Educator Resource Guide 2012-13

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Born to be Wild An inspiring story of love, dedication and the remarkable bond between humans and animals. Journey into the lush rainforests of Borneo with primatologist Dr. Biruté Mary Galdikas, and across the rugged Kenyan savannah with elephant authority Dame Daphne M. Sheldrick, as their teams rescue, rehabilitate, and return orphaned orangutans and elephants back to the wild. All Ages

Coral Reef Adventure Travel across the spectacular coral reefs of the South Pacific. Built by tiny coral animals over thousands of years, reefs comprise just one percent of the ocean, yet nurture onequarter of all marine species. This film takes you to the Great Barrier Reef, Fiji, Tahiti and the depths of Rangiroa Atoll. All Ages

Deep Sea This immersive, underwater adventure features neverbefore-seen, up-close encounters with a wide range of exotic undersea life — from the unusual Wolf Eel and the ominous Giant Pacific Octopus to the bizarre Rainbow Nudibranch.

Dinosaurs Alive A global adventure of science and discovery, featuring the earliest dinosaurs of the Triassic Period to the monsters of the Cretaceous Period “reincarnated” life-sized for the giant screen. The film uses state-of-the-art CGI to bring dinosaurs, their behaviors and their ancient environments to life.

Flying Monsters For thousands of years, humans have believed that there were once flying monsters. But did these creatures really exist? Join world-renowned naturalist Sir David Attenborough in a fascinating look at how some reptiles from the dinosaur age were able to defy gravity and soar through prehistoric skies.

Grades 4–Adult

All Ages

Dolphins Two scientists who study dolphin communication and behavior lead you on encounters in the wild — from the banks of the Bahamas to the seas of Argentina.

Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk Take an exhilarating rafting adventure down the Colorado River! This film raises awareness of crucial issues, including water management, conservation, global crisis and individual responsibility.

All Ages

Grades 4–Adult

Everest Contemplate survival, teamwork and the psychological skills needed to be successful as this film introduces you to the geology and unique weather of Everest, Sherpa culture and the physiological effects of high altitude. Grades 4–Adult

Hubble Journey through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mysteries of our celestial surroundings in this inspiring and unique look at the Hubble Space Telescope. Moviegoers are offered a firsthand view of the final NASA visit to the telescope as cameras document the May 2009 servicing mission by the space shuttle Atlantis. Grades 4–Adult

Grades 3–Adult

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