For pet lovers

We also have resources for people who simply love pets and are looking for themed resources or educational material.  We hope the list of resources below is helpful.

Maths (11)

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  A Free Award from PDSA - PetWise School Award
  PDSA's PetWise School Award Programme provides a range of free resources for school teachers, group leaders and home schooling families who want to enhance their children's love of animals through fun, educational sessions. Created by teachers & vets collaboratively, this curriculum-linked resource gives teachers everything they need to educate their pupils about animals, including how to stay safe around dogs, stereotypes and how to be a responsible pet owner. This programme is not exclusive to schools and can be accessed by parents for individual children of any age when signing up as a ‘home school’. It is also part of the Children's University programme. Contact education@pdsa.org.uk if you need any support signing up.
  
  Format: Lesson plans, sessions & activities
  File type: PDF & PowerPoint

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  A Free Welsh Award from PDSA - Gwobr PetWise
  Gwobr PetWise yn wobr sy'n gysylltiedig ag anifeiliaid ar gyfer ysgolion cynradd. Mae ganddo bedair lefel hawdd eu dilyn, pob un â'u hadnoddau am ddim eu hunain yn gysylltiedig â'r cwricwlwm fel y gallwch chi ei gynnwys yn eich gwersi bob dydd. Barod i ymuno â ni? Gallwch chi ymuno ar-lein!
  
  Format: Lesson plans, sessions & activities
  File type: PowerPoint & PDF

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  A Range of Free Downloadable Resources from PDSA
  Visit PDSA's Education centre for a range of free downloadable resources
  
  Format: Lesson plans and sessions
  File type: PDF & PowerPoint

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  Animal Welfare Education
  Suggested Syllabus
  
  Format: PDF
  File type: Document

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  Data collection on Wild Birds
  A lesson plan and pack with beautifully designed templates and raw data - everything you need for a class to collect and display data. FREE bird feeder and food starter pack for schools that register.
  
  Format: Lesson Pack
  File type: PDF

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  Free Teacher/Parent Resources for EYFS, KS1, and KS2
  Resources covering a range of key themes including how to behave safely around dogs and responsible dog ownership.
  
  Format: Resources
  File type: Pdf

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  Fun stuff for kids!
  Looking for cat-related activities, or perhaps you're feeling crafty? Have a look at our fun stuff for kids.
  
  Format: Online Acitivities
  File type: Online Activities

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  Lesson plan - Pet Shopping List
  The main aim of this activity is to give children the opportunity to research how much money will be needed to look after different pets. This will involve them thinking carefully about each pet’s needs in order to know what will need to be bought for them.
  
  Format: Lesson plan
  File type: PDF

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  Lesson plan - The Cost of keeping a pet
  To understand the cost of keeping a pet and how an owner must ensure they provide everything that their pet needs.
  
  Format: Lesson plan with worksheet
  File type: PDF

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  Nod Llyfr Origami
  Gan ddefnyddio'r templed a ddarparwyd, mae'r disgyblion yn creu eu nod tudalen PDSA eu hunain. Gall plant gallu uchel (neu weithwyr cyflym) ddefnyddio'r cyfarwyddiadau i greu eu hanifail eu hunain.
  
  Format: Download
  File type: PDF

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  Welfare Needs Dice Activity
  This fun activity will reinforce the learning from PDSA's 'Get PetWise' session as the pupils have to talk about how they can meet the specific needs of the pet they've landing on. Pupils need to construct the net before they can play.
  
  Format: Download
  File type: PDF