Class pets

Having pets inside the classroom can be quite beneficial for students. Let's explore some advantages and some of the best types of classroom pets and class pet ideas.

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Desk pets are a new methodology, and they are changing many classrooms for the better. What can desk pets do for you and your students?

See the best and worst class pets plus find out how to get teacher grants to pay for a free pet for your classroom!

Classroom pets seem like a great idea in theory, but they are not always the best choice. Read about 5 great alternatives to classroom pets.

Here is a fun writing activity that I've implemented in my class this year! We have a class "pet" named, Ozzie. He hangs in our class during the week, and each Friday I choose a student to take him home for the weekend! I simply wrote a list on the board, and I will be going down the list each Friday. I send home the turtle with his tank and a notebook explaining to the parents/guardians where this turtle came from, and what he's all about! There are also pages included for students to write…

Create special memories and motivation for writing with a stuffed animal and a class pet writing journal in Kinder, first, and second grades.

Getting started with desk pets? This blog post has free desk pet printables to help you out! Desk pets, if you're new to them, will be your absolute favorite classroom management tool in no time!

Easy Low Maintenance Classroom Pets * Evil Math Wizard

"We finally got our class pet! We got a two tailed crown betta fish. The kids named him Chewbacca (Chewy for short). Chewy loves his new class and is very friendly! He swims up to the front of the tank when the kids come to say hi to him. He loves feeding time and never breaks the class rules! The kids love him! They draw him pictures and read books to him. I wish I would have gotten him sooner!" Miss Cook

The best classroom pets are engaging and fun, but do class pets always have to be real animals? Here are some suggestions for alternative class pets that you may not have previously considered.

Have you thought about having a class pet, but don’t want to add one more thing to take care of in your classroom? Well, I have the ...

The concept of “classroom pets” has created excitement for learning, provided a welcoming atmosphere of the class. But we know that classrooms are not the suitable home for animals. Before we decide whether to bring “pets” in class or not, Let’s look at these Practical Benefits and Problems with Classroom Pets.

Have you been wondering how to use desk pets in your kindergarten classroom? In this post, I share how I have been using desk pets as part of our kindergarten classroom management system. Check out this fun ideas for kindergarten!

You can easily bring in different subjects while learning about or deciding which pet to get. Your children will approach learning all these subjects with enthusiasm and interest. You can even have your children create presentations about which pet they think would be best for your homeschool and why.

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Celebrate the first day of school with school-themed desk pet homes. Desk pets are a fun classroom and behavior management tool for teachers and homeschool families. They can be used as gifts from teachers to students. Some teachers and homeschool parents have opened up their class pet adoption centers. They're excellent treasure box alternatives. al Click to enjoy free desk pet home printables!

Read about the pros and cons of bringing a pet into your class, and also get information on grants to purchase and care for your new critter. From sockmonkeyscience.com

Recently updated, my Class Pet Writing Journal Resource has new styling, new ideas, and a new look. This activity has been something that I have used since 2003, and even to this day students in all grade levels still LOVE it.