Educators,
Help bring Thoreau's philosophies to life for your students.
Marbles with Thoreau is a 16-minute short film inspired by the American classic, Walden.
For high school students, this visual experience provides an excellent introduction to Transcendentalist philosophy using many of the words of Thoreau himself. For younger students, it combines entertainment with education, teaching fundamental principles in purposeful living and character building.
This award-winning film is a great way to engage students and interest them in Thoreau's classic writings, while inspiring them to live their lives to the fullest. Runtime: 16 min.
Purchase a copy for your classroom or library and discover more ways to bring Thoreau's words to life
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Study Guide
Marbles with Thoreau is available with a companion Study Guide, "Transcendentalism: A 5-day Unit Plan." The program works hand in hand with the DVD to give your students a multimedia look at Transcendentalism, all the while making things easier for you.
The packet is downloadable and comes complete with daily agendas, activities, worksheets, quizzes, and other materials. Written by teachers, for teachers, it's designed to make Transcendentalism interesting and digestible for the modern student--and simpler for you. Though written for highschool students, it is adaptable for middle school and college courses as well.
Upon purchase, we'll email the digital packet straight to you, allowing you to print worksheets and materials as needed. So be sure to provide a valid email address when you order! Please note that the files are available by email and will not be shipped with your DVD. Thanks!
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