Green Bay students strengthen social skills with rescue dogs.

First-grade students from Fort Howard Elementary visited Lucky 7 Dog Rescue to interact with newly rescued dogs and practice social-emotional skills, and they also prepared treat bags for a Valentine’s event.

First-grade students at Fort Howard Elementary School visited Lucky 7 Dog Rescue on Monday. The visit let students meet and interact with newly rescued dogs. The activity provided a chance for students to practice social-emotional learning outside the classroom. Students also prepared treat bags for a Valentine’s Day event with Petal Pusher Floral Boutique. What happened: - First-grade students from Fort Howard Elementary visited Lucky 7 Dog Rescue in Green Bay on Monday. - Students interacted with newly rescued dogs to help the animals get used to people. - The visit was described as supporting students' social-emotional learning by applying classroom skills in a real-world setting. - Students sometimes write letters to help dogs get adopted, and they put together treat bags for a Valentine’s Day event with Petal Pusher Floral Boutique. Summary: The visit connected classroom social-emotional lessons with community activity while offering social exposure for newly rescued dogs. Undetermined at this time.