MY HOMETOWN - Episode 07 - Uncle's Birthday
MY HOMETOWN - (40x24 min) by Canadian Poet Jean Mercier
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24m
In this episode: • family changes • love and commitments • sickness • family loyalty
Simon has invited Thomas for an NHL hockey game, but his mother has planned a birthday party for his uncle George on the very same day! Why now? Well, perhaps later won't do for this time around. Here comes a big reality check.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
This program will enable students:
• to identify their own roles and responsibilities in the family and to understand the implications of commitment within one’s family.
• to explore the issues surrounding sickness and grieving.
• to recognize, explore, and develop strategies to make appropriate choices based on one’s personal commitments.
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