimalTales. The picture books made for excellent conversation starters which lead to great discussion and inspired learning projects. Way to go grade 3!
Coronation School, Edmonton
F.R. Haythorne Junior High School, Sherwood Park
The Animal Rescue Crew at F.R. Haythorne Junior High in Sherwood Park is working to enhance animal welfare in the province. The work of the Crew at one time done by an extra-curricular club, is now achieved through an option course providing greater opportunity for more students to learn more about animals, and how to […]
Laurier Heights Elementary-Junior High School, Edmonton
Mrs. French’s grade 4 class participated in AnimalTales! They had “great class discussion[s]. Everyone was very eager to share their stories and ideas.” Way to go grade 4’s! Laurier Heights Elementary-Junior High School 8210 142 Street Northwest Edmonton T5R 0L9 Canada
Bisset School, Edmonton
Mrs. Elliott’s grade 5 class participated in AnimalTales! The books messages helped to “reinforce empathy and caring”. Way to go grade 5’s! Bisset School Edmonton T6L 5X1 Canada
R. J. Hawkey Elementary School, Airdrie
Miss Daniels’ Grade 4 class created ‘Your Actions Matter’ posters to highlight awareness for the needs of other living things (see some of their posters below). In addition to this, they worked closely with ARTS Senior Animal Rescue to help them raise money for senior dogs and cats. They brought in items for their donation […]
R. J. Hawkey Elementary School, Airdrie
Mrs. Apels’ Kindergarten Ninjas are stealthfully making a difference in their local and global communities! The ninjas have been learning about the importance of kindness and being kind. They have spent the school year engaging in Random Acts of Kindness for others in the school and community and have also been helping people all over […]
Sand Hills Elementary School, La Crête
Mrs. McGean’s grade 1 class enjoyed AnimalTales. I helped students “think about how animals feel.” They had great class discussions and the books and activities fit in nicely with their science unit on the needs of plants and animals. Way to go grade 1! Sand Hills Elementary School La Crête Canada
Isabel Campbell School, Grande Prairie
Mrs. Holdway’s students participated in AnimalTales! The students “loved the books and looked forward to them each week.” They had great discussion in class about ‘One Duck’ and how empathy was expressed in this book. Students also wrote stories with a character who showed empathy to help a pet find its way home. Way to […]
Onoway Elementary School, Onoway
Mrs. Coates and Mrs. Kison’s grade one students participated in AnimalTales. Along with reading the books, the student really enjoyed learning about animal and dog communication through a charades activity. Way to go grade 1!