In this one-hour program, students will learn all about EHS, what an animal shelter is and what goes on behind the scenes to make it run. Discover the different animals we’ve seen at EHS and how you can help animals in your community today. Content difficulty is tailored to the age group you identify during registration
Themes covered: Different types of pets, Basic Needs of Animals, Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare, Responsible Pet Guardianship & Enrichment.
Living Systems: Students investigate the growth and development of plants and animals and consider their relationship to humans.
Citizenship: Students examine ways to make decisions and solve problems.
Character Development: Students examine roles, responsibilities, and self-regulation and their connections to self-understanding.
Healthy Relationships: Students connect healthy relationships to a variety of learning and playing contexts.
Living Systems: Students analyze and describe how plants and animals interact with each other and within environments.
Citizenship: Students explore civic actions.
Character Development: Students analyze different roles within varied contexts and examine how roles can support the development of talents, virtues, and resilience.
Living Systems: Students analyze organisms and relate external structures to functions.
Safety: Students analyze and explain responsibility and how it can impact personal and group safety.
Comprehension: Students analyze information, contexts, and perspectives using a variety of comprehension strategies.
Citizenship: Students investigate ways to learn about the world and take action for change.
Character Development: Students reflect and relate life experiences to perseverance and well-being.
Citizenship: Students examine civic participation in Canada.
Character Development: Students connect strategies for well-being to life opportunities and lifelong learning.
