Classroom Video On Demand: April Programming Ideas—Mental Health Awareness and More

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Classroom Video On Demand: April Programming Ideas—Mental Health Awareness and More

Classroom Video On Demand celebrates the birthdays of two pivotal figures in literary history and shines a light on the unique challenges teens face when dealing with mental health issues. And check out the new, complete calendar (accessible via the menu in the header, top left)—a handy source for ideas throughout the year.

Birthday: Thornton Wilder, April 17, 1897

Consider these titles for your classes:

  • Our Town: Character Studies Conversations (Item #37235)
  • Our Town (film adaptation) (Item #56705)
  • Thornton Wilder Discusses His Work (Item #128285)

Birthday: William Shakespeare, April 23 (estimated), 1564

Consider these titles for your classes:

  • Shakespeare: The Legacy (Item #114446)
  • Shakespeare’s First Folio (Item #75352)
  • Romeo and Juliet: Live from Shakespeare’s Globe (Item #41373)

National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, May 7–13, 2017

Consider these titles for your classes:

  • Life Skills for a Well-Adjusted Adolescence series (Item #40381)
  • Combating Conflict with Character series (Item #42087)
  • Bullying and Suicide: Think about It (Item #53277)