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A companion animal's perspective: Eye to eye, lesson 4
The students use the framework of the five freedoms to look up the needs of different companion animals (dog, cat, guinea pig, rabbit, chicken, horse or pony) on the internet. They present it to the whole class from the animal's perspective.
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A companion animal a good idea: Eye to eye, lesson 3
In this lesson, students will explore why some people love animals and others don't. After reading an article, the students do an improvisation exercise to identify possible reasons why people choose a companion animal. Then the students delve …
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Exploring perspectives: Eye to eye, lesson 5
The students practice empathizing with different characters by thinking about which statement best fits which character (such as, for example, domestic cat, shelter owner, veterinarian, cat toy manufacturer). Then they get to work with the …
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Every pet is different: Eye to eye, lesson 4
The students use the framework of the five freedoms to look up the needs of different companion animals (dog, cat, guinea pig, rabbit, chicken, horse or pony) on the internet. They present it to the whole class from the animal's perspective.
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Needs of humans and animals: Eye to eye, lesson 3
In this lesson the students will look for the reasons why people bring an animal into their home and the possible consequences thereof, such as the fact that animals end up in a shelter. Through articles and research on the internet, the students …
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Animal ethics and welfare: Eye to eye, lesson 2
In this lesson, students explore their emotional attachment to animals through the theme of animal ethics. They do this by discussing whether animal rights belong in the constitution. They assume the role of adherents of anthropocentrism, …
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Ecosystems: Eye to eye, lesson 1
The students explore the terms animal welfare and animal ethics on the basis of statements.
Using the relationship circle, the students investigate the connections between different organisms in an ecosystem. Finally, we will discuss the different …
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Media wise tips for teachers: Audiovisual teaching material
In this collection you will find image and sound fragments about media literacy, together with more context and concrete teaching tips. In this collection you can find fragments from the interactive video that the Flemish knowledge center for …
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Eyes that look: Teaching package
Today we live in a visual culture. Young people are continuously confronted with visual information: videos and photos on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. Images are always present, but how well can young people look and observe? And can they still …
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Through the eyes of the animals: Eye to eye, lesson 5
In this lesson, students learn to take the position of someone else (for example, an animal lover, a shelter operator, or a companion animal). From these different points of view, we enter into the class discussion around the theme of animal …
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Pet Welfare: Eye to Eye, Lesson 4
The students explore their own needs and the needs of animals. In a group work they look for information about six companion animals: dog, cat, guinea pig, rabbit, chicken and horse, based on the five freedoms of animal welfare. Finally, we will …
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A pet before and after: Eye to eye, lesson 3
In this lesson, students learn to place the choice of adopting a pet in a broader context of causes and effects. The students discover that most of the reasons for having an animal come from the needs of humans.
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