Well, Summer is winding down as August draws to a close. If you missed anything this month, be sure to go back and review. You might just get a jump start on the new school year! Six months ago, Magical Mouse Schoolhouse opened the doors to a unique educational experience. We’re so glad you’ve chosen to join us that we celebrated all month with lots of giveaways! We hope you…
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Disney Youth Education Series
The Disney Youth Education Series (YES) is a curriculum taught onsite by specially trained facilitators at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort. Disney Theme Parks are the classroom for these enriching educational opportunities which cover four disciplines: Leadership & Careers, Arts & Humanities, Physical Sciences, and Natural Sciences. QUICK FACTS from the Disney YES website: • Year-round educational opportunities offered seven days a week • Available to elementary, middle,…
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A Few of Our Favorite Posts
To wrap up our 6-month birthday week here at Magical Mouse Schoolhouse, we’re re-posting a few of our favorite entries. Included below are two posts each for elementary, middle grade, and high school level Takeaways. We hope that you continue to enjoy discovering educational aspects of Walt Disney entertainment and are able to incorporate a lot of our suggestions into your homeschool lessons. (See GIVEAWAY information at bottom!) Leota Toombs…
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Swiss Family Robinson
Have your kids done any summer reading? If not, start now! [*GIVEAWAY INFO AT BOTTOM!] Daniel DeFoe’s 1719 adventure story, Robinson Crusoe, spawned a plethora of copycat productions trying to replicate and/or outdo DeFoe’s classic tale. So many books of similar lore were published, an entire genre was named for them: Robinsonnades. There was The Dutch Robinson, The Austrian Robinson, The Hungarian Robinson and even Emma, the Famale Robinson. None,…
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Need More?
No Guest can ever claim boredom at Walt Disney World Resort. If four Theme Parks and two Water Parks are not enough entertainment, check out Downtown Disney! This 120-acre entertainment-shopping-dining venue located along Buena Vista Lagoon is patterned after the traditional downtowns of Hollywood and New York, where high-tech digital entertainment, exquisite theatrical experiences, and ample shopping galore offer activities from morning until well after midnight in select hot spots….
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Disney Cruise Line
Two decked out ships make up the Disney Cruise Line: the Magic, which set sail in 1998, and the Wonder, that launched a year later. Under construction right now and booking passengers for its January 26, 2011, maiden voyage to the Bahamas is the Dream. Together this fleet provides Guests with a travel experience that cannot be matched. Disney Dream under construction Each ship offers state-of-the-art amenities and all the…
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It’s GIVEAWAY Wednesday!
(Also availabe but not pictured is the Character set: Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, and Pluto.) IT’S GIVEAWAY WEDNESDAY! For a chance to win one package of Disney Character Silly Bandz AND one Magical Mouse Schoolhouse t-shirt, email the correct answer to the following question to jodi at magicalmouseschoolhouse dot com by midnight tonight. One winner will be drawn at random from all correct entries. Let’s see if you’ve been…
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The Canada Pavilion
The Canada Pavilion at Epcot’s World Showcase gives Guests a glimpse at the splendor that lies North of America’s border. Eastern Canadian architecture is seen in the Hotel du Canada, a stately landmark modeled after Ottawa’s Chateau Laurier. The French-styled building houses a gift boutique and overlooks a waterfront reminiscent of Canada’s Eastern Seaboard. Western Canada is presented with a much more rugged appearance, featuring a Rocky Mountain outcropping and…
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