This Back to School 10 Movie Guide Bundle is great to have in your emergency toolkit for substitutes or for supplemental material in your classroom.
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Here are more details about this Back to School 10 Movie Guide Bundle and each movie that is included:
Zootopia (PG - 2016): This vibrant city of anthropomorphic animals sets the stage for Judy Hopps, an ambitious rabbit who becomes the first of her kind to join the police force. The movie is a fantastic tool for discussing themes like diversity, inclusion, and overcoming stereotypes, ideal for fostering a supportive classroom environment.
Inside Out (PG - 2015): Journey into the mind of young Riley as she navigates the emotional turmoil of moving to a new place and starting a new school. This film is perfect for discussions on emotional intelligence and resilience, making it a critical inclusion in any classroom looking to deepen emotional awareness.
The Little Prince (PG - 2015): An enchanting tale that weaves the story of a young girl learning about the importance of childhood from a peculiar old aviator who tells her about the Little Prince. This movie is an excellent resource for discussions on friendship, imagination, and the transition from childhood to adolescence.
Up (PG - 2009): Follow the uplifting adventure of 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen and his young sidekick Russell as they embark on an adventure that teaches about friendship, dealing with loss, and discovering life's endless possibilities. It's a heartwarming film to teach perseverance and dreaming big.
A Bug's Life (G - 1998): This animated comedy follows Flik, an inventive ant who tries to save his colony from greedy grasshoppers. Use this film to discuss themes of teamwork, innovation, and the value of each individual’s contributions to community success.
Toy Story (G - 1995): The beloved story of Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the toy crew provides a fantastic backdrop for discussions on change, friendship, and the anxieties tied to growing up and moving on—perfect for students transitioning through various school stages.
Despicable Me 3 (PG - 2017): Follow Gru, Lucy, and their adorable daughters, along with the mischievous Minions, as they face off against a new villain, Balthazar Bratt. The film’s themes of identity, family, and legacy are excellent for fostering discussions about personal and social responsibility.
Minions: The Rise of Gru (PG - 2022): This origin story of the world's most lovable villain, Gru, and his yellow Minion pals explores themes of ambition, teamwork, and loyalty. It's an engaging way to discuss setting goals and the importance of support systems in achieving them.
Kung Fu Panda 4 (2023): Join Po and his friends as they embark on a new adventure that teaches about self-discovery, mastering new skills, and the importance of perseverance. A great pick to inspire students to embrace learning and personal growth.
Frozen (PG - 2013): Explore the icy world of sisters Elsa and Anna as they explore the depths of sisterhood, self-acceptance, and overcoming fears. Frozen is perfect for discussing the power of love and resilience, especially pertinent in a school setting where social bonds are crucial.