A Popular Film about Earthquake Safety San Andreas Rated PG-13 Run time 1hr 54m Released 2015 Produced by Beau Flinn Summary This is a great movie for emergency preparedness because it is all about large earthquakes that happen in L.A. and a family trying to find each other and stay safe. The movie shows people … Continue reading Popular Film Clip for Emergency Preparedness
Popular: Magic School Bus Works Outs General Info: This episode was produced by Stuart Stone in 1996. It is 26 minutes long and rated G. This episode is about a teacheratholon with two teachers competing in athletic events against each other. The school bus goes on to examine what lungs and air have to do … Continue reading 3rd Grade Preventing Obesity – Integrated Media Popular Film
Dealing with Emotions Popular Movie: Inside Out Grade 3 I Popular Movie: Inside out: PG (2015) 1 hr 35 mins General Information: Have you ever wondered what was going on in the minds of others? This movie is about “young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions – Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust … Continue reading Inside Out: Using popular film to inspire descriptive emotional narratives
Documentary film: Brush Up On Hygiene Producer: Human Relations Media Year: 2008 Length: 21 minutes Rating: 4/5 Description: Features cleanliness and good hygiene with zany host, Dr. Tidy. Answers the questions: 1) What are germs? 2) How do they spread? 3) Why do little kids need a daily regimen for their skin and hair? 4) … Continue reading Personal hygiene 6-8 grade media resources
General Information Title: Toy Story Producer: Walt Disney/Pixar Year: 1995 Length: 81 minutes Rating: G Description: This popular film focuses on the relationship between Woody, an old-fashioned cowboy doll, and Buzz Lightyear, an astronaut action figure, as they evolve from rivals competing for the affections of Andy, their owner, to friends who work together to … Continue reading 4th Grade Conflict Resolution – Popular Film
POPULAR FILM “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days” directed by David Bowers in 2012; 94 minutes long and rated PG SUMMARY: “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days” is about the two main characters, Greg and Rowley, spending most of their summer at a country club pretending to work there. They are being exposed … Continue reading Personal Hygiene with Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
General information: The Karate Kid, Jerry Weintraub, 1984, 2 hours 7 minutes, PG Overview: When Daniel LaRusso and his mother move from New Jersey to Los Angeles, California, Daniel finds it difficult to fit in with his new peers. When he becomes friends with a beautiful and popular girl, Ali, he finds himself being bullied … Continue reading The Karate Kid: 3rd Grade Anti-Bullying Popular Film
Popular Film: Title: Arthur S1 Ep 24 – Arthur’s Tooth and D.W. Gets Lost Producer: Micheline Charest and Carol Greenwald Year: 1996 Length: 23:55 Rating: G Description: In this episode of Arthur, he is concerned because he has not yet lost a baby tooth. He tries to rush it and pull it out himself with no … Continue reading Media Perspective on Dental Health: Popular Film for K-2 Grade
Documentary: “The Truth about Teeth Your Teeth Part 1”, produced by The BBC in 2015. It is 55 minutes long and rated PG Review: This would be a perfect film to show because it goes over the consequences of not taking care of your teeth, physically, socially, and emotionally, along with some simple tips on … Continue reading Video Resources for Middle School Dental Health
Documentary Film: Title: Happy (2011), NR 1 hr 16 min, Tom Shadyac – executive producer. Description: “Happy” was originally inspired by a 2005 New York Times article “A New Measure of Well-Being from a Happy Little Kingdom” by Andrew C. Revkin. In this article the United States was ranked 23rd on a list of … Continue reading 8th Grade Mental Health Media Resources