MY HOMETOWN - Episode 23 - Moped'r Blues
MY HOMETOWN - (40x24 min) by Canadian Poet Jean Mercier
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24m
In this episode: • personal safety • recognizing limits • respecting parent’s decisions • dealing with conflicting ideas • unsafe risks • family rules • making decisions
Thomas has just won a scooter in a contest and he can't wait to ride it. However, his parents think that he is too young and tell him that he must sell it. Each family member has a different reaction of this "luck".
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This program will enable students:
• to explore dealing with conflict between one’s own desire and the desires of others, including parents
• to recognize why certain limits are imposed on us by others
• to create an awareness of personal safety when making decisions and taking risks
• to explore the need for family rules and for accepting the decisions of parents and other adults
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