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DIY Presentations

Thank you for bringing compassion to your classroom!
We offer Do-It-Yourself Presentations on a variety of humane education topics. DIY Presentations are available for free download below. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding content.

Looking for more? Check out our Activity Guides which can be paired with our presentations or used on their own.

Parents & Caregivers: View our PDF with guidance for those incorporating spcaLA DIY presentations in home learning.

  • Guides students in understanding what dogs and cats communicate through body language
  • Interactive presentation that asks students to consider how animals are feeling
  • Grade Level(s):  K-8th
  • Time Frame:  20-30 minutes

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  • Explores the issue of animal cruelty
  • Highlights the link between animal cruelty and violent behavior
  • Grade Level(s):  6th & up
  • Time Frame:  45 minutes – 1 hour

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  • Reviews a variety of animal-related careers, ranging from entry-level to advanced
  • Includes information on recommended education and training for each
  • Grade Level(s):  8th & up
  • Time Frame:  30 minutes

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  • Covers general information on city wildlife and specific information on California-based city wildlife
  • Explores ways to help city wildlife thrive, and covers human impact on the environment
  • Grade Level(s): 4th & up
  • Time Frame: 45 minutes – 1 hour

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  • Provides information on how to stay safe around dogs
  • Includes specific steps for how to properly meet a dog
  • Grade Level(s): K-5th
  • Time Frame: 20 – 30 minutes

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  • Covers the needs of various companion animals
  • Promotes responsible pet care and kindness towards animals
  • Grade Level(s):  K-5th
  • Time Frame:  20 – 30 minutes

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  • Explains causes of pet overpopulation and presents multiple solutions to the problem
  • Dispels common myths about spaying/neutering
  • Grade Level(s): 5th & up
  • Time Frame:  45 minutes – 1 hour

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More Resources

Check out our Activity Guides which can be paired with our DIY presentations or used on their own.

ACTIVITY GUIDES

 

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Please help us measure the success of our programs by providing feedback each time you conduct one of our presentations. We ask that you submit information that will allow us to track the number of students that view this presentation as well as their grade levels. We also encourage your suggestions! After you have given a presentation, we would love for you to provide feedback by using the link below.

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