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This Death & Dying bundle is great to have in your emergency toolkit for substitutes or for supplemental material in your Psychology, Philosophy, Health/Wellness, or Sociology class.

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Movies about death and dying engage students, promote critical thinking, and encourage discussions on mortality, grief, and life's purpose. They offer interdisciplinary learning across subjects like literature, history, and psychology, fostering analytical skills and a broader perspective. These films create a safe space for dialogue, fostering empathy and self-reflection while emphasizing the fragility of existence.

• A Monster Calls: A young boy copes with his mother's terminal illness by escaping into a fantasy world, where a tree monster helps him navigate his emotions, fears, and the impending loss.
• The Fault in Our Stars: This movie explores the lives of two teenagers with cancer who fall in love, delving into the themes of mortality, grief, and the pursuit of meaning and connection in the face of terminal illness.
• Big Fish: This film tells the story of a man who recounts elaborate tales from his life, blurring the line between reality and fantasy, ultimately exploring the themes of legacy, storytelling, and how we face the inevitable reality of death.
• Tuesdays with Morrie: Based on a true story, this movie depicts the profound relationship between a young man and his former college professor who is dying from ALS. It delves into the discussions they have about life, death, and the importance of embracing the present.
• Dead Poets Society: Set in a conservative boarding school, this film explores the transformative influence of an English teacher who inspires his students to seize the day, question conformity, and confront their fears and mortality through poetry and self-expression.
• The Book Thief: Set in Nazi Germany, this movie follows a young girl who finds solace in books during a time of war and loss, reflecting on death, resilience, and the power of stories to confront mortality.
• Life is Beautiful: Set during World War II, this poignant film tells the story of a father who uses his imagination and humor to protect his son from the horrors of a concentration camp, exploring the themes of love, resilience, and finding joy amidst death and suffering.

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