Blog Posts
Teaching With Disney Animation: Celebrating Zootopia 2 With Educational Resources
Explore free Disney-inspired classroom activities and lessons designed to help teachers and parents turn learning into a magical experience for kids.
Teach, Play, and Give Thanks: The Ultimate Thanksgiving Packet!
Keep students learning and laughing all week long with our Thanksgiving Break Survival Packet packed with gratitude writing, games, & creative challenges.
Exploring Oz & Wicked: A Magical Learning Experience
Explore the magic of Oz and Wicked with creative classroom resources that inspire courage, empathy, and self-discovery.
A Teacher’s Guide to a Spooktacular Classroom Halloween
This guide shows how educators can turn spook-season into meaningful classroom fun that balances festivity with focus.
A Parent’s Guide to a Spooktacular Halloween: Fun, Family, & Frights
This guide helps families turn Halloween into a magical blend of creativity, connection, and learning without the chaos.
3 Ways to Use Music in the Classroom
A high school teacher shares how she uses music to foster a sense of community and make learning more engaging.
Integrating Music and Songs Into PBL
Teachers can add an extra dimension to project-based learning units by having students connect themes in history to popular songs.
6 Ways to Make the Most of Classroom Movies
A Twitter thread on how to elicit real learning from movies draws over 150 teachers—and produces some fantastic ideas.
Using Films to Explore Social Justice Issues
Lesson plans for Ava DuVernay’s films and television series guide students to explore social justice issues in the classroom.
Lessons from Star Trek: Forging a New Path in Our Schools
A valuable lesson that comes from the Star Trek television series is that social, emotional, character, and intellectual development are inextricably interconnected.