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This poignant and hilarious animated film perfectly captures the intersection of a domestic quarrel and a global nuclear war. An Oscar®-nominee enjoyed by millions of fans, this film is a classic example of Richard Condie's off-the-wall humour.
Grade 4 - 8
Family Studies/Home Economics / Relationships
Heath/Personal Development / Problem Solving/Conflict Resolution
Educational purpose:
Students of all ages need to learn strategies to handle frustration and build positive relationships with their family and peers. Examine the couple’s reactions to their situation and how they make it worse. What could they have done differently? What would you do? Make a list of possible actions to take when frustration mounts to avoid extreme emotional stress.
Michèle Sadeek, Whitby, ON
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