Helping teachers inspire compassion for animals, people & the environment

Westgate School, Calgary

Mrs. Sasse’s grade 2 students “loved the stories” in AnimalTales. Students enjoyed the discussions and activities in the program. Group work went more smoothly as student reminded each other to show respect as they would to non-human animals. Students also created depictions of a boy and his dog max communicating through non-verbal language.    

Allan Johnstone School, Hardisty

Mrs. Endicott’s Kindergarten, Grade 1 and 2 students decided to do something to help animals by hosting a ‘Cupcakes for Animals’ bake sale. This year they raised $150.00 through donations and selling cupcakes with funds supporting the Alberta SPCA. This is the second year of this successful project. Way to go and thanks for making a […]

Central High Sedgewick Public School, Sedgewick

Mrs. Skoberg’s students enjoyed the books and related discussions from the AnimalTales program. Her students related really well to animals and found the concepts easy to grasp. The students were appalled that there are people who mistreat animals. Way to go!

St. Justin Catholic School, Edmonton

Ms. Wojcichowsky’s grade 3 students participated in AnimalTales. They enjoyed the connections between the books and their science unit on animal life cycles and social unit on global citizenship. Way to go grade 3!!  

Meyokumin School, Edmonton

Mrs. Jolly’s grade 2 class participated in AnimalTales. They enjoyed reading the books, having class discussion and doing the writing activities. The class especially enjoyed the Charades activity that demonstrated how we (and our animals friends) use body language to communicate. Way to go grade 2!!  

Hawkwood School, Calgary

Ms. Cooper’s grade 2 students participated in AnimalTales! They had some great classroom discussions and even participated in a service learning project with another class in the school. Way to go grade 2!

Morinville Public Elementary School, Morinville

Ms. Goldsmith’s kindergarten students enjoyed the AnimalTales books, discussions and group activities. After reading about kindness to animals and people, students identified how they show kindness in their own lives. Click on the image below to visit our flickr site to see what kindness means to to these students.        

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