Society of Snow (R - 2023) Movie Guide

This Society of Snow (R - 2023) Movie Guide will challenge students to explore the psychological and ethical complexities of survival. Analyze how each character’s decisions impact their group dynamics. Discuss the intense scenes depicting the plane crash and how the director uses film techniques to convey the chaos and terror of the situation. Engage in discussions about the moral dilemmas the survivors face, particularly the controversial decision to resort to cannibalism, and reflect on the personal and societal implications of their choices. This guide invites students to examine the transformative effects of extreme circumstances on identity and human behavior, fostering a deeper understanding of resilience and ethical decision-making.

This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.

This resource consists of 13 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.

This product .zip file includes:
-An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (5 Pages)
-A Student Movie Guide (5 Pages)
-A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 Page)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
-A free resources and ‘About’ section (8 Pages - Not included in the page count for this product)
**CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students are not reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie.

**Distance Learning Tips:

• Distribute the Google Slides version to each student
• Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie
• Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss

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