Remember the Titans

Remember THE TITANS

The forcible integration of an American high school football team serves as a lesson in race relations.

Based on a true story.

Not just for the boys –even girls who don’t like football like this movie.

Contents of Unit

Teaching Guide		Study Guide
Introduction	3	Study Record	2
Suggested teaching plan	4	Plot Questions	3
Resources	5	Narrative structure	4
Plot	6	Studying the screenplay	6
Narrative Structure	8	Film Technique Checklist	9
Examining the Screenplay	10	Close Reading Checklist	10
Scene Analysis	13	Close Reading Task-sheets	11
Scene by Scene commentary	14	Setting	17
Opening Sequence Analysis	27	Characterisation	18
Close Reading the Text	31	Characterisation Checklist	19
Setting	43	Themes	20
Characters and Actors	44	Adjusting History	21
Adjusting History	46	Scene-by-Scene Worksheets	22
Extension and Research	48	Analysis of Opening Scenes	31
Interesting Facts	49	Scene List	33
Soundtrack	50	Effect of Adapting Widescreen Images	35
Cast List	51	Useful Quotations	36
Unit Outline	52	Scene List	39
		The Complex Makeup of a Movie	38
		Glossary of Film Terms	39