"Food, Inc." Documentary Lesson Plans and Activties

"Food, Inc." is a 2008 documentary that explores America's corporate-controlled food industry. "Food, Inc." looks at genetically modified foods, corporate farms, health conditions and other dangerous industry practices. Educators, "Food, Inc." provides resources for health, economics and science classes. "Food, Inc." has practical applications for government, civics, marketing, business and sociology classes also. Click here

Donald Trump's 'The Apprentice' in the Business Marketing Classroom

Donald Trump's The Apprentice in Business Marketing Classroom with Free Lesson Plans
Donald Trump has worn different hats. Most recently, as host of his reality RPG/ survivor TV show, The Apprentice, Trump wears an unlikely hat as educator. Marketing, business and economics instructors show The Apprentice in class.
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'Imus in the Morning' on Fox Business: Ignorance is Business

Fox Business Features 'Imus in the Morning':
My weekly diatribe against buffoonry. This week's piece de resistance goes to Don Imus, he of 'nappy headed hos' fame. Don Imus is back on WABC doing the Fox Business report as 'Imus in the Morning. Low standards pay,I guess...
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'Capitalism: A Love Story' Michael Moore

Michael Moore's 'Capitalism: A Love Story' Opens October 2, 2009
Michael Moore creates documentaries that rattle people: Roger and Me, Fahrenhuit 911, Bowling for Columbine, Sicko and Capitalism: A Love Story. Moore's films are 'of the people, by the people and for the people'.
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Films from America's Depression Era, New Deal, Prohibition

Literature Based Movies for History, American Lit and Economics Classes
History educators are often accused of teaching 'war-based' history. Here are several book to film connections that cover Depression era America. Includes Prohibition, Gangland America, Roaring Twenties, Black Tuesday Stock Market Crash, Hoovervilles, FDR and the New Deal,
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Economics and History Movies

Literature Based Movies for 20th Century Economics and History Classes: The Jazz Age: Post WWI films.
Movies bases on literature from post WWI. Jazz-age American economics. Movies for American economic history. A review of movies based on works of literature.
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