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A 50-minute lesson plan and an exercise sheet for each volume, ready to print.
How to use it
- Each lesson plan has objectives, a question to open the class, suggested reading, discussion questions, an interactive activity and a wrap-up.
- The exercise sheet has multiple-choice questions, with the answer key on a separate page.
- Use the Print or save as PDF button on each lesson plan. The “For kids” layers help you adapt it for younger classes.
- To practice debating in class, project the debate simulator and vote as a class.
Volume I · Discussing Speciesism
An analysis of the main attempts to justify speciesism
Volume II · Considering Sentient Beings
Foundations of a sentience-centered ethics
Volume III · Animals and the Harm of Death
An inquiry into the harm of death and its magnitude
Volume IV · The Debate on Animal Exploitation
An analysis of the arguments of the opposing views
Volume V · Differences Between Environmentalism and Consideration for Animals
How far apart are they?
Volume VI · To Whom Do We Owe Moral Consideration?
The debate on the sentience criterion
Volume VII · Ethics and the Situation of Wild Animals
An analysis of the question of natural harms
Volume VIII · Effective Activism
Criteria for choosing which problems to prioritize and which strategies to adopt
Volume IX · Ethics and the Future
What risks of future suffering are and how to prevent them
Volume X · Biases and Their Influence
How biases influence our decisions that affect animals
Volume XI · How Do the Various Ethical Theories Approach the Animal Question?
Exploring the relationship between normative ethics and applied ethics
Volume XII · The Essentials of Animal Ethics
A schematic summary of the main discussions