Film Lesson Library
This collection of lessons, suitable for grades 5–12, can be completed in one or two class periods. Resources include guided discussion and screening activities, film clips for analysis, PowerPoint Presentations and/or reading and writing activities.
Autocracy on Film: [i]Gabriel Over the White House[/i]
Cinema Verité: Filming John F. Kennedy
Contrasting Cinematic Depictions of Lincoln
Critical Thinking and Viewing: The Propaganda Newsreel, 1942
Critical Thinking and Viewing: [i]The Grapes of Wrath[/i]
How To Read A Silent Film: Harold Lloyd's [i]The Freshman[/i]
Exploring Chinese Cinema: [i]The King of Masks[/i]
Exploring Chinese Cinema: [i]Beijing Bicycle[/i]
Exploring Chinese Cinema: [i]Mountain Patrol[/i]
The Film Piracy Problem
Writing About History Using Moving Images
Nominating A Film To The National Registry
