Me & Earl & The Dying Girl: Film Guide

A short .ppt of activities focusing on Me and Earl and the Dying Girl thumb
A short .ppt of activities focusing on Me and Earl and the Dying Girl thumb

Ages

15+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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A film guide that looks at Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, a coming of age story in which a cinema-obsessed teenager is forced by his mum to make friends with a girl in his class who has a serious illness.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Film Studies and PSHE Education in addition to highlighting themes surrounding growing up, friendship, school, health and wellbeing, and life and death

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  • Film Studies
  • PSHE Education

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