Discover just how dynamic, engaging, and authentic film can be in
the classroom. Each of these vignettes highlights a lesson from the
Experiencing Film activity guide.

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Auditory Perceptions
Fourth
grade teacher Lynn Barnicle uses Teachings of the Tree People, a film about Native American culture
to teach lessons in sensory perception and community connection.
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Film Freeze Frame
Sixth
grade teacher Wyoshe Walker leads herstudents through lessons on
observation and prediction using Island Roots, a film about Filipino American immigrants.
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I Am From
Teacher
Barry Hoonan leads his mixed 5th-6th grade class through a warm-up
exercise with The Red Pines, designed to build community and a poetry writing lesson
designed to enhance empathy.
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