Approved Movie Chart
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
FULL LENGTH MOVIES COURSES RATING (F) or CLIPS RATIONALE OACS (C) This class has spent the last chapter learning about Oligopolies which is a type of market structure that exists in certain socieAes. When stuDying this type of economic system, economists parAcipate in Game Theory anD one of the results can be a concept calleD Nash equilibrium, which was DevelopeD by John Forbes Nash, who is A Beau'ful Mind Honors Economics PG-13 F the character portrayeD in this s movie. Therefore, this movie helps my economic stuDents get a beJer NA unDerstanDing of the struggles John Nash went through to Develop this theory anD establish himself as a great mathemaAcian/economist R (eDiteD for Reinforces material covereD in the text about trial proceDures anD criminal law. A Few Good Men Business Law F NA TV) Supplements the chapter on human Development. It allows us to see various stages of human Development Big Fish Psychology F NA PG-13 as people grow olDer. Only clips are shown of two baJle scenes from this movie. (BaJle of Falkirk anD BaJle of SArling Course objecAves/stanDarDs BriDge – both accompany course notes). This movie Depicts the Scosh Rebellion from EnglanD • EDwarD III of EnglanD anD EDwarDian Castles Braveheart MeDieval anD Early MoDern History R C During the 13th anD 14th Centuries. • William Wallace anD the Scosh Rebellion • Robert the Bruce, king of ScotlanD • BaJle of Falkirk, BaJle of SArling BriDge A film that Demonstrates tolerance anD acceptance, the love of fooD (fooD chapter 8). StuDents will Chocalat French 1 PG-13 F NA answer simple quesAons (who, what, when, where worksheet). Forest Gump American History PG-13 F Film is useD in conjuncAon with a review packet for the seconD semester exam. MulAple OACS The baJle for hill 937 is shown to stuDents as a visual representaAon of the DeterminaAon of the American History: 20th Century Conflict - Explain how the ColD War SolDier fighAng in Vietnam Despite the growing social unrest at home. Serves as an introDucAon to the causes anD relateD conflicts influenceD US foreign policy acer 1945 of the Vietnam conflict. with the emphaisis on the Vietnam War. The US in the 20th Hamburger Hill American History R C Century - Trace social unrest, protest, anD change in the US incluDing the anA-war protest During the Vietnam War. Unit on Shakespeare’s plays- Drama needs to be seen anD hearD. Used to clarify language, compare Directorial New Ohio English StanDarDs: Speaking anD Listening 2, 3 Hamlet English 12 anD Cultural ConnecAons R F decisions. The trial scene is shown to present the Conspiracy Theory regarDing the KenneDy assassinaAon. It is compareD Social StuDies Skills & MethoDs: Thinking and Organizing - anD contrasteD with the Warren Commissions ulAmate Decision. We also Discuss the impact then anD now. Determine the creDibility of sources by consiDering the following: the qualificaAona nD reputaAon of the writer, agreement with other creDible sources, accuracy anD consistency of sources, the circumstances in which the author prepareD the source. Communica'ng Informa'on: Analyze one or more issues anD present a persuasive argument to DefenD a posiAon. History: 20th Century Conflict JFK American History C R - Explain how the ColD War anD relateD conflicts influenceD US foreign policy acer 1945 with the emphaisis on the Vietnam War. The US in the 20th Century - Trace social unrest, protest, anD change in the US incluDing the anA-war protest During the Vietnam War. This movie Depicts the Protestant ReformaAon, through the eyes of MarAn Luther. This movie is Course objecAves/stanDarDs more of a Docu-Drama as it is a historically accurate portrayal of the Protestant ReformaAon anD • Protestant ReformaAon nearly follows course content to the leJer. • Peace of Augsburg Luther MeDieval anD Early MoDern History PG-13 F • Diet of Worms • Johann Tetzel anD Sales of InDulgences • MarAn Luther anD Lutheranism • 95 Thesis R (eDiteD for Reinforces material covereD in the text about criminal trial proceDures anD eviDence. My Cousin Vinny Business Law F NA TV) This film is an up-to-Date example of cyber bullying to which stuDents can relate, anD is part of the Freshman Odd Girl Out Freshmen Focus PG-13 F NA Focus unit on bullying. • This movie supplements WorlD StuDies Text Chapter 8 SecAon 4 “RevoluAons in the Arts” which features • History: Industrializa'on – Explain the causes anD effects Charles Dickens, the author of “Oliver Twist.” Also Chapter 9, secAons 1 anD 2 on the InDustrial RevoluAon. The of the InDustrial RevoluAon with emphasis on: The impact of movie Depicts life in 19th century Britain through the eyes of a young orphan. StuDents are askeD to complete the growth of populaAon, rural to urban migraAons. AnD Oliver Twist WorlD StuDies PG-13 F a companion worksheet with the film. Changes in living anD working conDiAons, especially for women anD chilDren. Only the Japanese raiD