Learning programmes

Welcome to the RSPCA Education Learning Programmes hub! Here, we've got a bunch of awesome lesson plans designed just for different age groups, all aimed at making animal welfare super fun to learn about.

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Duke of Edinburgh Award

Did you know that anyone doing their Bronze and Silver DofE can volunteer with the RSPCA?

They can mix and match activities including campaigning, fundraising, and practical help for wildlife and pets. It’s fun, they’ll learn new skills, and they’ll be improving the lives of animals.

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Introduction to animal welfare

Our lessons for 4-7 year olds use engaging videos to explore what animals need to live happy, healthy lives, with flexible learning opportunities to fit your schedule.

Responsibility and ethics

Our programme for 7-13 year olds encourages critical thinking and meaningful discussions about how we interact with animals, helping young people become responsible citizens for animals, people, and the planet.

True or false?

91% of the young people that we asked said that they wanted to know more about Animal Welfare

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Help shape our Learning Programmes

We value your insights and want to hear how we can make your educational experience even better. Whether you have suggestions for new learning activities or thoughts on improving existing ones, this is your space to shape the future of RSPCA Education.

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