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                                              Lesson Plans and Learning Guides Based on Movies and Snippets

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LEARNING GUIDES to Feature Films and Documentaries

English: Billy Budd


History:   Warm Springs (FDR)


Science: Finding Nemo


Health:   Super Size Me



LESSON PLANS for Snippets and Short Subjects

Science: A Bird's Eye View of Migration; snippet from "Winged Migration"

English: Analysis and Explication of Poetry; snippet from "In Her Shoes"

Music: An Introduction to the Orchestra; "The Bolero"






SET-UP-THE-SUB using Movies, Snippets, and Short Subjects

History:  The Nashville
Sit-Ins using "A Force More Powerful"


Science:  Symbiosis
and Predation Among Insects using "Microcosmos"


English:  The Child Savior Myth using "Man on Fire"
For children 3 - 8, use TWM's Guide to Talking & Playing for Growth. See the Sample Guide to Talking and Playing for Growth with "Finding Nemo"  
Most recommended films contain lessons on life and positive moral messages. TeachWithMovies.com is a "Six Pillars Partner" of Character Counts, a nationally recognized program that teaches ethics.

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Parents can learn how to use movies to supplement curriculum and inspire their kids with TWM's exclusive article on How to Embark on an Entertaining Educational Adventure.

For parents with children ages 3 - 8, TWM's Ideas for Talking and Playing Using Family Movies provides a wealth of suggestions about how intentional parents can turn family films into an opportunity for growth and development. See also, TWM's How to Tell Bedtime Stories . . . Any Time.


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