Attention Homeschoolers! Discover TeachKind’s Top Resources for Your Home Classroom
Are you a homeschooler seeking animal-friendly resources for your home classroom? You’ve come to the right place! With TeachKind’s curated list of resources perfect for at-home learning, it has never been easier to “feed two birds with one scone” by teaching foundational lessons that also foster compassion and empathy for animals.
TeachKind’s Top Resources for Homeschool Environments
Grades K–5
“All About Groundhogs” Reading Passage
Animal-Friendly Natural Resources Worksheet
Animal-Friendly Idioms Posters
Animal Rescue Stories Bundle for Grades K–2
Animal Rescue Stories Bundle for Grades 3–5
“Be a Pal to Pigeons” Activity Bundle
Comic Book Main Idea Sorting Activity
Crazy Cool Cicada Facts, Informational Writing Activity, and Coloring Sheet
“Empowering Affirmation Activities That Promote Empathy for All”
Hey, Little Ant Book Activities and Poster
Junebug: No Life Too Small Story Sequencing and Retelling Activities
Kindness Bingo, An Empathy-For-All Spinoff of the Classic Game
“Kindness to Animals” Choice Board
“Milk From Plants” Taste Test for Young Learners
“Milk From Plants” Taste Testing Activity K-2
“Noun Sort: Person, Place, Thing, or Animal”
“Plant Power” Introduction to Vegan Nutrition for Grades 3–5
“Words Matter: A Language Guide for Teaching and Raising Kind Kids”
“Words Matter” Poem About Animal-Friendly Idioms
Grades 6–12
Animal-Friendly Idioms Posters
Animal Rescue Stories Bundle for Grades 6–8
Animal Rescue Stories Bundle for Grades 9–12
“Are We Really That Special?” by Lisa Towell
“Are We Really That Special?” Author’s Purpose Worksheet
“Challenging Assumptions” Social Justice Curriculum (High School Level)
“The Silver Spring Monkeys Case” Nonfiction Reading Worksheet
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Homeschooling allows for personalized learning experiences tailored to each child’s unique needs and interests. TeachKind recognizes the dedication and hard work of homeschoolers and stands firmly behind them. We are committed to supporting these educators by providing resources, guidance, and encouragement to help ensure that every homeschooled child receives a comprehensive and compassionate education.
If you need inspiration for incorporating animal-friendly materials into your homeschool curriculum, check out this interview with former classroom teacher, homeschooling mom, and children’s book author Becky Cummings, who shares her experiences, challenges, and advice.
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