If you want to get your students' attention, show them how real-world issues affect people. From bullying and racism to poverty and economics, the topics tackled in documentary movies can open kids' eyes, encourage critical thinking, and spark great conversations. Better yet, when these films are shown as part of a lesson, we can give students opportunities to better understand and analyze what they've seen.
[Free Lesson Plans to Address Bias, Social Topics in Classroom]
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