https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5 by Samantha Bigley en-us 2018-12-02 20:04:36 UTC 2018-12-03 01:58:02 UTC hello@padlet.com sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310213217

One and Only Ivan by K.A. Applegate: Ivan is a gorilla in a mall zoo who doesn't remember any other life. One day when he meets Ruby a baby elephant he decides he wants to help her and all the animals have a better life.

The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf: Ferdinand is bull who doesn't want to do typical bull things. 

Free Willy by Jordan Horowitz: A boy befriends an Orca whale who lives in captivity. When he sees how miserable Willy is the boy decides to free him.

Black Beauty by Anna Sewell: Told in the perspective of the horse, it talks about his treatment and mistreatment through his life.

When Anju Loved Being An Elephant by Wendy Henrichs: Anju is a captive elephant who no longer loves being an elephant because of the way she's treated. 

Who Cares About Animal Rights? by Michael Twinn: Discusses how all animals and living things deserve our respect, kindness, and has its place.

]]> 2018-12-02 20:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310213217 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310219627 1.  How should animals be treated?
2. What are some basic rights they should have?
3. Do you have pets? How do you treat them?]]> 2018-12-02 20:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310219627 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310222363 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO7E1XIMTxM
This video talks about what animals need to be happy and healthy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11bwaXRkdoA
Kids talk about animal rights.

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Cosmos World is a cartoon creature and people that teaches kids about endangered species.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5eTqjzQZDY
Shows and discusses endangered animals and why they're worth saving]]> 2018-12-02 21:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310223634 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310224772 1. What are some of the reasons a species goes extinct?
2. Why do we care if they go extinct?
3. What can we do to help them?]]> 2018-12-02 21:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310224772 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310225167 https://youtu.be/_CIC1OXl2u0
What are animal shelters?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yzv0gXqoCkc
What do pets need to be happy and healthy?]]> 2018-12-02 21:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310225167 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310226354 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdaXcMpbP8I&vl=en
Explaining eganism for Kids video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQN4ybGOPiQ
A vegetarian girl talks about and shows you what she eats in a day, 8 year old]]> 2018-12-02 21:44:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310226354 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310227007 1. What is vegetarianism?
2. What is veganism?
3. Why do some people choose to not eat meat?]]> 2018-12-02 21:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310227007 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310227200 1. What is the difference between an animal shelter and a pet shop?
2. What do pets need to be happy?
3. How to animals end up in pet shelters?]]> 2018-12-02 21:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310227200 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310229417

Dave Loves Chickens by Carlos Patino: A monster named Dave loves animals and talks about why we should not eat them.

Charlottes Web by E.B. White: Wilbur the pig lives on a farm and is destined to be dinner. Charlotte, and his animal friends as well as a little girl Fern decide to help him.

The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl: A little girl swaps the roles of ducks and a family of hunters to teach them a lesson.

No Green Eggs or Ham by Flora Lee: A vegan parody about a dinosaur who doesn't eat meat.

Toro: A Calf's Tale by Michael Flemming: A bull calf escapes a dairy farm and educates kids on what happens to cows there in a kid friendly way.

Whose Coat? by John Luksetich: A little girl does not want a coat if it made aniimals hurt to make it. The girl does some research and ends up educating the adults in her life on animal rights.

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X Ray of Ferdinand- students will describe how Ferdinand feels inside versus how everyone else sees him.

Debate for and against zoos, and circuses.

Illustrated letters from the Ocra whale Willy to his boy friend after he has been freed. 

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Diary entries from Hobbes the dogs point of view

An audio retelling of My Pet Human from the humans point of view

A multimedia poster of what a pet needs to be happy and healthy

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Making a glogster poster about their favorite endangered animal that they read about. Facts about it, habitat, pictures should all be included.

Problem/Solution chart about reasons for animal endangerment and actions to help support animal species

Have the student make a video on a cell phone/iPad/computer about what they have learned about endangered species

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Have the students write and illustrate how they would use their "magic finger" if they had one

A Venn Diagram of veganism vs vegetarianism

Record their own "podcast" in small groups about their feelings on eating animals or wearing fur after reading about these issues

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Hobbes Goes Home by Tami Crupi Zeman and Bruce Zeman: Hobbes is a dog who is put in a shelter after being in an abusive home. He makes friends at a shelter and one day he finds his forever home.

Saving Audie: A Pitbull Puppy Gets a Second Chance by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent and William Munoz: A true story of a dog used for dog fighting by Michael Vick. He is rescued, rehabilitated, and adopted.

Rosebud, A Princess Finally by Caryl McIntire Edwards: A poor mistreated, stray dog finally finds a good home after much sadness in her life.

My Pet Human by Yasmine Surovec: A stray cat decides to adopt a human. Told in graphic novel style in the cats point of view.

The Lost Kitten by Lee: A girl and her mother find a lost kitten. The girl would rather have a kitten from a pet store. When she goes to check on the kitten it is gone and she thinks how scared it must be. 

Midnights Forever Home by April M. Adams: Midnight is a black cat who desperately wants his foster mom to adopt him. Will she?

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The Wolves Are Back by Jean Craighead George: This book talks about the wolves being shot almost to extinction in North America. Then 10 wolves are brought in from Canada to repopulate the US.

Turtles by Anita Baskin-Salzberg and Allen Salzberg: This book describes may different kinds of turtles including ones that are endangered and extinct.

The Great Leopard Rescue – Saving the Amur Leopardsby Sandra Markle: Talks about the Amur leopard and what is being done to save them by people around the world.

A Boy and A Jaguar by Alan Rabinowitz: A little boy who stutters except whe he talks to animals wants to help the leopards who are caged. They help him overcome his stutter because he wants to speak up for them so badly.

The Wild Reveler by Pamela Dixon-Harvey: Wild Horses habitat is being taken up by development of land. What can be done?

Will We Miss Them? By Alexandra Wright: Written by an 11 year old, she informs other children about endangered animals and what can be done to save them.

]]> 2018-12-02 23:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310238665 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310252728 This site shows extinct animals, where they live, what humans can do to help them. ]]> 2018-12-03 01:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310252728 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310253076 This link shows 10 of the most famous endangered animals and gives more information on them.]]> 2018-12-03 01:27:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310253076 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310253542 This site helps kids learn about steps to going vegan- but still get proper nutrition.]]> 2018-12-03 01:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310253542 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310253640 Kid friendly information on Vegans, Vegetarians, and why people take this route]]> 2018-12-03 01:31:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310253640 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310254058 This site discusses how to support animals in shelters (without taking them all home)]]> 2018-12-03 01:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310254058 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310254183 This article talks about how it is sometimes difficult to adopt a shelter pet, and why that is.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2018/02/02/millions-of-dogs-need-homes-why-is-it-sometimes-hard-to-adopt-one/?utm_term=.5adc5c69a876]]> 2018-12-03 01:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310254183 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310255264 Orcas are no longer to be bred in captivity like SeaWorld. This relates to the book Free Willy.
https://newsela.com/read/last-orca-born-sea-world/id/29692/]]> 2018-12-03 01:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310255264 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310255762 Bullfighting used to be banned, now a court has overturned this decision to allow it again.
https://newsela.com/read/spain-bullfighting]]> 2018-12-03 01:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310255762 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310256085 This article discusses if people should even become vegetarians.
https://newsela.com/read/lib-procon-vegetarianism]]> 2018-12-03 01:50:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310256085 sbigley1 https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310257004 News ELA has so many articles on different species of endangered animals.
https://newsela.com/search/#/?needle=endangered%20species]]> 2018-12-03 01:57:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sbigley1/ynhrulo3mmk5/wish/310257004