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- Too many pets, too few homes
- Students examine the problem of pet overpopulation both in the United States and in North Carolina. Students will learn about the importance of spaying and neutering in combating pet overpopulation.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Social Studies)
- By Barbara Lapointe and Kathleen Johnson.
- Truth or care? Saving Shiloh
- The students will be able to explain the importance of responsible citizenship and identify ways they can participate in civic affairs after reading the novel Shiloh and completing research of their own on animal abuse. Through this research, they will be responsible for gathering facts to support their stances on the dilemma Marty faces when deciding whether to return Shiloh to his owner or secretly keep him in order for him to be safe. Students will have real-world experience when they create and are reponsible for caring for their own pet.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 English Language Arts, English Language Development, Guidance, and Social Studies)
- By Leah Shomaker and Mary Shomaker.

