Sentences with phrase «explore themes about»

Running until 14 August 2016, this exhibition brings together an eclectic mix of media based artists exploring themes about the consequence of war; specifically, migration and the media's representation of the destruction.

Her work explores themes about our relationship with the world and how we share it with each other and other living things.

Not exact matches

The organizers asked me to come over and talk about how some of the themes explored in Sex, Bombs and Burgers might relate to education and learning.

We will be exploring these themes in the weeks to come with the help of Rabbi Rachel, who after the current Jewish holidays are over (Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur), will share with us more about what the book of Esther means to her as a Jewish woman.

I think I could dive deeper into other aspects of this theme - exploring public versus private content creation; or why so many people start sites and quickly abandon them; or ways to think about evolving a site as you're evolving as an individual; writing for yourself versus writing for an audience... it's a lot to think about, a lot to consider.

We're coming to then end of our pirate themed activities and I had been really excited about this one but nearly didn't write about it because I just couldn't get the barrel skittles to look as good as I wanted, but the kids loved it and actually there were so many different factors to explore that it's definitely worth trying.

Talk about other kids you know who don't like their baby brothers, or maybe read a children's book that explores some of these themes.

Many common themes were explored, and while session attendees acknowledged that there are challenges ahead in order to make the changes — and to make them affordable — there was a real excitement about this new opportunity to bring healthy changes to school food.

«The theme of our program is to help each individual find out what he or she is most passionate about... and help them figure out how to explore that academically,» Vergun says.

As shrewd and accomplished as the movie is, there's still something uncomfortably manipulative about it... It doesn't explore its primal theme as much as it exploits it, tapping into the automatic, nearly universal power of guilt and regret.

It seems that, even though the appeal might not be broad, you can explore themes of racial tension with jokes about blowies, Wolf Creek and unfortunate facial tattoos.

What really impressed by about the film was how intelligent it is, exploring themes of love and friendship and religion and trust.

«We are still exploring the themes of memories and empathy, that's still in the deeper tissue of what the movie is about and the relationship to what it means to be human,» says director Denis Villeneuve in the Facebook Live Q&A that helped launched the trailer, before feeling happy that he hadn't been shot for giving away any spoilers.

Sharply well - made and powerfully performed, this Italian drama weaves together three perspectives to explore a mystery that's so involving that it pushes the central theme about the value of a human life into the background...

Not particularly a film about race, creed, or even location, Hartigan explores relatable themes like loss, friendships, puberty and single parenthood.

Exploring the baton passing from one generation to the next, one of Black Panther's primary themes involves the idea of legacy and how a man goes about shaping his.

This year's Black Panther explores a similar theme as Ragnarok: The leader of the utopian Wakanda, T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman), uncovers dark secrets about his father's (and his country's) past, which drives him to reevaluate the romanticism of tradition and destiny.

The story explores a treasure trove of themes ranging from racism to religion to sisterhood to loneliness to love and loss of innocence, though Bees is mostly about the individual urge for self - fulfillment.

You, the Living (Unrated) Ensemble drama, set in Stockholm, celebrates the human condition via a series of about fifty vignettes exploring a variety of philosophical themes ranging from love and loss to betrayal and redemption.

Although the plot, once the filmmakers get around to revealing it, suggests that world - altering plans are afoot, the film still feels like a small - time crime caper, with a tongue - in - cheek attitude, and a lackadaisical delivery that explores about a half - dozen cool features of the theme park attraction (3D holograms, dream readers, etc.) that have no bearing to the story at large.

«Disobedience» cast members Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams and Alessandro Nivola and director Sebastian Lelio discuss the existential themes explored in the film and share their experiences learning about Orthodox Jewish communities.

It also attempts to weave in serious discussions about sexuality and ethnicity in Hollywood, generally via stilted dialogue exchanges in which the themes are explored in boldface fashion.

It pays lip service to themes that have been better explored in other movies — causality, service vs. self - interest — and there is a feather - light through - line about sacrifice that gives Infinity War some narrative cartilage to support it, but no real muscle (the script is from Captain America scribes Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely).

While it explores familiar themes, this incisive low - budget drama about grief and resulting family dysfunction is sharply observed and quietly powerful.

Considering how audiences have become more savvy about the art of animation, it's easy to take for granted the technological advances Walt Disney employed for the film, namely the use of a multiplane camera to create an illusion of depth; while addressed in the main documentary, the technique is further explored in a «Tricks of the Trade» excerpt from the old Disneyland television series as well as the 1937 nature - themed short The Old Mill, in which Disney and his crew not only tried out the new multiplane camera but also honed their skills at drawing and animating animals.

No doubt, Anderson groupies will swoon all the same and strain to see congruence with themes explored elsewhere in his oeuvre, but the average viewer watching in her living room or on her tablet on the train will wonder what all the fuss is about.

There have been countless films made about youth and finding oneself in the world, but with Mistress America, Baumbach continues to explore this relatable theme in a way that's equal parts refreshing, familiar, and hilarious.

Rings (PG - 13 for violence, terror, mature themes, drug use and some sexuality) Supernatural prequel to The Ring, revolving around a young couple (Alex Roe and Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz) who, against their better judgment, decide to explore an urban legend about a videotape that kills its viewers a week after they watch it.

KW: Reverend Florine Thompson asks: Even though the film is specifically about «Colored Girls,» would you say it explores themes which resonate with all women?

