Helping teachers inspire compassion for animals, people & the environment

École Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix, Calgary

Mrs. Brassard grade 5 students participated in AnimalTales. The students had “discussions [that] were rich and all students participated”. Way to go grade 5’s! École Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix 809 Willingdon Boulevard Southeast Calgary T2J 2B7 Canada

Bertha Kennedy Catholic Community School, St. Albert

Mrs. Andressen grade 2 students participated in AnimalTales. The students “grew in their understanding and ability to verbalize their feelings about empathy”. Way to go grade 2’s! Bertha Kennedy Catholic Community School 175 Larose Drive St. Albert T8N 2G8 Canada

Saint Patrick School, Calgary

Mrs. Glover’s grade 2 students participated in AnimalTales. The students created a kindness tree that “will be a focal point until the end of the year”. Way to go grade 2’s! Saint Patrick School 6006 Rundlehorn Drive Northeast Calgary T1Y 2X1 Canada

Langdon School, Langdon

Mrs. Avery’s grade 3 students participated in AnimalTales. The “students enjoyed the books and we had some great discussions”. Students also “wrote persuasive letters to their parents showing they would be responsible enough to adopt a pet of their choice”. Way to go grade 3’s! Langdon School 17 Brander Ave NW Langdon T0J 1X2 Canada

Park Meadows School, Lethbridge

Miss Thielen’s grade 3 students participated in AnimalTales. Way to go grade 3’s! Park Meadows School 50 Meadowlark Boulevard North Lethbridge T1H 4J4 Canada

Cardston Elementary School, Cardston

Mrs. Aipperspach’s grade 1 students participated in AnimalTales. “The discussion questions prompted deep conversation that showed students identified emapthy with the characters in the books”. Way to go grade 1’s! Cardston Elementary School Cardston T0K 0K0 Canada

Lynnwood School, Edmonton

Ms. Yoder’s grade 2 students enjoyed the books in AnimalTales. Along with the activities, they created a Kindness Tree representing kind acts towards animals, people and the environment. Great job grade 2!

John Costello Catholic School, Calgary

Miss Garrison’s grade 1 students enjoyed the AnimalTales program! They had lots of great discussions and participated in multi-class collaboration initiatives. They held a fundraiser promoted by the students, did a anti-bullying/friendship project and showed interest in further research about animal conservation and how to be a responsible pet owner. WOW! Way to go grade […]

Lane’s Lake Colony School

Mrs. Burwash’s class participated in the AnimalTales program. They loved the program and “were excited to read the stories.” Students had lots of discussions and created stories and poetry of their own. Way to go Lane’s Lake Colony School!!

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