Edgemont School, Calgary
Mrs. Kenny’s Grade 5 students participated in the AnimalTales program. The program was used with the E.L.L students, and the students enjoyed having a discussion while reading each story. The books created a lot of oral discussion with students learning English. All the students love animals so it was easy to get them to connect […]
Lochearn Elementary School, Rocky Mountain House
Mrs. Nicks’ Grade 3 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students built a kindness tree and added a new leaf when someone was kind to an animal. Great discussions were had around how to take care of animals and what all is involved! Bravo Grade 3!
Rutherford School, Edmonton
Mrs. Bell’s Grade 5 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion that followed. One Duck was used after the students went on a pond and wetlands field trip, and Dogku was used to introduce haiku writing! Awesome job Grade 5!
E. H. Walter School, Paradise Valley
Miss Dorrace’s Grade 1 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The books prompted great discussion and learning from the students. Good job Grade 1!
Hill Crest Community School, La Crete
Ms. Porter’s Grade 2 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students loved the stories, and enjoyed the discussion and conversation that followed. Bravo Grade 2!
Onoway Elementary School, Onoway
Mrs. Maclean’s Grade 2’s participated in the AnimalTales program. The books were thought provoking and the class discussion that followed each story, were full of good insight. Max Talks to Me, fit in nicely with their Friendship & Zones of Regulation unit the students previously completed. Fantastic job Grade 2!
Rutherford School, Edmonton
Mrs. Ploit’s Kindergarten Class participated in the AnimalTales program. These avid learners love animals and loved the stories. Good job Kinders!
LaPerle School, Edmonton
Miss Robinson’s Grade 5 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students had numerous class discussions around empathy and related it not only to animals but also to other people. Responsibility and leadership skills were observed in the students after completing the program. Fantastic job Grade 5!
Beaverlodge Elementary School, Beaverlodge
Mrs. Lojczyc’s Grade 3 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students really enjoyed the books and they had great class discussions upon reading each one. Brave Grade 3!
Canyon Elementary School, Pincher Creek
Mrs. Milligan’s Grade 4 Class participated in the AnimalTales program. Great discussion took place after reading each book. The students were able to connect their needs to the needs of animals; finding similarities! Excellent job Grade 4!