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Grades 4/5: Pet Shop
Help students understand the responsibility and commitment of owning a pet.
Time frame: 60 min
Learning objectives for students:
- to better understand the level of responsibility and commitment required of pet ownership
- to be aware that unforeseen situations can occur when owning a pet and it’s important to be ready when they do
Lesson outline:
- facilitator introduction
- topic introduction
- activity
- Q&A/closing
Activity:
- How much will the pet cost? group activity – students are given a child profile, then pick a pet for him/her and calculate the cost of owning that pet.
Questions?
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Proudly sponsored by Canada Life, our National Development Sponsor.
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We will provide a CPA volunteer to lead the session with a prepared presentation, activities, handouts and worksheets. Note: If more than one session is needed, please fill out a second form and submit.
Request guidelines:
- 12 weeks’ notice needed to setup a session.
- Requests must be submitted by the request deadline.
- If more than five sessions are needed, please contact us directly.
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