| Overall: | A |
|---|---|
| Violence: | A |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | B+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B+ |
| Run Time: | 105 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 17 Oct 2005 |
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After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.
In addition to dancing, what skills do the children learn? How are teachers portrayed in this film? In what ways do their examples affect the children in their classrooms?
The citywide contest is the culminating event for the students. How do the children learn to deal with success and failure at the competition? How do they support one another and develop a team attitude?

Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.