Sisters
Create Lesson Plans About Sisters Using Movies
Degas and the Dancer
(Talent, Ambition, Mother/Daughter, Sisters; Ethical Emphasis — Respect; Responsibility; Caring; Subjects — Visual Arts; World/France; Dance) [8 – 13]
Little Women
(Female Role Model; Families in Crisis; Parenting; Sisters; Coming of Age; Talent; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Caring; Subjects: U.S./1860 – 1865 & Massachusetts; Literature/U.S.) [6+]
Lorenzo’s Oil
(Illness, Disabilities; Marriage; Families in Crisis; Parenting; Sisters; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Caring; Subjects: Medicine) [13+]
Pride and Prejudice
(Romantic Relationships; Sisters, Humility; Ethical Emphasis: Respect; Subjects: World/England; Literature/England) [12+; Literary devices analyzed: theme; foils, contrasting characters; character development; subplot; irony; and use of letters read by a character]
Sense and Sensibility
(Sisters; Romantic Relationships; Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility; Caring; Subjects: World/England; Literature/England) [12+]