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Animals Matter

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Students explore philanthropy. In this character education lesson, students define and give examples of philanthropy. Students listen to the story A Symphony of Whales and describe how the characters helped the whales. Students discuss animal welfare and decorate bandanas with fabric markers. Students donate their bandanas to a local animal shelter.

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philanthropy, environmental stewardship, the environment, animal welfare, animals, community service

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a symphony of whales, adopt me pet bandanas, animal shelter service project, animal welfare, environmental awareness, philanthropy, service project, english language arts
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Grade
K - 2nd
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English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
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Project-Based Learning
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