This lesson plan introduces students to the ethical framework of the 3 Rs in animal research: Replacement, Reduction, and Refinement. It encourages critical thinking about the use of animals in scientific research while promoting humane alternatives and minimizing harm. In addition, this lesson incorporates Humanimal Trust’s proposal of a 4th R: Reciprocity, which emphasizes the importance of ensuring that scientific advancements benefit both humans and animals alike.
Through engaging discussions, activities, and case studies, students will gain a deeper understanding of ethical animal research and the importance of balancing scientific progress with respect for animal welfare.
Encourage your students to explore the ethical dimensions of research and inspire them to think critically about how science can improve the lives of all species.
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