It’s the first day of school, and you walk into the class all nervous, but then you glance over at a cage, in the cage is a tiny little lizard, all of the sudden you aren’t nervous anymore because you just made a new friend, Bobby the lizard! I believe that pets should be allowed in classrooms because they teach responsibility, and they help kids learn. Pets should be allowed in classrooms!
My first reason why pets should be allowed in schools is because they teach responsibility. According to article #2, “helping to take care of a pet gives kids a sense of pride and accomplishment.” In my personal experience, I agree with this because when it was my turn to take care of the class pet lizard, named Jerry, I felt very responsible. Lastly, I