Kind News Teacher Survey Question Title * 1. What grade do you teach? Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade Third Grade Fourth Grade Fifth Grade Sixth Grade Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. What reading level(s) of Kind News do you use? (can select more than one answer) Primary (K-2) Junior (3-4) Senior (4-5) Question Title * 3. What sections of Kind News do your students enjoy the most? Pet Corner Humane Heroes Feature Stories Wild Neighbors Critter Clues Kind Quiz Games/Activities Other (please specify) Question Title * 4. How did you first hear about Kind News? Question Title * 5. How useful do you find the Teacher's Guide? Very Useful Somewhat Useful Not Useful I've Never Used It Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. If you could improve the Teacher's Guide, what would you do? Question Title * 7. How do you use Kind News? In the classroom over several days in the classroom in one lesson plan across the curriculum as independent reading homework assignments classroom discussion just send home I don't use it Other (please specify) Question Title * 8. How much time do your students spend using Kind News in the classroom? less than 5 minutes up to 15 minutes up to half an hour up to an hour over an hour they don't use it Other (please specify) Question Title * 9. In what academic areas have you used Kind News? Math Science Reading/Language Arts Other (please specify) Question Title * 10. Does Kind News help you meet your goals for the Common Core State Standards? Question Title * 11. Do you find Kind News useful for character education? Yes No Question Title * 12. How many other classrooms in your school receive Kind News? None 1-2 3-5 6-10 11+ I don't know Question Title * 13. About how many students at your school participate in The National School Lunch Program (receive reduced cost or free lunch)? Question Title * 14. Are there any topics Kind News has covered that you decided not to share with your class? No Yes - if yes, why? Question Title * 15. Will you be renewing your subscription? Yes No Question Title * 16. Kind News is also available as an individual subscription for $8/year. Would you be interested in ordering an individual subscription for a child? Yes No Question Title * 17. Do you go online to humanesociety.org/kindnews to use the worksheets and other supplemental materials? Yes No Question Title * 18. If you have visited the Kind News website at humanesociety.org/kindnews, how often have you visited? Once per issue Once per month Once per week Rarely Other (please specify) Question Title * 19. If you have visited the Kind News website at humanesociety.org/kindnews, what was the purpose of your visit? supplemental worksheets supplemental activities additional resources Other (please specify) Question Title * 20. Does the table of contents ("Inside This Issue" section) in Kind News help to teach students how to read a magazine, or is it unnecessary in a publication of this size? Helpful Unnecessary Question Title * 21. Is your classroom subscription sponsored through the Adopt-a-Classroom program? Yes No I don't know Question Title * 22. If yes, did your sponsor approach you or did you reach out for a sponsor? I was approached by my sponsor I reached out for a sponsor Other (please specify) Question Title * 23. If you are sponsored have you, or your students, ever written a thank you letter to your sponsor? Yes No If no, why not? Question Title * 24. If Kind News offered posters in each issue, would you be inclined to use them? Yes No Question Title * 25. What other topics would you like Kind News to cover? Question Title * 26. If you could change one thing about your classroom subscription to Kind News, what would it be? Done