The Perks of Being a Wallflower: Guide

Ages

14–16

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

Related calendar events

Mental Health Awareness Week
10 May - 16 May

A film guide that looks at The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), a coming-of-age story which beautifully captures the joys and heartbreaks of growing up.

This guide is useful for exploring subjects including PSHE Education, Psychology and English in addition to highlighting topics surrounding mental health, friendships, growing up, books and plays, and school.

This resource includes

This Resource Supports

English
PSHE Education
Psychology

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