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Curated OER

Eager to Help

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders discover the many ways in which dogs are trained to help people as part of National Pet Week. The class discusses guide dogs for the blind, hearing dogs for those who cannot hear, and therapy dogs for those who are sick...
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Other

International Guide Dog Federation: History of Guide Dogs

For Students 3rd - 8th
This page from the International Guide Dog Federation explores the evolution of dogs as human companions, as well as the history of dogs as service animals. This resource also includes a timeline describing how dogs came to be used as...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Puppy Walker

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This Zoom video segment features Brett, a boy who trains puppies to be seeing-eye dogs.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Golden Retriever Dog

For Students 1st - 8th
Kids learn about the Golden Retriever dog, intelligent working and obedient man's best friend and good pet.