This Library Is Going to the Dogs!

Red Rover Readers

• Educators Rising Class
• Collaborated with Wilder Elementary

Teenagers taught elementary school students

Results of the Program

• 8 out of 22 had + in positive behavior
• Some scores went down
• Measures need to be refined
• 2nd graders aren't social scientists...

Hands-On Learning

• Snuffle mats
• Flower pens
• Easter egg cat toys
• Valentines for shelters

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Snuffle Mats

• Good for FMD students
• Buy dish mats & fleece
• Scissors for cutting strips

Have a party!

• Invite the students
• Invite a shelter dog
• Invite the press
• Have a reception

Our Snuffle Mat Party

Easter Egg Cat Toys

• Plastic, 2-piece Easter eggs
• Tacky Glue or glue gun
• Dry cat food
• Permanent markers

Flower Pens

• Artificial flowers
• Ink pens
• Floral tape

Local shelters

Valentines

• Card stock
• Scissors and glue
• Stamps and stamp pad (if brave)
• Envelopes

Christmas Wreaths

• Donate to various local rescue groups
• All faiths join in

BARC

• Ballard Animal Relief Club
• Works with animal rescue community
• Find a need and figure out a solution.

Supply Drives

Crafts

Speakers

Media Blast Adoptions

T-Shirt Design Competition

Possible Curriculum Tie-Ins

Take Out Packages

Dr. Seuss' Birthday

Cadaver Dog

Presented by:
Laura.Younkin@
jefferson.kyschools.us

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