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Give the Gift of Kindness

Give the Gift of Kindness

KIND News teaches K-6 students to care for pets, respect wild neighbors, and be kind to peers. Provide this award-winning publication to children in your community through our Adopt-a-Classroom program.

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Lesson Plans

Elementary Level-

Pre-School and Kindergarten

What Does It Take to Care for a Pet? (language arts)
A Visit to the Vet (social studies)
Pets and Their Homes: A Perfect Fit (math)
Pets and People: Needs We Share (science/health)

Grades 1 and 2

Good Training=Good Pets (language arts)
Pets as Good Neighbors (social studies)
Pet Care Pluses (math)
Safe Pets, Safe Kids (science/health)

Grades 3 and 4

Responsible Pet Ownership, Step by Step (language arts)
Pet Care Professions (social studies)
Pet Care Adds Up (math)
Wild or Tame? (science/health)

Grades 5 and 6

Turtle Lesson (science)
Who's Responsible (language arts)
Good Answers for Pet Problems (social studies)
Pets Are for Life (math)
First Aid Gives Pets a Second Chance (science/health)

 

Secondary Level (grades 6-12)-

Dogfighting Unit (language arts/social studies/health)
Puppy Mill Lesson (language arts/social studies)
Turtle Lesson (science)