This little 3 minute video is a great way to introduce Copyright and Creative Commons to middle/upper graders. Simple enough to get started with how these two, CR and CC, work together for good.
Great music available for free under the Creative Commons license. Good for video productions, etc. There are all different genres available for whatever mood you wish to strike. Many classic pieces that would be suitable as a background pre-service or pre-function filler. Curated by WFMU radio station.
Brainstorming is a powerful but underutilized tool in Christian ministry, education, and in the body of Christ in general. This article gives practical guidance for moderating a secular brainstorming session. What solutions might we Christians discover when we steep our hearts and minds in God's Word, prayerfully gather, inviting the Creator-Spirit to open our eyes and minds to see the creative opportunies which God's challenges ("obstacles") occasion.