Lion King Unit Study Links

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Is Lion King Shakespeare?

Book: Hamlet: Deluxe Edition
Video: Hamlet performed by BJU
Audiobook: Hamlet: The Arkangel Shakespeare
*You can usually find these available for free at your local library
Podcast: Chop Bard | Hamlet

*This can be used to accompany your understanding of the play. The show tends to be family friendly, but you might want to listen to it first to be sure.
Video: Summary of William Shakespeare: Hamlet


Africa

Website: Africa Facts for Kids
Book: National Geographic Student World Atlas

Video: Africa | Destination World
Video: Facts about Africa for Kids | Learn about the continent of Africa and African countries and animals
Video: Geography of Africa Made Easy


Temperature & Reading a Thermometer

Video: How to Convert Fahrenheit to Celsius | Math with Mr. J
Website: Interactive Thermometer


The Circle of Life

Website: Savanna | San Diego Zoo Animals and Plants
Book: A Savanna Food Chain: A Who-Eats-What Adventure in Africa
Website: Britannica- Ecosystems
Website: San Diego Zoo Live Animal Cameras
Video: Savanna Food Chain


Animating Animals

Video: Behind the scenes of ‘The Lion King’ – The animators Speaks
Video: How to Draw Nala from The Lion King
Video: LIVE STREAM – Animating NALA!
Video: How-To Draw: Simba From ‘The Lion King’
FlipBook: Fliptomania Muybridge Flipbook 3 Pack: Horse, Cat, Elephant, White


Film Score

Video: Why The Lion King Soundtrack Makes You Cry
Video: “Be Prepared” Analysis from The Lion King | Disney Music Breakdown
Website: What is a Film Score