I am excited to inform you that your child’s science classroom has a class pet!
Please scroll to read important information regarding pets in the classroom along with safety and sanitation information.
**Students are able to vote for a name after reading all information**
Please scroll to read important information regarding pets in the classroom along with safety and sanitation information.
**Students are able to vote for a name after reading all information**
STUDIES SHOW THAT PETS IN ENRICH THE CLASSROOM:
Observing and caring for an animal instills a sense of responsibility & respect
A pet brings increased sensitivity and awareness of the feelings and needs of others
Students learn that all living things need more that just food and water for survival
The presence of animals tend to lessen tension in the classroom
CLASS JOBS
Students may apply and may be offered a job pertaining to caring for our class pet. These students will be in charge of helping care for our pet throughout the week in ways such as feeding, water, and cleaning.
Observing and caring for an animal instills a sense of responsibility & respect
A pet brings increased sensitivity and awareness of the feelings and needs of others
Students learn that all living things need more that just food and water for survival
The presence of animals tend to lessen tension in the classroom
CLASS JOBS
Students may apply and may be offered a job pertaining to caring for our class pet. These students will be in charge of helping care for our pet throughout the week in ways such as feeding, water, and cleaning.
Safety & Sanitation Information
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