| Overall: | B- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C+ |
| Sexual Content: | A- |
| Language: | A- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C+ |
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| Video Release: | 28 Apr 2003 |
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After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.
Why does Long John Silver try to befriend Jim Hawkins? How does Jim feel about the pirate? In what ways does he return the friendship?
What does a black spot mean among the pirates? What other types of punishment do they have among their group?

Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.