Amend Six Episode Super-Bundle (Netflix): Movies Guides for All Episodes
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Amend: The Fight for America is a groundbreaking 6-part series hosted by Will Smith that explores the evolving, often violent, fight for equal rights through the lens of the US Constitution’s 14th Amendment.
This SUPER-BUNDLE includes engaging movie guides for ALL 6 episodes. Each Guide is designed to highlight the episode’s big ideas, prompt rich classroom discussion, and cement student learning. These guides usually sell for $2.49 - by buying them in this bundle you save 50%!
Each guide includes:
- A warm-up activity designed to be completed before the film.
- Thought-provoking, time-stamped questions that drill down on the film’s big ideas.
- A comprehensive answer key.
- Post-viewing “Quote Guide” Activity
- Post-viewing “Key Takeaways” Activities
Each guide is ideal to supplement class content and can also be used as a turn-key activity for no-prep sub-days. If you are interested in moving beyond fill-in-the-blank activities, and towards movie guides that are designed to enhance the educational value of this series, this Super-Bundle is for you!
Episode 1, Citizen, highlights the struggle of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, showcasing his tireless work to gain citizenship for Black Americans.
Episode 2, Resistance, focuses on groups attempting to undermine the 14th Amendment, from the courts to the KKK.
Episode 3, Wait, focuses on the emerging Civil Rights Movement and Martin Luther King Jr's tactics to provoke President John F. Kennedy into action.
Episode 4, Control, highlights how the Women's Movement promoted the idea that the Equal Protection Clause at the heart of the 14th applied to women as well as people of color.
Episode 5, Love, highlights the struggle for same-sex marriage equality and the landmark Supreme Court Case in 2015.
Episode 6, Promise, highlights the intolerant laws, discrimination, and terrible violence immigrants have fought against in their struggle for equality in America
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