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- 6th - 12th
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Students read a New York Times article in order to examine the roles of film and the Academy Awards in American Culture. They identify attributes of award winning films and evaluate one of this year's contenders for Best Picture. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the various genres of film and categorize films according to genre. They compare English and French films. They watch a French movie of their choice and then plan and present a critique of it. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the languages of films. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the music used in films today. They define three ways in which the music is used to create meanings in films. They also examine how the images create meaning for the film. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine how various painting styles anticipated the new artistic medium of film in 1895. They identify what makes film unique as a medium, view a Powerpoint presentation, and construct an animation toy or flip book. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 5th
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Students discover what makes a good paper. They watch different types of films and write a response to them. They share their paper with their classmates as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students watch and analyze a film of an Appalachian folktale. They define trickster and anti-hero, view and discuss the film, complete a handout, compose an original film review, and debate each character's behavior. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students use films to identify the characteristics of a good parent. In groups, they research the different types of parenting methods used during colonial times, the Civil War and the Civil Rights movement. As a class, they develop their own definition of a good parent and compare and contrast their own parents with those seen in the films. They are encouraged to examine the characteristics shown in the film to become more responsible parents. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students begin the lesson by reading a book on film study. After watching the movie "Citizen Kane", they work together to identify the issues concerning the United States before World War II. As a class, they discuss how the ideas and views of the directors make their way into a film. Full Review »
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- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students are introduced to how the differences in solubility of materials are used in the manufacture of fibers and films. They are also introduced to the various processes used to make films and fibers. Pupils prepare fibers using wet spinning and melt spinning techniques. Full Review »
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