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LitFlix March 2024

The resources in this collection can help support your study of the literature and films featured in season 3 of UEN LitFlix.

Month: March 2024

Films/Books:

  • March 1 - Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942) This adventure borrows from Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Dancing Men” to reimagine Holmes and Watson as World War II counterspies.
  • March 8 - The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) A beautiful youth makes a wish that has ugly consequences. This adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s novel stars Donna Reed and Angela Lansbury.
  • March 15 - Of Human Bondage (1934) A sensitive man falls for a cruel woman. Can the kindness of another save him? Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham.
  • March 22 - She (1935) A group of explorers chase a legend into the Arctic—and finds an immortal queen. From H. Rider Haggard’s “lost world” novel.
  • March 29 - To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Gregory Peck stars in this iconic adaptation of Harper Lee’s classic novel about compassion and justice in Depression-era America
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Argumentative Writing/WWI & WWII Unit
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In this 28 day unit, students will gain background information on historic wars, compare different genres' presentations of events, recognize different points of view, research an essential question, compile evidence, create warrants that lead to a claim which answers the essential question, and write an argumentative essay.

Subject:
Secondary English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson
Author:
Utah Lesson Plans
Date Added:
09/28/2021
Fiction Book Genres - What Is Fantasy
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This is a short video describing what some of the aspects of the Fantasy Genre. It is engaging for upper elementary and lower middle school aged students. It touches on magic, other worlds, magic creatures, quest, good vs evil.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Literature
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Molding Minds
Date Added:
07/08/2023
Great Depression Podcast
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This lesson plan is to help students create a podcast about a person or event during the Great Depression to build upon background and indepth knowledge. This is meant to be a final project or assesment to the Standard about Great Depression. 

Subject:
Professional Learning
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Krista
Date Added:
05/09/2021
Lesson 1: Sources of Discord, 1945-1946
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The fact that the United States and the Soviet Union successfully cooperated in defeating the Axis Powers did not necessarily mean that the two countries would continue to get along in the postwar world. This lesson will examine the U.S.-Soviet disagreements regarding Germany and Eastern Europe.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Endowment for the Humanities
Provider Set:
EDSITEments
Date Added:
11/06/2019
Scottsboro Boys and To Kill a Mockingbird: Two Trials for the Classroom
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This lesson is designed to apply Common Core State Standards and facilitate a comparison of informational texts and elementary source material from the Scottsboro Boys trials of the 1931 and 1933, and the fictional trial in Harper Lee's novel, To Kill A Mockingbird (1960).

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Endowment for the Humanities
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EDSITEments
Date Added:
11/06/2019