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Baxter's Second Chance — Grade 2 Educator Kit (English)
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- 🐾 50% of this purchase goes to dog rescue
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A meaningful children's book gift for families, classrooms, and rescue supporters.
Baxter was lost, anxious, and out of time. So was I.
Then he nuzzled under my arm and rested his head on my leg — and everything changed.
This book is that moment, retold for every child who needs to know: love can find you anywhere.
Grade 2 Educator Kit — Digital Download
Complete lesson plan and companion resources for Grade 2. Focus: Empathy, Responsibility, and Hope. Students explain how care and responsibility change Baxter's life, compare needs vs. wants, and write a short second-chance response. Available in English. 50% of profits support dog rescue organizations.
Includes
- Full Grade 2 lesson plan with read-aloud guidance and discussion questions
- 6 companion worksheets including empathy, needs/wants, and responsibility activities
- Family take-home page
- Cut-and-sort activity cards
Standards alignment
- Reading Literature · Speaking and Listening · Writing · SEL · Health and Safety
Baxter's Second Chance — Grade 2 Educator Kit (English)
A second chance story
More Than a Book - A Second Chance Story Kids Remember
Baxter's story helps kids understand empathy, responsibility, and the power of opening your heart to a rescue dog.
What kids learn
A gentle way to talk about kindness, care, and rescue
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A thoughtful gift
Made for the kids, families, and classrooms that love dogs
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