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Teamwork, Making a Difference, Caring for Others

Clips from Hollywood movies explore the character traits of teamwork, making a difference, and caring for others. Each character trait is explored by film clips chosen to stimulate creative reflection and discussion.

Good Sportsmanship, Kindness, Self-Control

Clips from Hollywood movies explore the character traits of teamwork, making a difference, and caring for others. Each character trait is explored by film clips chosen to stimulate creative reflection and discussion.

Honesty, Cooperation, Respect

Clips from Hollywood movies explore the character traits of teamwork, making a difference, and caring for others. Each character trait is explored by film clips chosen to stimulate creative reflection and discussion.

Paper clips

A documentary about a school project that taught an entire community about the Holocaust. The students of Whitwell Middle School in Tennessee collected a paper clip for each person who died in the Holocaust.

The call of the wild

Readers explore the literary work of Jack London.

I am Malala

Explores the literary work of Malala Yousafzai, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the memoir.

Fluids

Learn the role that energy plays in Disney rides like the Mad Tea Party and Epcot's Test Track. Discover how Disney Imagineers use fluids when constructing theme park rides, such as The Seas With Nemo and Friends, and Grizzly River Run. Explains fluid dynamics and how it affects the way fluids behave and move.

Design and models

Learn the role that energy plays in Disney rides like the Mad Tea Party and Epcot's Test Track. Discover how Disney Imagineers use fluids when constructing theme park rides, such as The Seas With Nemo and Friends, and Grizzly River Run. Explains fluid dynamics and how it affects the way fluids behave and move.

Magnetism

The Walt Disney Imagineers show how they apply magnets to all of Disney's theme park attractions. Some examples include the use of magnetic connectors that guide guests through The Seas of Nemo and Friends, and the use of sound through audio speakers in the Pirates of the Caribbean.

Friction

Disney Imagineers learn about different types of friction, including static, kinetic and rolling and demonstrate how they reduce drag and improve friction in rides such as Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, a Disney Cruise Line ship and more.

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