Rather than being sex, Eyes Wide Shut is about sex — a film that explores this adult theme in a sensitive, mature, and thoughtful manner.

Here's a great idea for a classroom project that teaches about copyright and usage issues while also exploring the themes of digital literacy: have kids create a slideshow video with Creative Commons images about the big questions of digital citizenship.

The kids sat around like primary school again doing storytime, and they explored some really key themes about community, bullying, and discrimination within those books.»

Students will participate in class discussions about readings and take turns facilitating a portion of class time, which will involve selecting an additional reading and / or preparing an in - class activity that explores the theme of the week.

* The «Getting critical» section explores global themes in cartoons and animations, looks at the effect cartoons can have on society, and gets young people thinking about how and why they are created.

Exploring those themes, talking about them, and making connections between those themes and your students» lives are the keys to developing a true understanding of the concepts.

The theme for this year is «Heroes» where children are tasked with writing a 500 word story all about their hero, whether that be their parent, a policeman or an idol they aspire to be like - Explore Learning can not wait to hear some of the very best in heroic tales!

With its emphasis on perspective - taking, public speaking, and exploring difficult themes, theater is a valuable medium for teaching kids about social justice.

Use the rich collection of the British Museum to explore key themes about Arab people and culture: achievement, art, conflict, diversity, gender and global interaction.

For the past five years, I have taught secondary teachers and school counselors about colonialism and genocide to deepen their understanding of those themes, and to explore the connection between genocide in a faraway place (Rwanda) and othering in our schools so they can promote upstander behavior.

The guide provides instructional materials to help educators explore background information about the Holocaust, understand manifestations of historical and current day anti-Semitism around the world, delve into the moral themes of courage, justice and truth presented in the film and expand possibilities for young people to deepen their understanding of the film with reading, writing and other extension activities.

Contents of this guide run as follows: * Visual summary of plot * Storyboard resource for students to then recall the plot and key events from memory * Form and structure comprehension questions * Settings questions * Context (students explore key issues raised in the play such as youth stereotypes, gang culture, growing violence in the age of the internet etc) * Symbols and Motifs - lots of information about symbols and motifs in the play, followed by a revision activity * Key Quotes - Students explore key quotes through analysis of their meaning and significance, quotes are broken down chapter by chapter and provide thematic links etc. * Themes - Students make connections between themes, characters and events in the novel * Characterisation - Students have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress examThemes - Students make connections between themes, characters and events in the novel * Characterisation - Students have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress examthemes, characters and events in the novel * Characterisation - Students have to complete a character profile for all the main characters using the study tasks provided * Key Terminology - Exploring some key terminology and vocabulary that will deepen their understanding of the play as well as impress examiners.

THREE fantastic units of work that focus on basic literacy skills - listening, visuals, technology (1) SOUNDS & MUSIC is about recognising everyday sounds, listening mindfully, exploring music and songs (2) FILMS & DOCUMENTARIES focuses on viewing a variety of visual tools through films and documentaries and linking ideas (3) TECHNOLOGY & APPS helps students develop awareness around apps that help them explore ideas and themes and how technology has changed over years.

This detailed and high quality unit includes: * 24 lesson plans (with 13 differentiation strategies) * 116 slide PowerPoint presentation (divided into lessons) * All resources and worksheets (20 sheets) * Homework project (7 tasks) that includes both reading and writing skills * End - of - unit reading / writing exam * End - of - unit exam mark scheme (suitable for KS3 Levels 4 - 7, with GCSE 1 - 9 conversion) Unit's lessons include: * Contexts match - up activity * Reading and discussing the whole play * Exploring Salem society in the 1690s - power and influence * Exploring key characters * In - depth analysis of characters - John Proctor and Reverend Hale * Essay writing skills - writing about characters * In - depth analysis of themes - relationships, jealousy, respect, religion * Exploring tension across the play * Linking the play to the 1950s McCarthy Era * 2 huge 60 - question revision quizzes * Spelling tests on key vocabulary (differentiated by writing level) * SPaG starter activities * End - of - unit reading exam (GCSE English Language / Literature style) * End - of - unit writing exam (GCSE English Language style) * Teacher / peer / self assessment opportunities

Funded by the Pearson Foundation, these twelve first - person videos that make up this series explore three related themes, each in its own way at the center of current debate about what works, and what's needed, to help students succeed during school and in life.

This term, in keeping with our theme, pupils will be learning all about themselves, beginning with exploring physical features and body parts, paying close attention to faces.

To help educators bring this prompt into their classroom, Facing History offers lesson plans from the newly revised digital edition of Holocaust and Human Behavior to explore key themes, examine historical examples, and make important connections as they begin thinking about who or what has influenced their own ethical decision - making process and consider how they want to participate in their community.

For the 2017 - 18 academic year, the Ethics Center will explore the theme of freedom of speech and civil discourse through public events, the work of a team of undergraduate fellows, and the provision of educational materials about key, contested ethical issues.

For example, after a discussion on major themes in novels and other works, a student might be asked to choose a novel and write an essay about the first chapter in which major themes of the work are explored (VanTassel - Baska, 2002).

In this taut and emotionally convincing narrative, Eva Hornung explores universal themes of the human condition: the importance of home, what it means to belong to a family, the consequences of exclusion, and what our animal nature can teach us about survival.

The story, which explores themes of racism and young activism, prompts readers to think about instances in which they would just have to stand up and speak out.