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The TeachWithMovies.com Learning Guide to The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! helps teachers and parents use the film to convey the fear and distrust between Russia and the U.S. during the Cold War, as well as some of the divisions within the U.S. that existed during that time. TeachWithMovies.com's Movie Lesson Plans and Learning Guides are used by thousands of teachers to motivate students. They provide background and discussion questions that lead to fascinating classes. Parents can use them to supplement what their children learn in school. Each film recommended by TeachWithMovies.com contains lessons on life and positive moral messages. Our Guides and Lesson Plans show teachers and parents how to stress these messages and make them meaningful for young audiences. Learning Guides feature the following sections:
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Children today have trouble conceptualizing the Cold War. This movie will make them laugh and a brief discussion of why the Russians would be spying on the U.S. and why the island's inhabitants reacted so strongly will shed light on this important historical era. In addition, telling children about the Cold War before they see the movie will improve their experience of the film. The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! is history made hilarious. |
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To give you a sense of how our Learning Guides can be used by teachers as lesson plans and by parents to supplement school curriculum or for homeschooling, we have set out below one of the discussion questions suggested for the The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!. During the Cold War (1946 - 1991) fears of outsiders coming to do harm to the U.S. were focused on the Soviet Union and its client states in the "Warsaw Pact." The Soviet Union no longer exists; nor does the Warsaw Pact. What does this say to you about the permanence of alliances and international rivalries? Given the fall of the Soviet Union, what would have been the benefit if the hotheads in this film had their way and some of the Russian sailors had been killed? The Learning Guide to The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! contains sections on the Benefits of the movie, Possible Problems, Helpful Background, Discussion Questions, Links to the Internet, and Bridges to Reading. The Discussion Questions are divided into three categories: Subject Matter, Social-Emotional Learning, and Moral-Ethical Emphasis. A subscription to TeachWithMovies.com will give teachers access to 285 Learning Guides from which they can easily create lesson plans. Click here to subscribe and learn what to do if you hear the cry, The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! Already a member? Click here. |
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