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Kyrenia Animal Rescue Education Programme for Schools: Teaching Citizenship and Animal Welfare to 5-11 Year-Olds

This programme introduces children aged 5-11 to concepts of citizenship, responsibilities, and animal rights through engaging activities and information aligned with the QCA Scheme of Work Unit 3 on 'Animals and Us.' Students explore the importance of meeting the needs of dogs and cats, responsible pet ownership, and the role of Kyrenia Animal Rescue. Learning content covers topics such as charity, different dog breeds, and promoting safe interactions between children and pets. The programme involves interactive teaching methods, worksheets, role-playing, and Q&A sessions, with opportunities for students to take home lesson outlines and earn certificates of achievement. Contact the KAR Education Team for more details.

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Kyrenia Animal Rescue Education Programme for Schools: Teaching Citizenship and Animal Welfare to 5-11 Year-Olds

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  1. KAR EDUCATION PROGRAMMEfor Schools

  2. Responsibilities Needs & Rights • Citizenship for 5-11 year-olds • Activities and information to deliver Unit 3 of the QCA • Scheme of Work for Citizenship, ‘Animals and us’

  3. Introduction • Introduction of children to ideas of rights and responsibilities. • Pupils explore the issues of animal welfare and consider the needs of dogs, cats and people, aspects of responsible pet ownership • The role of Kyrenia Animal Rescue, Northern Cyprus’s largest dog welfare charity

  4. Learning Content • We all have needs • Looking after dogs and cats • What is a charity • Different dogs for different lifestyles • Safe and Sound

  5. Safe and Sound • In order to keep children SAFE AND SOUND around dogs, adults and children need to know how to minimise the risk of ever being bitten. • Humans and dogs don’t speak the same language, which can quickly lead to misunderstandings on both parts. The KAR Education Team teaches students to ‘Speak Dog’

  6. What does KAR do? • Helpline • KAR Rescue Van • Volunteers • School visits to the Rescue Centre • Neuter and Return • Cat Catching Team • Kitten Fostering • How can you help?

  7. Teaching Strategy • Interactive team teaching tailored to the requirements of the age group and school • Worksheets for the students to complete • Role play • Question and answer sessions • Programme folders with lesson plan outlines to take home to parents. • Stickers • Certificates of Achievement • Publicity for the school

  8. Photo Album

  9. Contact Details The KAR Education Team Maggie Smith Pamela Kennedy Tel: 0533 869 4098 Email: kar@kyreniaanimalrescue.org Kyrenia Animal Rescue

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