The Way Home

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.

While the townspeople want to help in the search for the lost boy, what problems does their participation create for the emergency rescue workers? How does their concern for Joe affect the family? What does the police chief observe about their presence as the long hours pass? Does this story affect the way you feel about the "goodness" of the human family?