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Humane Classroom Tools and Ideas
A Step-By-Step Guide to Introducing a Class Plant to Your Students
Teach compassion by helping students care for a class plant.
How to Teach About Butterflies—the Compassionate Way
Swap out your classroom butterfly kit for a butterfly garden—a life-cycle activity that teaches kindness and compassion for all sentient beings.
Ribbit—er, Wrap-Up—of TeachKind Science’s 2023 Humane Dissection Pilot
Get a glimpse into more compassion for frogs as TeachKind Science reflects on its 2023 dissection pilot. Then get your school to hop to it and sign up!
Education Conference Wrap-Up: PETA’s TeachKind Shines This Fall With Empathy Lessons
What does an education conference for science teachers have to do with animal liberation? Let TeachKind, PETA’s humane education division, school you on the subject.
FREE Classroom Posters to Foster Compassion in Your Students
Order a free set of classroom posters to make your learning space more animal-friendly.
Bitten, Mauled, and Clawed: Why Roadside Zoo Field Trips Are Dangerous For Your Students
Teachers: Field trips to roadside zoos can be deadly for your students.
5 Reasons Why Your School Should Steer Clear of ‘Adopt a Cow’ Programs
Don’t be fooled by misleading “adopt a cow” programs.
Don’t Be Fooled by These ‘Humane Education’ Frauds
Humane education teaches students to value the lives of ALL animals—not just those commonly deemed worthy by society. But these frauds mislead teachers and their students.
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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?” READ MORE
— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind