Purpose of Form
The following form is meant to seek a parent/guardian's permission to allow your student to view the film 12 Years a Slave in class on Monday, December 11th in his/her American History 1 class.
Purpose of Film
Typically not one to show films in class, I believe that this film does an excellent job of showing the real, visceral image of what life as a slave in the south was truly like. I believe it connects students to a deeply personal and true account of slave life. It is my intention to allow students to grow a greater appreciation for the sacrifices, hard work, and inhuman circumstances that African Americans in the pre-Civil War United States were forced to bear.
The film itself is very true to form in showing the
The following form is meant to seek a parent/guardian's permission to allow your student to view the film 12 Years a Slave in class on Monday, December 11th in his/her American History 1 class.
Purpose of Film
Typically not one to show films in class, I believe that this film does an excellent job of showing the real, visceral image of what life as a slave in the south was truly like. I believe it connects students to a deeply personal and true account of slave life. It is my intention to allow students to grow a greater appreciation for the sacrifices, hard work, and inhuman circumstances that African Americans in the pre-Civil War United States were forced to bear.
The film itself is very true to form in showing the