This Mental Health Awareness Month Bundle for high school students is great to have in your emergency toolkit for substitutes or for supplemental material in your classroom.
Check the preview thumbnails for each individual product to see if these guides are suitable for your students.
Here are more details about the Mental Health Awareness Month Bundle and each movie that is included:
A Beautiful Mind (PG-13 - 2001): This film portrays the life of John Nash, a brilliant mathematician who battles schizophrenia. It explores the challenges of living with mental illness and the stigma associated with it, highlighting the importance of support and understanding from loved ones.
Good Will Hunting (R - 1997): The story follows Will Hunting, a young man with a genius-level IQ, as he navigates emotional and psychological challenges with the help of a therapist. It emphasizes the impact of past traumas on mental health and the transformative power of therapy.
Pay It Forward (PG-13 - 2000): This film focuses on a social studies project that evolves into a widespread movement. It addresses the emotional burdens and personal struggles of the characters, showcasing how acts of kindness can profoundly affect mental well-being.
Dead Poets Society (PG - 1989): Set in a strict academy, this film follows a teacher who inspires his students to challenge the status quo and embrace their passions. It addresses the pressures of academic and parental expectations and their impact on students' mental health.
The Breakfast Club (R - 1985): This classic film features five high school students from different walks of life enduring a Saturday detention together. It explores themes of identity, social pressure, and the struggles of adolescence, shedding light on the mental and emotional challenges faced by teenagers.
