Leadership: Remember the Titans Video Worksheet Mr. Kohn Marion Agriscience Department
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Leadership: Remember the Titans Video Worksheet – Mr. Kohn – Marion Agriscience Department Name:
Directions: “Remember the Titans” is a true-life story of a football team in the 1970’s. Please answer the following questions in complete sentences as you watch the video.
1. What is the controversy surrounding Alexandria as the movie opens?
2. What is your first impression of each coach? Give specific details.
a. Coach Boone
b. Coach Yost
3. What do the players think about the new coach at first?
4. What challenges does the new coach face? List at least 3 and explain each one in detail.
a.
b.
c.
5. What is the community’s response to the new coach? Do you agree with their position? Why or why not?
6. What happens when the team fails to live up to expectations at training camp?
7. At training camp, Julius tells Bertier, “Attitude reflects leadership.” Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not?
8. When the team returns to school, they face challenges from their classmates and their town. Give 2 examples of these challenges.
a.
b. Leadership: Remember the Titans Video Worksheet – Mr. Kohn – Marion Agriscience Department Name: 9. What brings the team together during the season?
10. What major challenges does the team face during the season?
11. Throughout the film, several players emerge as leaders. Choose 3 players and describe their style of leadership.
a.
b.
c.
12. Compare & contrast the leadership styles of Coach Yost and Coach Boone. How are they the same? How are they different? Have you had teachers or coaches with the same leadership styles?
13. How is music used in the movie to initially show the separation of the groups and then bring them together?
14. Choose 1 of the qualities from either the players or the coaches that you would like to improve or develop for yourself. How do you plan to accomplish this task?
Quality to improve:
What will you do to improve on this task?
How will you know you’ve accomplished the goal?
When will this happen? (what is your timeline)
15. Putting it into practice…. Are any of the same issues from this movie still problems in our world today? Can these issues be resolved? Explain why or why not, give examples where appropriate.