Pawsitive Impact And How We Can Shape a Brighter Future for Cats
Theme
Lessons in this theme focus on helping children recognize the many choices they can make and the consequences of these choices for both themselves and others. Children will also learn strategies, such as considering options and anticipating consequences, to help solve problems and resolve conflicts.
Objective & Rationale
Objective: Children will learn about choices and consequences; that through the choices they make and the actions they take, they can affect others and have an opportunity to make a difference.
Rationale: Recognizing the wider impact of their decisions will help students begin to take responsibility for their actions and consider how their choices affect others. This will enhance empathy and foster students’ ability to think of themselves as part of a greater whole and make informed decisions that benefit other people, animals, and the environment.
Vocabulary
- Decision
- Conscious
- Affect
- Consequence
- Responsibility
- Advocate
Hands-On Activities: Learning by Doing
To make things easier and provide a variety of activities that work well in different classroom settings, we have online and in-person options available!