This playlist from the NFB’s collection of war films can provide a means of teaching through the HW5 method (How, Who, What, Why, Where, When) in provincial curriculums across Canada. Critical thinking, placing events in time, cause and effect, vocabulary, debating, calculating, drawing, understanding different viewpoints, cooperative learning and many other skills can be developed using these films.
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Films in This Playlist Include
John McCrae’s War: In Flanders Fields
Return to Vimy
Remembrance Day Virtual Classroom
Forgotten Warriors
55 Socks
No Fish Where to Go
High Wire
Front Lines
The Van Doos, 100 Years with the Royal 22e Regiment
Rosies of the North
And We Knew How to Dance: Women in World War I
The Van Doos in Afghanistan
Ex-Child
Mackenzie King and the Conscription Crisis
Aftermath: The Remnants of War
I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors
The Van Doos in Afghanistan: My Battalion
The Van Doos in Afghanistan: The Patrol
The Van Doos in Afghanistan: The Road to Mushan
The Van Doos in Afghanistan: Proud Infantrymen
The Van Doos in Afghanistan: Mission Accomplished
The Van Doos in Afghanistan: A Minute of Silence
Unwanted Soldiers
Barbed Wire and Mandolins