A Back-Up Substitute Lesson Plan for Scheduled Absences
The Lesson Plan
Students will watch Tuck Everlasting with the expectation that they will take notes during the movie on how specific events represent the base emotions and events from chapters of their textbook. After the video, students will write a two to three page paper on the provided question provided below:
Does Tuck Everlasting's plot coincide with the definition of events or relationships in a chapter featured in your textbook? Use your selected chapter's introduction, the notes you took when watching the movie, and the provided online script below to prove your points. RLS
Link to Online Script of Tuck Everlasting: http://www.script-o-rama.com/movie_scripts/t/tuck-everlasting-script-transcript-bledel.html
Link to Online Script of Tuck Everlasting: http://www.script-o-rama.com/movie_scripts/t/tuck-everlasting-script-transcript-bledel.html
Summary of Tuck Everlasting
Tuck Everlasting is a movie that embodies all of the base emotions, events, and relationships our chapters embody. The plot of this movie follows Winnie Foster, a fifteen-year old girl who lives in the year 1914 with a restrictive, upper class family. When Winnie runs away one day, she sees a boy named Jesse Tuck drinking from a spring. Jesse's older brother kidnaps her because their spring holds a secret, which is that the Tuck's can never die since the water is magical. Winnie and Jesse slowly fall in love, and she faces the conflict of drinking the spring water or living a mortal life. RLS
Teacher's Questions for Tuck Everlasting
What is the Rating of this Movie?
PG
Why did this Movie Receive this Rating?
Any questionable situations are shown in the page for Tuck Everlasting on the website KidsInMind.com.
Link to website page: http://www.kids-in-mind.com/t/tuckeverlasting.htm
How Long is the Movie?
90 minutes
PG
Why did this Movie Receive this Rating?
Any questionable situations are shown in the page for Tuck Everlasting on the website KidsInMind.com.
Link to website page: http://www.kids-in-mind.com/t/tuckeverlasting.htm
How Long is the Movie?
90 minutes
Tuck Everlasting
Due to copyright reasons, we cannot publish the entire movie on the website. In order to provide teachers with the DVD, they must order the movie by filling out the form below. The DVD's delivery will occur one week after submitting the form and is a free service for classrooms that purchased the textbook. RLS
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