La performance di Moon River di Esther Roestan innova un classico senza tempo
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La performance di Moon River di Esther Roestan innova un classico senza tempo

By Will Hite First performed by Audrey Hepburn on an acoustic guitar in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Henry Mancini’s ‘Moon River’ helped the film become a timeless classic about love. While many singers would cover the song, as its themes of being “…after the same rainbow’s end” still ring true, the musical score Mancini composed evokes equally as much colorfully romantic imagery. Esther Roestan, uno studente...

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Giovani attivisti ci chiedono di saltare la cannuccia usa e getta
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Giovani attivisti ci chiedono di saltare la cannuccia usa e getta

By Lexi Portner In the US alone we use about 500 million straws a day. “That’s enough to fill 46,000 big school buses a year,” according to Milo Cress. Milo has made the reduction of single-use plastic straws a personal mission. The Last Straw is one of eight stories that cover youth activism focusing on sustainability and the environment created by Young Voices for the Planet (YVFP) Fondatore, Author and Illustrator Lynne...

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Il tempo all'aria aperta ha un effetto positivo sul benessere dei giovani
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Il tempo all'aria aperta ha un effetto positivo sul benessere dei giovani

By Will Hite Most people’s early childhood memories may have consisted of going outside, running around, and interacting with other children of the same age group. Tuttavia, when COVID-19 struck the globe and put everyone under lockdown in March 2020, the nuances of ‘growing up’ were stripped from the children of this generation. Il cortometraggio, No More Screen Time (ora proiettato sul canale YouTube di Planet Classroom Network),...

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Il programma Campfire del Global Nomads Group aiuta i giovani di tutte le culture a saperne di più gli uni sugli altri.
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Il programma Campfire del Global Nomads Group aiuta i giovani di tutte le culture a saperne di più gli uni sugli altri.

Melody is a four-minute short film that highlights the Global Nomads Group’s Campfire program. The Global Nomads Group (GNG) is an organization that focuses on connecting young people from all over the world through video-conferencing technology. It’s work brings young people from all cultures together to communicate, share life experiences, and learn more about each other. In Melody, a student based in New York who has participated...

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In mele e arance Rukshana Tabassum racconta una storia semplice ma essenziale
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In mele e arance Rukshana Tabassum racconta una storia semplice ma essenziale

Do you prefer apples over oranges or oranges over applesApple and Oranges is an award-winning film (National Film Awards for best Educational Film) written and directed by the incredible Ruskshana Tabassum that tells a simple but essential story. The film is curated for the Planet Classroom Network YouTube Channel by LXL Ideas. Apples and Oranges is produced by the School Cinema division of LXL Ideas. The organization...

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Gli uccelli possono aiutare chi ha bisogno??
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Gli uccelli possono aiutare chi ha bisogno??

No Povertà e Fame Zero sono i primi 2 sustainable development goals listed by the United Nations. There continue to be growing concerns about the levels of poverty and hunger across the African continent. Transporting resources to those in need, especially those located in rural areas, has been challenging in this country. Il cortometraggio, Saving Africa With Feathered Flight, curated by Ryan Wong Classroom for Planet...

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