Education Through Entertainment

Science! The Magic All Around Us

Posted on Mon, Jan 9, 2023

Science! The Magic All Around Us

 

As most of us know, magic tricks bring smiles to all sorts of people’s faces, young and “young-at-heart”! But did you know that most of the magic tricks that amaze us in magic shows and on tv are actually performed using scientific principles? That’s right! Science is behind the magic tricks and illusions many of us love to watch. Teaching your students about the relationship between science and “magic” can be an entertaining and effective way for students to develop a desire to learn more about science. You can even use magic tricks to teach them about science!

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Take a Sneak Peek at our Holiday Multicultural Program

Posted on Mon, Dec 19, 2022

Take a Sneak Peek at our Holiday Multicultural Program

Around this time of year, the Christmahanukwanzamadanprogram is one of our most popular programs presented in schools across the country. Mobile Ed has designed this inclusive program to make all students feel celebrated and excited for the holiday season while also learning about other cultures in exciting and creative ways. Through this informative musical experience, students experience why this time of year is so special to so many people.

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Great Ideas for School Assemblies for Halloween

Posted on Thu, Oct 24, 2013

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On Being Lincoln – A Quarter Century of School Assemblies

Posted on Mon, Oct 14, 2013

I wasn't always Lincoln.

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School Assembly Guide Pt. 12 – History and Social Studies Shows

Posted on Tue, May 14, 2013

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School Assembly Guide Pt. 11 – Science Programs

Posted on Tue, Apr 16, 2013

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Mobile Ed School Assembly Guide Part 10 – Entertainment Programs

Posted on Mon, Apr 8, 2013

Recently in these pages we have been developing a Guide to School Assemblies. Today we will begin looking at all the different types of shows that are available, starting with something fun, the entertainers.

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Remembering Pearl Harbor - Lamenting History Education

Posted on Fri, Dec 7, 2012

Today is December 7, “the date that will live in infamy” according to the great Franklin D. Roosevelt. But will it?

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Plato, Playtime and School Shows

Posted on Mon, Jul 2, 2012

As you may know, I married into a large Greek-American family. If you have seen the movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding, you will have some small idea of what I entered into! The father in that film was always remarking on the wisdom of the ancient Greeks, and though the film obviously played this for laughs, there is great truth in the notion that much of what we think today was originally thought out by the great Greek philosophers of many thousands of years ago.

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A Happy Fathers Day Story From your School Assembly Company

Posted on Sun, Jun 17, 2012

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