anD the follow-up by James DooliJle is shown of this movie. It is shown to give our § History: 20th Century Conflict – Analyze the impact of the stuDents a visual representaAon of the Japanese aJack on Pearl Harbor anD our retaliaAon with the aJack on US parAcipaAon in WWII, with emphasis on the change from Pearl Harbor American History/WorlD StuDies PG-13 C Japan in DoliJle's RaiD. isolaAonism to internaAonal involvement incluDing the reacAon to the aJack on Pearl Harbor • Unit on AuAsm anD other DisorDers. We read The Curious InciDent of the Dog in the Night-Time, in which • Reading Process: Concepts of Print, Comprehension the narrator has AuAsm. Strategies anD Self-Monitoring Strategies #2: • UseD to clarify AuAsm itself – the experience of those who have AuAsm anD the effect of the DisorDer on Answer literal, inferenAal, evaluaAve anD synthesizing those who are caretakers. quesons • In orDer to best unDerstanD the character anD the DisorDer, stuDents shoulD actually see how the person to Demonstrate comprehension of grade-appropriate print behaves anD how those arounD him react to the behavior. texts anD electronic anD visual meDia. • Reading ApplicaAons: InformaAonal, Technical anD Persuasive Text #3: Analyze anD compile informaAon from several sources on a single issue or wriJen by a single author, clarifying iDeas anD connecAng them to other sources anD relateD topics. R (eDiteD for Rainman ADvanceD Comp F • CommunicaAon: Oral anD Visual #1: TV) Apply acAve listening strategies (e.g., monitoring message for clarity, selecAng anD organizing essenAal informaAon, noAng cues such as changes in pace). • CommunicaAon: Oral anD Visual #4: Evaluate how language choice, DicAon, syntax anD Delivery style (e.g., repeAAon, appeal to emoAon, eye contact) affect the mooD anD tone anD impact the auDience. This movie fits into our unit covering WorlD War II. We have been Discussing the horrors of the Holocaust anD History: 20th Century Conflict: Analyze the consequences of the process of Devaluing Jews in Germany that leD up to the Hitler’s Final SoluAon. The movie is about Oskar WorlD War II incluDing c. the Holocaust anD its impact. SchinDler; a Czech born businessman who aJempteD to exploit cheap Jewish labor in orDer to make a profit People in Socie'es: InteracAon: Analyze the results of Schindler's List WorlD History C R During WorlD War II. The movie has some scenes that aJempt to realisAcally Demonstrate what life was like poliAcal, economic, anD social oppression anD the violaAon in Nazi labor camps anD Death camps. of human rights incluDing b. the Holocaust anD other acts of genociDe The movie The IslanD is useD in conjuncAon with the teaching of the novel The House of the Scorpion. It offers alternate iDeas anD uses for cloning which is a major theme in the book as well. • Apply acAve listening strategies (eg. SelecAng anD These two elements of ficAon will be useD to spur on real life research about topics that are very organizing essenAal informaAon) real in our worlD toDay. • Evaluate the creDibility of the speaker (eg. HiDDen agenDas, slanteD or biaseD material) anD recognize fallacies of reasoning useD in the presentaAon anD meDia. • IdenAfy how language choice anD Delivery styles contribute to meaning. • IdenAfy similar recurring themes across Different works. • Analyze the use of a genre to express a theme or topic The Island Honors 10 English PG-13 F • Write a persuasive piece that states a clear posiAon, incluDes relevant informaAon anD offers compelling eviDence in the form of facts anD Details. • Organize informaAon from a variety of resources anD select appropriate sources to support central iDeas, concepts anD themes. • Use a variety of strategies to enhance listening comprehension. The Rain Maker Busness Law PG-13 F Reinforces material in the text regarDing DomesAc violence anD trial proceDures NA History: 20th Century Conflict – Analyze the impact of Shows the behinD the scenes Decision making by the KenneDy administraAon During the Cuban Missile Crisis. Thirteen Days American History/WorlD StuDies PG-13 F conflicAng poliAcal anD economic iDeologies acer It is useD to supplement Chapter 17, the ColD War. WorlD War II that resulteD in the ColD War. It is vieweD in connecAon with a Greek GoDs anD GoDDesses storybook project that the stuDents are working Course objecAves/stanDarDs on simultaneously. StuDents will also compare the movie with the legenD behinD it, which is part of the course • Trojan Wars content. • Achilles • Helen of Troy anD comparison with the legenD Troy Ancient History C R • Paris anD Hector – Trojan Princes • Influence of the GoDs in Greek life • ODysseus • Trojan Horse anD the burning of Troy ReknowneD as the most historically accurate film made of the Vietnam War. This movie is shown to proiDe History: 20th Century Conflict - Explain how the ColD War stuDents with a visual account of what life was like for both our solDiers anD their families During the war.