Students watch a selection of curated films from the MY HERO Multimedia Library to enhance learning at home and school.
Choose from the following films to enhance curriculum and enrich student learning. All film runtimes are included to assist with planning.
Films for Younger Elementary Students
The Ocean We Want To Know
One World One Ocean's new animated video celebrates the wonders of the ocean with stunning facts about our connection to the planet's lifeline. (2:57 min. runtime)
Pollution is not a species-specific problem. (4:02 min. runtime)
A story about two friends and their discovery of the relationship between our cities' storm drains and the world's oceans, lakes and rivers. (9:57 min. runtime)
Our world has a serious ocean plastics problem. There are now a higher number of plastics in the ocean than the number of fish. (4:39 min. runtime)
Mouk and Chavapa are in the Atacama Desert in Chile. Part of a series produced by Millimages. (11:05 min. runtime)
Everyone must work together to achieve the 17 Global Goals for sustainable development. (6:34 min. runtime)
127 Marine Conservation Zones
127 is an important number for marine life. (1:33 min. runtime)
Rainforest Fable
Claymation PSA on the importance of saving world's rainforests by 5th grade Fieldcrest Elementary School students, Canada. (2:37 min. runtime)
Films for Upper Elementary Students
Olivia's Birds and the Oil Spill
Young Olivia loves birds, and creates over 500 paintings of her feathered friends to raise funds for Audubon's bird rescue. (6:45 min. runtime)
What do trees know that we don't? 13-year-old inventor Aiden set out to find out. (3:34 min. runtime)
My Haggan Dream
On the island of Saipan, a young girl's dream about a haggan, or green sea turtle, leads her to investigate the sea turtles that live around her home. (8:16 min. runtime)
Slater Meets her Hero: Jean-Michel Cousteau
Slater visits Catalina Island to learn from her environmental hero Jean-Michel Cousteau. (17:37 min. runtime)
Sultana Call to Action
Madeline Gillum's 6th Grade Class at Sultana Elementary created this video through the MY HERO / iEARN Learning Circles. (2:19 min. runtime)
Laguna Beach Eco Heroes: Laguna Beach Tidepools
The Laguna Ocean Foundation informs the public about the precious natural resource of tidepool ecosystems. (1:48 min. runtime)
Everyone must work together to achieve the 17 Global Goals for sustainable development. (6:34 min. runtime)
Our world has a serious ocean plastics problem. There are now a higher number of plastics in the ocean than the number of fish. (4:39 min. runtime)
Nine-year-old Milo Cress is concerned about the millions of straws that pollute waterways, waste fossil-fuel resource and harm ocean creatures. (4:28 min. runtime)
One Class Period Environmental Science Lesson Plan for One Class Period
For Additional Resources and Lesson Plans, Go to the MY HERO Lesson Plan Center
MY HERO Calendars for use in the Classroom
MY HERO's Teachers Calendar Features Lesson Plans and Multimedia Resources
Learn about a New Hero Every Day of the Year: Use the MY HERO Calendar in the Classroom
Students can share their Hero Essays, Films and Art through our Create Program
How to use MY HERO's Create Program to Publish Stories, Art, Film and Audio for Students
Tutorial for students: Publish written stories, film, original artwork and audio in MY HERO's multimedia library.
Outstanding essays submitted to MY HERO will be considered for a certificate/t-shirt prize or be featured on the Story Homepage.
Submit your artwork to be entered in the MY HERO art contest or to be exhibited on our Gallery Homepage.
Students can submit their films for free with a waiver to the MY HERO International Film Festival.
Organizer created on 3/13/2020 8:40:09 AM by Laura Nietzer
Last edited 4/16/2024 4:39:52 PM by Laura Nietzer
