In this way you could show the 90 minute movie over a three day period and do assessment on it as you go.Īnother option would be to print out the Word files included in the download and have students fill them out as worksheets while the movie plays. The segments are timed such that in a normal high school period, you would have enough time to show a full segment of the movie and then use the associated question set with the students as either a quiz or discussion-starter activity.įLEXIBLE SCHEDULING: A THREE-DAY PLAN OR A TWO-DAY PLAN The questions are organized into three separate files, each one covering a specific portion of the movie. TOPICS COVERED IN THESE MY BOY JACK WORKSHEETSĪs you can see, all very appropriate and topical for world history and European history classes! As such, the movie raises profound questions about the duties of patriotism and of parenting, even as it portrays *both* life in the trenches and on the home front. My Boy Jack is a dramatic presentation (not a documentary) telling the true story of Rudyard Kipling and his son, who was killed in World War I - but who arguably should not have been allowed to join up at all, since he didn't meet the vision requirements for battlefield work.
My Boy Jack Movie Worksheets are designed for use with the excellent WWI film 'My Boy Jack' starring Daniel Radcliffe and David Haig.