Helping teachers inspire compassion for animals, people & the environment

Griffin Park School, Brooks

Mrs. Carpenter’s Grade Two Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The books were used as stepping stones for students to learn about responsibility and being responsible pet owners. Students surveyed each other on the types of pets they have, and who does chores that come with having the pet. Students discussed options to raise money […]

Erskine School, Erskine

Miss Chaffin’s students participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and discussion questions and activities that followed each book.   Good work students!

Jessie Duncan Elementary School, Penhold

Mrs. Deschambault’s Grade Two Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and the discussion the followed. Specifically, valuable discussions were had around what empathy looks likes, both with people and animals. The students also created caring collages to show how both people and pets show love and compassion!   Fantastic job […]

College Heights Christian School, Lacombe

Ms. Thorne’s Grade Three Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and the discussion questions and activities that followed. Students wrote paragraph summaries and opinions on each book that was read!   Bravo Grade Three!

Dr. Karl A Clark Elementary, Fort McMurray

Ms. Kane’s Grade Three Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the discussion questions and activities that followed each one. The students even made a ‘kindness tree’ for their classroom to recognize when a classmate is kind to an animal!   Fantastic job Grade 3!

Dr. Karl A Clark Elementary, Fort McMurray

Mrs. Lawley’s Grade Three Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students had great discussion regarding the theme of each book, both before, and after reading each story. The students discussed and reflected on the care and needs of animals and the important roll they play in people’s lives (and how that comes with great […]

Panorama Hills School, Calgary

Mrs. Venhuis’ and Mrs. Leung-Chow’s Grade Two’s participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and the discussion and activities that followed. The students specifically enjoyed the charades game, which encouraged them to really pay attention to facial and body movements, which is important when observing animals! The students brainstormed ways to make […]

Meyonohk School, Edmonton

Ms. Chestnut’s Grade Five Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and the discussion questions and activities that followed.   Good job Grade 5!

Onoway Elementary School, Onoway

Mrs. Maclean’s Grade Two Class completed the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the stories and the activities and discussions that took place. The students specifically enjoyed writing about their pets! The program fit perfectly with their Health unit on Responsibility and their Science unit on Small crawling and Flying Animals.   Way to go, Grade […]

École Sainte-Catherine, Lac la Biche

Miss Léveillé’s Grade Three Class participated in the AnimalTales program. The students enjoyed the books and the discussion questions and activities that followed. The students were making connections form one to book to the next, then connecting them all to what they see in their community.   Bravo Grade 3!

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