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Clips to start the year off on the right foot. Set expectations, and remind your students of rules and standards for behavior.

The Simpsons: Bart Goes to a School for Geniuses

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Bart begins his first day of school at a school for gifted students. He is introduced to Ethan, a palindrome expert, Sydney Swift who speaks in backwards phonetics and Cecil Shapiro, a budding scientist. The entire class engages in a conversation about paradoxes while Bart stays on the side, feeling left out and unable to catch up.

Clips

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Lord of the Flies: Whoever Holds the Conch Gets to Speak

The boys set up preliminary rules for the group and establish who gets to speak and when. They th...

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Mr. Bean: The Exam Cheat

Mr. Bean doesn't know the answers to the questions on the test and makes many clever attempts to ...

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Back to School: Signing Up for Classes

Thornton Melon needs to sign up for classes, but the registration lines are very long. Instead of...

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Back to School: Academic Fraud

Dr. Phil Barbay feels that the work Thornton handed in is not his own and accuses him of academic...

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Spider-Man: Power and Responsibility

Before dropping Peter off to school, Uncle Ben speaks with him for a few minutes in the car. He t...

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01:28

Pay It Forward: Bullying

Trevor sees a student being bullied and tries to help him out, but it ends in devastation.

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01:04

Two and a Half Men: Isn't That Procrastinating?

Alan and Jake are eating in the kitchen on a Friday night, and Alan suggests that Jake get starte...

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02:24

Wonder: Auggie Stands Up

Jack, Charlotte, and Bryce give Auggie a tour of the school. Bryce makes mean comments towards Au...

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02:18

Winnie the Pooh: Eeyore's House

After bouncing a little too much, Tigger sends a rock over a ledge that destroys Eeyore's house. ...

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02:19

Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Online!: Staying Safe Online

Pumbaa explains to Timon how to use modern technology safely and smartly in a connected world. Pu...

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03:19

Ruff Ruffman: Humble Media Genius: Online Safety Game Show

Ruff Ruffman participates in a game show with his grandmother. He has to answer questions about d...

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00:51

Ed, Edd n Eddy: The Eds Get Ready

Ed, Edd and Eddy have drastically different standards and routines for cleanliness. Their sentime...

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01:13

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: First Potions Class

Harry takes Professor Snape's class on Potions. Snape challenges him by asking him a series of qu...

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01:30

Dangerous Minds: What is the Prize?

A student in Louanne Johnson's class asks her what the prize is for reading poems. She states tha...

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01:29

Boy Meets World: Not Always One Right Answer

Mr. Feeny poses a word problem to his students, and Corey correctly explains that the purpose of ...

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02:48

The Emperor's Club: How Will History Remember You?

Professor Hundert inspires his students to make meaningful contributions to society. He asks one ...

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07:24

Developing Self-Reliance: Developing Self-Reliance

This clip describes the benefits and importance of self-reliance, and a student named Alan follow...

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02:13

Dead Poets Society: The Walk

Mr. Keating teaches his students about conformity and urgers independent thinking.

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01:53

Pay It Forward: Something Big

Mr. Simonet's student, Trevor McKinney comes up with a concept for changing the world: "Pay It Fo...

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04:10

Dora and the Lost City of Gold: First Day of School

Dora goes to school for the first time and meets new people who view her as strange.

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03:30

Casper: First Day of School

Kat is introduced as the new student in her class.

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03:28

Matilda: First Day of School

Matilda goes to her first day of school and meets Ms. Honey and some new friends.

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01:42

Sesame Street: Including Others

Mila and Elmo go over the word of the day, which is include, and explain that it means to let som...

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06:51

The Berenstain Bears: Cleaning Up

Brother Bear and Sister Bear tidy up Brother Bear's room in order to find items for Brother Bear ...

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02:58

Takalani Sesame: Hand Washing Song

Elmo and Raya are playing, when they realize they need to wash their hands to remain safe.

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03:36

Sesame Street: Elmo and Cookie Monster Share Cookies

Elmo and cookie monster both love cookies. Elmo is the only one with cookies. Due to an unfortuna...

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01:55

Sesame Street: Taking Turns

Elmo, Zoe, and Grover struggle to get through a doorway, so Grover suggests that they try getting...

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01:55

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Taking Turns in Activities

One of Daniel Tiger's friends wants to go treasure hunting, while another wants to play with dino...

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01:42

Sesame Street: The Importance of Patience

Before Zac Efron can tell the audience about the word of the day, Elmo insists that they play bas...

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03:26

Mickey Mouse: Good Sportsmanship can be Rewarding

Mickey watches a game of basketball full of cheating and bad sportsmanship. Mickey provides examp...

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04:58

Cars: The Piston Cup's True Winner

During the Piston Cup tiebreaker race, Lightning McQueen sacrifices his win in the race after he ...

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02:26

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Sharing Stickers

Daniel Tiger doesn't want to share his stickers with his little sister, Margaret. Daniel's father...

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01:49

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Crossing Guard

Tony the crossing guard explains how he helps children cross the street as a crossing guard, and ...

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02:34

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Classroom Jobs

Teacher Harriet assigns classrom jobs to the children. Daniel is initially sad that he has the lu...

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01:41

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Telling the Teacher

Daniel Tiger accidentally knocks over the basket with the materials for science time. After he te...

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00:58

The Berenstain Bears: Third Grade is Hard

Sister Bear is worried about third grade being much harder than second grade after Too Tall tells...

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01:28

Franklin: Following The Rules

Franklin is talking with his friend, Bear. He is warned by the teacher, but after he continues ta...

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03:04

Back to School: Economics 101

In this humorous example showcasing the gap between the "real world" and theory, Thornton Melon c...

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02:11

Back to School: Oral Exam

Thornton Melon's English professor encourages him to recite the poem "Do Not Go Gentle Into that ...

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02:37

Mr. Holland's Opus: Commemorating Mr. Holland

This speech from Governor Gertrude Lang suggests how important Mr. Holland was to the school, inc...

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01:07

Billy Madison: Apology Call

Billy Madison is forced to go back to high school years later to earn his rich father's respect. ...

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02:16

Whale Rider: Why Aren't You Out There?

Hemi runs into Pai at the back of the school, who is learning taiaha (traditional staff fighting)...

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02:43

Fizzy's Lunch Lab: Jinormous Juicer

Fizzy made a juicer, but when he turns on the machine, it knocks out power to The Lunch Lab. Whil...

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02:54

Schoolhouse Rock!: Tiny Urban Zoo

Explains that a backyard garden is an ecosystem that is a microcosm of a wildlife environment. Th...

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01:55

Despicable Me 2: Gru's Bad Date Experience

Gru tucks the girls into bed and flashes back to an unpleasant time in school when he tried to as...

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01:13

Student Seduction: A Forced Kiss

Ms. Dawson is a high school chemistry teacher who gets the attention of Josh due to how she treat...

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02:14

The DUFF: Labels Are Meaningless

Bianca Piper, a high school senior, tells her crush that she likes him, only to learn that he rec...

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04:32

The Simpsons: Bart Goes to a School for Geniuses

Bart begins his first day of school at a school for gifted students. He is introduced to Ethan, a...

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01:32

Legally Blonde: Welcome to Law School

A group of Harvard Law students introduce themselves to the other members of the group. The stude...

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02:36

The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy: (Pan)dora's Box

Dora, a new girl in Billy and Mandy's school, tricks Mandy into opening her "lunchbox." Grim and ...

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02:20

Curious George: George Counts and Orders

George agreed to move Betsy's xylophone to school for her but knocked over the keys to the xyloph...