MY HOMETOWN - Episode 35 - Pride In A Prism
MY HOMETOWN - (40x24 min) by Canadian Poet Jean Mercier • 23m
KEY IDEAS in this episode: • water vehicle safety • vanity • peer pressure • value of community • friendship
Eddie's cousin from L.A. is coming to town! Rich, good looking, well traveled and experienced, this guy has everyone's head spinning with his stories. What is there for him to find in Maplewood? Perhaps a better attitude and respect toward others.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This program will enable students:
• to explore the roots of negative behaviour
• to discuss what roles peer and family influence play in growing up
• to understand the importance of community and valuing others
• to examine boating safety issues
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