Leadership
Create Lesson Plans About Leadership Using Movies
Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided
(Families in Crisis; Marriage; Grieving; Leadership; Father/Daughter; Mother/Son; Romantic Relationships; Ethical Emphasis: Respect, Responsibility, Fairness; Subjects: U.S./1812 – 1865; Biography) [10+]
Beau Geste
(Leadership; Families in Crisis; Brothers; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Subjects: World/France) [12+]
Billy Budd
(Justice; Leadership; Ethical Emphasis: Fairness; Subjects: Literature/U.S. & Literary Devices: theme, characterization & irony; World/Britain; Seafaring) [14+]
Courage Under Fire
(Marriage, Redemption; Leadership; Suicide; Alcohol and Drug Abuse; Courage in War; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Responsibility; Subjects: U.S./1991 – Present) [12+]
The Crossing
(Courage in War, Leadership; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness, Responsibility & Citizenship; Subjects: U.S./1750 – 1812, New Jersey & Pennsylvania)
Dr. Strangelove
(Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Subjects: U.S./1945 – 1991) [10+]
Edge of America
(Breaking Out; Leadership; Teamwork; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Respect; Caring; Subjects: Sports/Basketball; U.S./1945-1991; Diversity/Native American & African American and New Mexico) [12+]
Empowering Students to Meet the Challenges of Our Time
(U.S. History and Culture, 1945 – 1991 to Current; SEL: Leadership: Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility) [14+]
Fail-Safe
(Leadership; Ethical Emphasis — Responsibility, Caring; Subjects — U.S./1945 – 1991; World/Cold War) [14+]
Gettysburg
(Courage in War; Leadership; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Citizenship; Subjects U.S./1860 – 1865 & Pennsylvania) [10+]
Glory
(Courage in War; Leadership; Ethical Emphasis: Citizenship; Trustworthiness; Subjects U.S./1860 – 1865 & Massachusetts) [14+]
High Noon
American History and Civics Classes
(U.S./The Frontier & the West, 1865 – 1913 and 1945 – 1991 (the Red Scare); Cinema; SEL: Marriage; Leadership; Courage; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Citizenship) [11+]
High Noon
ELA Classes
(Literature/Myths of the Western genre; Literary devices: symbol; motif; foil; and expository phase; SEL: Marriage; Leadership; Courage; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Citizenship) [11+]
High Noon
Snippet Lesson Plan on the Expository Phase ELA: Expository Phase
[12+; snippet: 15 minutes, 20 seconds; lesson: one to two class periods]
Iron Jawed Angels
The Best of TWM
(U.S. 1913 – 1929; SEL: Human Rights; Courage; Leadership; Female Role Model. Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Respect; Fairness) [11+]
Knute Rockne, All American
(Leadership, Sportsmanship, Talent; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Subjects: Sports/Football; U.S./1913 – 1929) [8+]
Kundun
(Rebellion; Leadership; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Subjects: World/Tibet & China; Religions/Buddhism) [13+]
Memphis Belle
(Leadership; Courage in War; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Subjects: Aviation; U.S./1941 – 1945) [12+]
Navalny
The Best of TWM
(World-Russia, Post-Cold War Era; SEL: Courage, Ambition, Human Rights, Leadership, Male Role Model (Navalny);
Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility, Citizenship) [15+]
Patton
(Ethical Emphasis: Respect; Subjects: Biography; U.S./1941 – 1945) [12+]
Princess Mononoke
(Male Role Model; Leadership; Romantic Relationships; Ethical Emphasis: Respect; Caring; Citizenship; Subjects: World/Japan; The Environment; Mythology; Cinema) [12+]
Remember the Titans
(Breaking Out; Friendship; Teamwork; Leadership; Male Role Model; Ethical Emphasis: Respect; Responsibility; Fairness; Citizenship; Subjects: U.S./1945 – 1991, Diversity & Virginia; Sports/Football) [11+]
Eleanor Roosevelt
(Leadership; Female Role Model; Ethical Emphasis: Caring, Citizenship; Subjects: Biography; U.S./1865 – 1991; Politics) [10+]
Thirteen Days
(Leadership; Peace/Peacemakers; Brothers; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Subjects: U.S./1945 – 1991; World/Russia & The Cold War) [12+]
Truman
(Leadership; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Subjects: Biography; U.S./1941 – 1991) [12+]
Twelve O’Clock High
(Leadership; Courage in War; Subjects: Aviation; U.S./1941-1945; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility) [10+]
War of the Buttons
Using Characterization in Literary Analysis
(Fighting; Friendship; Leadership; Parenting; Subjects: ELA: characterization; World/Ireland; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Caring) [10+]