Thinking About Film Book 3: Time

Name: Thinking About Film Book 3: Time
SKU: 5477
Price: 44.95 NZD
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Author: Yvette Krohn
ISBN: 9781877536519

By
Yvette Krohn

Are you looking for a powerful learning tool to help develop thinking skills that stick? This series draws on the medium of film as a highly effective means to do this. It introduces students to the philosophical ideas and thinkers behind a selection of modern and much-loved films. Each film is dealt with as a separate unit while also allowing for comparative study. There is a wide range of activities and worksheets for previewing, viewing and postviewing a film.

Ages: 12-15 | Pages: 56 | Code: 5477 | ISBN: 9781877536519

Series: Thinking About Film

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Yvette Krohn

Yvette Krohn has taught English for the past 18 years, first in South Africa and later in New Zealand, where her main role has been teaching high-level thinking courses, including gifted and talented education, extension and scholarship classes. She has been a faculty head of languages and an assistant principal, as well as a lecturer of communications and learning styles at Lincoln University. Passionate about thinking skills, Yvette has a particular interest in incorporating philosophy, psychology and social theory into the English curriculum, primarily through the medium of film.

Contents
Introduction	4
Background information for teachers	5
Thinking about Back to the Future	7
Plot summary	7
Pre-viewing activities	7
Viewing activity	7
Initial post-viewing activities	10
Exploring the issues: time travel	19
Exploring the issues: paradoxes of time travel	25
Exploring the Back to the Future sequels	28
Extending the exploration to other texts	29
Thinking about Groundhog Day	34
Plot summary	34
Pre-viewing activities	34
Viewing activity	34
Initial post-viewing activities	37
Exploring the issues: the meaning of life	43
Exploring the issues: the moral message	51
Exploring the issues: religious ideas	53