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Beiseker Community School, Beiseker

Mrs. Keim’s Grade Three Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion and activities that followed each book! Way to go, Grade 3!

Brentwood School, Calgary

Mrs. Venhuis’ Grade Three Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion and activities that followed each one! The students had deep discussion throughout each book and demonstrated they understood the main theme of each story. Students learned how quickly cats can reproduce from completing the ‘It Started with […]

Ecole Meridian Heights School, Stony Plain

Mrs. Forsberg’s Grade Give Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion and activities that took place after each book. The students especially enjoyed the activities that had accompanying online videos to help further their learning. Fantastic job, Grade 5!

Saint Benedict Elementary School, Calgary

Mrs. Fericgla’s Kindergarten Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed listening to the story, Ginger, and the activity and discussion that followed. Goo job, Kinders!

Rimbey Elementary School, Rimbey

Miss Ree’s Grade Five Students participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion and activities that followed each book. The students especially enjoyed the pet budgeting activity! Bravo, Grade 5!

Queen Elizabeth High School, Calgary

Mrs. Steeve’s students participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed listening to the stories, Norman Speaks! and Always Blue for Chicu, and had great discussion after. Students were able to connect the stories to their own lives. Way to go, students!

Prince Charles School, Edmonton

Ms. Lam’s Grade One Class participated in the AnimalTales program. After reading Hey Little Ant, the students did opinion writing on whether or not they would step on the ant. Good job, Grade 1!

Roland Michener School, Calgary

Mrs. Friesen’s Grade Two Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion and activities that took place after each book. Students especially enjoyed the books, Max Talks to Me and Not Norman. Students learned about service dogs and how animals can help humans with self-regulation, as well as how […]

Pembina North Community School, Dapp

Miss Dadson’s Grade Four Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enojoyed the stories and the discussion that took place after each book. The students wrote short reflections after each book and shared in conversations the difference between sympathy and empathy. The program was extended to include the Grade 7 students, who created their […]

Anzac Community School, Anzac

Miss Hoisington’s Kindergarten Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion and activities that followed each book. Alongside AnimalTales, the students did a six week inquiry about pets; learning about their needs, how to care for various species, pet boundaries and are even doing a fundraiser and donation drive […]

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