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November TeachKind Bulletin
November TeachKind BulletinWin the New Book Above All, Be Kind: Raising a Humane Child in Challenging Times in TeachKind's Latest Contest for Educators!This TeachKind Bulletin announces our new "Share Your Stories" Contest for educators and reminds you of the Yu-Gi-Oh! contest and posters for students. Plus, it highlights three new, free educational materials: TeachKind's "Humane Education" brochure, Farm Sanctuary's "My Friends at the Farm" video, and PCRM's Jenna Morasca "Alternatives to Dissection" poster. And we're also including a list of educational materials to help you integrate lessons of compassion into your courses in November. Enjoy! Promote Humane Education With TeachKind's New Brochure Our new "Humane Education" brochure introduces educators and administrators to what humane education is, why it's important, and how TeachKind can help educators with their humane education goals. Order free bulk quantities to share with your educator friends. Free "My Friends at the Farm" Video and Curriculum Farm Sanctuary recently created a new video entitled "My Friends at the Farm," which introduces students age 7 to 13 to three of the rescued animals who now live at the sanctuary: Tic Tac the chicken, Queenie the cow, and Winnie the pig. Follow the link above to learn more about the video, additional curricula (for students ages 6 to 17), and how to order a free copy of these items from Farm Sanctuary. Free Jenna Morasca "Alternatives to Dissection" Poster Jenna Morasca, winner of CBS's popular show Survivor: The Amazon, refused to dissect in her zoology courses at the University of Pittsburgh, even though she got a lower grade as a result. Now she has teamed up with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine to promote alternatives to the use of animals in science courses. Follow the link above to learn how you can receive your free poster from PCRM. November's Humane Education Opportunities The following is a listing of important November occasions that provide outstanding opportunities to bring humane education programs and materials into your classroom, coupled with materials and lessons that will allow you to initiate the subject with style: World Vegan Day (Nov. 1)
Win the Book Above All, Be Kind in Our New "Share Your Stories" Contest! The new book Above All, Be Kind: Raising a Humane Child in Challenging Times by humane education pioneer Zoe Weil is perfect for educators and parents. It explains the 10 key characteristics of living a humane life and provides a plan for nurturing these qualities in children using the four elements of humane education. For a chance to win this book, just tell us which resources you have received from TeachKind, how you used them in the classroom, and how your students responded to them. Five winners will receive a copy of this great book-a $17.95 value! Click here to fill out the entry form. Learn more about the book and how to order it by clicking here. Yu-Gi-Oh! Poster and Contest The much-anticipated Yu-Gi-Oh! posters and Grrr! magazines finally arrived on September 24. If you have placed an order for them, rest assured that we have processed it and the materials are in the mail. We are sorry about the delay, but please do not send in a second order. However, if you have not ordered the free Yu-Gi-Oh! poster and Grrr! magazines, do so now ... while supplies last! Be sure to let your students know that they can enter the Yu-Gi-Oh! contest at TeachKind.org to win original artwork by Yu-Gi-Oh! creator Kazuki Takahashi. Yours for a Humane World, The TeachKind Staff |
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