Next week, we're publishing a lesson that follows the Dagara tale of Yagangnaa, a boy who defied a tyrannical chief. The lesson is written by educator Paschal Kyiiripuo Kyoore and animated by Lesego Vorster and The Hidden Hand Studios. Here are some awesome character designs for the upcoming lesson! We're so ...
2024-08-22 19:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
In our animation "Scientists are obsessed with this lake", educators Nicola Storelli and Daniele Zanzi explore the depths of Lake Cadagno, a meromictic lake that is considered a model for Earth before the Great Oxidat...
2024-08-05 20:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, The science of laughter by Sasha Winkler with animation by Hanna Rybak.
Isn’t it odd that, when something’s funny, you might show your teeth, change your breathing, become weak and achy in some places, and maybe even cry?...
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation The Greek myth of Demeter's revenge by Iseult Gillespie, with animation by Olya Kapys.
Mestra, princess of Thessaly, was far from home. She had watched her father, King Erysichthon, plunge into a ruin of his ...
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation Why did hospitals have these frogs in their supply rooms?, with animation by Yajun Shi.
In the early 20th century, pregnancy testing required a slippery piece of equipment: a female African clawed frog. For decades, hospitals and ...
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, Are pandas the most misunderstood animal? by Lucy Cooke with animation by Keegan Thornhill.
In the 1930’s, a grand panda drama unfolded at the Chicago Zoo. Zookeepers procured a female panda named Mei ...
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, The sibling rivalry that divided a town by Jay Van Bavel and Dominic Packer with animation by Arvind Singh Jeena.
One day a pair of brothers working together as shoemakers had an ex...
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation The one thing stopping jellyfish from taking over, with animation by Sinan Göksel and Emre Kanlıoğlu.
Over the past two decades, jellyfish have begun to overwhelm our oceans. If things stay on their curren...
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation This is what happens when you hit the gas, with animation by Kevin Herrmann.
In 2015, two men drove a Volkswagen across the US on just over 100 gallons of fuel. Their 81-mile-per-gallon performance doubled the car’s estimated fu...
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, Why do you want to squeeze cute things? by Joshua Paul Dale with animation by Oksana Kurmaz.
Watching a kitten fumbling around, it might feel as if you’ve never encountered anything so devastatingly ad...
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation How will AI change the world?, with animation by Christoph Sarow.
In the coming years, artificial intelligence is probably going to change your life...
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, Why are beavers obsessed with dams? by Glynnis Hood with animation by Keegan Thornhill.
Nestled in the forests of Canada sit...
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, The bizarre world of parasitic wasps by Miles Zhang with animation by Denys Spolitak.
A cockroach and jewel wasp a...
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation What if you experienced every human life in history?, with animation by Jay Septimo and Khoo Siew May.
Imagine that your l...
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With that in mind, allow us to introduce Jeremiah Dickey, one of the super talented and all around awesome internal animators he...
2024-02-14 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, One of the most banned books of all time by Mollie Godfrey, with animation by Laura White.
In 1998, a schoo...
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation The science of falling in love by Shannon Odell, with animation by Biljana Labović.
Love is often described as heartw...
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, How horses changed history by William Taylor with animation by Denys Spolitak.
People have been captivated by horses fo...
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation The most important century in human history, directed by Jon Mayes and AIM Creative Studios.
Is it poss...
2024-01-04 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, Vultures: The acid-puking, plague-busting heroes of the ecosystem by Kenny Coogan with animation by Ka...
2023-11-30 18:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation Will the ocean ever run out of fish? by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Jennifer Jacquet, wit...
2023-11-29 19:03:51 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, Would you raise the bird that murdered your children? by Steve Rothstein with animation by Mauricio Bueno 2023-11-01 17:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post
These digital wallpapers come to you from our lesson, Where will you be able to live in 20 years? by Carol Farbotko and Ingrid Boas, animation by
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, How to write the perfect crime, according to Agatha Christie by Jamie Bernthal with animation by Anantha...
2023-09-29 17:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation Which animal has the best eyesight? by Thomas W. Cronin, with animation by Josefina Preumayr.
The animal kingdom...
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, You could have a secret twin (but not the way you think) by Kayla Mandel Sheets with animation by Luísa...
2023-08-30 17:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation Why don’t poisonous animals poison themselves? by Rebecca D. Tarvin, with animation by Giulia Martinelli....
2023-08-29 21:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's coloring book image comes from our lesson, The History of Tea by Shunan Teng with animation by Steff Lee.
Tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after water –...
These digital wallpapers come to you from our animation The myth of the moon goddess by Cynthia Fay Davis, with animation by The Animation Project.
The sun god was in love ...
What is the opposite of a gun? A classroom erupts into a war of words as students grapple with this seemingly simple question in the award-winning animated short "The Opposites Game", written by Brendan Constan...
2023-06-30 17:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
