This Web site provides a searchable database of movie reviews. Users can enter all or part of a film's title, in English or the original language, to access ... More ...

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Screenwriting: Write a Scene (4th Grade - 12th Grade)

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This interactive resource from the Learner.org Web site is part of an online exhibit on cinema. This page invites users to write screenplay dialogue for a co... More ...

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The Love of the Language (6th Grade - 12th Grade)

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In this activity, from PBS, students explore Shakespeare's vocabulary by coming up with their own definitions for words used by Shakespeare. They then develo... More ...

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The Collage Machine (Kindergarten - 12th Grade)

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This interactive Collage Machine, from the National Gallery of Art, is a useful way to demonstrate the ways that collages are made. Students look through the... More ...

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Smithsonian Photography Initiative (Kindergarten - 12th Grade)

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This Web site, from the Smithsonian Institution, allows visitors to create original slideshows using the Smithsonian's extensive collections of over 13 milli... More ...

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Lesson Plan for The Faberge Eggs: Mementos of a Doomed Dynasty (5th Grade - 12th Grade)

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In this lesson, from Treasures of the Worlds, PBS, students create an exhibition of items treasured by their families and reflect on the personal and cultura... More ...

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Lesson Plan: Slave Kingdoms (5th Grade - 12th Grade)

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Ghana, an African nation roughly the size of the states of Indiana, has a rich culture as a power in Africa. It is the site of the once-great Ashanti Empire.... More ...

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Educator's Guide: "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (6th Grade - 12th Grade)

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This resource, from Turner Learning, features an educator's guide to the classic play, ""Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."" This site provides before and after activit... More ...

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The Sidney Poitier High School (6th Grade - 12th Grade)

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This lesson, developed in conjunction with the PBS ""American Masters"" documentary on Poitier, asks students to plan a dedication ceremony for the renaming ... More ...

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Screen Play: Exploring the Basics Elements of Screenwriting (6th Grade - 12th Grade)

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In this lesson, students examine The New York Times' review of the film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings' as a starting point for learni... More ...

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