Litter

• Does litter hurt animals?
• What can we do to stop this happening, e.g. recycling?
• See the FAQ about litter and animals

School grounds

• Can we make our school grounds and playground a better place for wild animals to live?
• How can we make sure we don't disturb animals when we're playing?
• See the wildlife section of the RSPCA website

Food

• Do all the eggs we eat come from happy and healthy hens?
• See the RSPCA's information on laying hens

Pets

• What do pets need to be happy and healthy for all of their lives?
• Can a school give a pet everything it needs to be happy and healthy all of the time?
• How can we help pets at different times of the year?
• See the RSPCA's pet care information

Fundraising

• What can we do to raise money to help the RSPCA?
• See the information about fundraising on the RSPCA website

Community

• Are there any animals in danger from litter, pollution or traffic in our local community?
• Is there anything we can do to help them?
• Do we have a local RSPCA animal centre? How would they like us to help?
• Find your local centre

Inside school

• Can our shredded paper be used for animal bedding at our local RSPCA animal centre?
• Are the cleaning products we use in school harmful to animals in any way? Could we use animal-friendly products instead?
• See the RSPCA's animal-friendly schools guidance

Visitors with animals

• If we were animals, how would we feel visiting lots of different schools and strange places?
• See the RSPCA's animal-friendly schools guidance

Animal Welfare Footprint

• How can each of us make small changes in our lives to help animals?
• Find out your Animal Welfare Footprint

Download a PDF information sheet of these ideas from the Information sheets tab at the top right of the page.