WW2 Movie Project Mrs. Cruz

You will need to review film ratings and trailers with parents before watching movie of choice

• Every student needs to have a parent’s consent to watch any of the movies listed before watching and completing project. Form needs to be handed-in by next Monday, March 30th.

• Helpful sites for parents and children:

• http://www.kids-in-mind.com/

• https://www.commonsensemedia.org/

• http://parentpreviews.com/

Films rated PG or PG-13

Anne Frank https://youtu.be/r6OPtrp6

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Among the Righteous https://youtu.be/a7GHMij7Gwg

May be viewed on

PBS

Miracle at midnight https://youtu.be/QbYN1VR55cc

The Book Thief

https://youtu.be/92EBSmxinus

Rosenstrasse https://youtu.be/QEVT_36

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas https://youtu.be/9ypMp0s5Hiw

Casablanca https://youtu.be/BkL9l7qovsE

Red Tails https://youtu.be/BpA6TC0

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The Tuskegee Airmen

https://youtu.be/OvYvQcppaU4

The Monuments Men https://youtu.be/lyQtc309Y9M

Unbroken http://www.military.com/video/off-duty/movies/unbroken-ww2-movie-

trailer-2014/3668116924001/

Steps • 1. Choose a movie of your choice. Bring back permission slip.

• Use trailers and the list of sites to help you choose wisely.

2. Watch the movie and take notes regarding the WW2 events, plot, characters, setting, development, cinematography, music, and ending.

3. Complete graphic organizer to write a well-organized essay.

4. Write a rough draft and edit with a partner. Due April 9th.

5. Self-revise and edit to write a Final Copy - due Thursday, April 23rd (week after April break).