The Horror Huddle: Ongoing Social Club Discussions About Horror Films
Mr. Steven M.Ed.
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In this ongoing course, learners will watch a different horror movie each week and engage in lively discussions with their peers about what makes each of those scary movies effective…or maybe not so effective. #superstar
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Learners will watch the assigned film on their own time and come prepared to discuss during class. While learners are encouraged to ask their own questions to guide the conversation, teacher-prompted questions will be on standby to help learners think critically about why different aspects of the film work or fail. From jump scares to suspenseful music to compelling characters, we'll analyze what makes horror films such a popular and enduring genre. By participating in this class, learners...
Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing and discussing horror films Build communication skills by engaging in group discussions Gain a deeper understanding of the horror genre
I am an experienced English Language Arts instructor with a lifelong love for horror films. I hold an Associate's degree in Communication and a Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, encompassing coursework in screenplay analysis, film studies, and small group communication. I am also one course away from finishing my Master's in Education.
Homework Offered
Learners will watch one assigned horror film per week before class.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Learners will be watching an assigned horror film each week. These may be available via streaming services, library rentals, and/or digital platforms.
This course involves analyzing and discussing horror films, which may contain mature themes, intense scenes, or frightening content that could be upsetting or scary for some learners. It is essential for guardians to consult parental guides for each assigned film and ensure that the content is appropriate for their learner. Guardians are encouraged to reach out with any questions or concerns regarding the course content.
Learners will be watching an assigned horror film each week. These may be available via streaming services, library rentals, and/or digital platforms.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(15)
Hi, I'm Mr. Steven, and I'm an English Language Arts teacher with a passion for project-based learning and pop culture themes. My classes range from academic to social, with the goal of helping students develop important academic/life skills and...
Group Class
$13
weekly1x per week
40 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
1-8 learners per class
