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SUGGESTED HOMEWORK/CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES

  • Write a persuasive essay (brief) to convince someone why someone should learn to like an animal that he or she does not like.
    Click here for worksheet
  • Create a bumper sticker with a kind message about animals

ADDITIONAL LESSON PLANS

ASPCA Animalessons: “Animals Throughout History”: © 2008 ASPCA
 Click here for pdf
www.kindnews.org/teacher_zone/lesson_plans.asp

OTHER RESOURCES AND ATTACHMENTS
Other resources:
• “Laws That Protect Animals”: Special Committee on Animals and the Law, New York State Bar Association, © 2003, chapter on animal-protection laws in New York State, as published in the New York State Humane Education Resource Guide, a joint project of the ASPCA,  Humane Education Committee of the United Federation of Teachers, and Humane Education Advocates Reaching Teachers (HEART)
CLICK HERE for complete lesson plan Grades 4-6
 

http://www.abrahamlincolnsclassroom.org/Library/newsletter.asp?ID=126&CRLI=174
http://www.americanhumaneassociation.org
www.aspca.org American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
www.hsus.org Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)

www.cce.cornell.edu Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (contact this website for your local county CCE office for local teaching programs and projects)
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/games re: intelligence of animals
http://teachhumane.org/heart Humane Education Advocates Reaching Teachers
http://www.uft.org/member/committees/humane/services/resources Humane Education Committee of the United Federation of Teachers
www.wcs.org Wildlife Conservation Society (a/k/a the Bronx Zoo): contact the WCS Education Department for more information on Teacher Workshops

Other Attachments:

Humane Education word search -click for pdf 

Word match animal careers and specific jobs -click for pdf

NYSBA Animal Law in New York State brochure -click for pdf

Visit the New York State Civic Education Roadmap for standards, more resources and classroom activities, pre K - 12, click here 



Related Files
Essay worksheet (Adobe PDF File)
Lincoln maze (Adobe PDF File)
Word Search (Adobe PDF File)
Animals Throughout History (Adobe PDF File)
Humane Education Word Search (Adobe PDF File)
Word Match careers (Adobe PDF File)
Animal Law in NY brochure (Adobe PDF File)