TEACHER RESOURCES
The following texts and resource materials can be used to assist you in your teaching and learning. The texts cover a wide range of genre and topics concerning the human-animal relationship.
Topics
TEXTS ON BATTERY HENS
NON-FICTION BOOK EXTRACTS
- Animal Liberation. Singer, Peter.
download PDF (3.2 MB) - The Pig Who Sang to the Moon. Masson, Jeffrey
download PDF (pp.70-71) (622 KB)
download PDF (pp.79-81) (1.1 MB)
download PDF (pp.85-86) (796 KB)
FICTION PLAY EXTRACT
- Chook Chook. Farrell, Fiona.
download PDF (1.7 MB)
POETRY
- Song of the Battery Hen. Brock, Edwin.
download PDF (675 KB)
MAGAZINE ARTICLES
- SAFE Magazine. "Cruel Codes".
download PDF (654 KB) - Science Monthly. "Hen Batteries - Havens or Hells?"
download PDF (1.5 MB) - Organic NZ. "Life in a Cage. Science Says Chooks Should Run Free".
download PDF (737 KB)
MEDIA RELEASE
- "Minister challenged over abusive battery hen and pig codes" SAFE.
download PDF (1.4 MB)
NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
- Dominion Post."Small Victory for Battery Hens".
download PDF (945 KB)
LEGISLATION
- Animal Welfare Act 1999.
download PDF (1 MB) - Animal Welfare (Layer Hens) Code of Welfare 2005.
download PDF (1.4 MB)
SUBMISSION
- SAFE Submission on Draft 10 of the Animal Welfare (Layer Hen) Code of Welfare 2002.
download PDF (680 KB)
CARTOON
- Are you sure this is free range? Nesbit, Al.
download PDF (430 KB) - Beyond the Egg. Holy Cow no. 2. SAFE.
download PDF (2.5 M B)
ADVERTISING and CAMPAIGN MATERIALS
- SAFE Advert. "The Egg Beater".
download PDF (810 KB) - SAFE Advert. "Egg Carton".
download PDF (1 MB) - SAFE Advert. "Battery Hen Cruelty".
download PDF (835 KB) - SAFE campaign pack. "Freedom for Hens".
download PDF (3.2 MB) - SAFE Billboard. "No Chick Deserves to Suffer".
download PDF (1.4 MB) - SAFE Petition. "Stop Cruel Battery Hen Farming".
download PDF (353 KB)
VIDEO, TELEVISION and MOVIE TEXTS
- Trapped. Cinema Advertisement
- Close Up. Battery Hen Item
- 60 Minutes. Behind Bars.
- 60 Minutes. Fowl Play.