o Expect to write 2 full paragraphs in response to each of the assigned questions.
o A full paragraph is 5-7 sentences long.
· Fully respond to the main prompt of each question.
o You do not have to answer all of the sub-questions posted for each main question.
§ The sub-questions are designed to help you think more about how you might respond to the prompts.
· Make sure to use APA style formatting, in-text citations, and references.
o Please use the exact citations and references listed below.
o Cite every sentence that includes information that you saw in the film or read in the textbook.
· Everything must be in your own words.
o Paraphrase all information that you read, hear, or see.
§ Limited direct quotes allowed from the film only (not the textbook).
· Review the grading rubric to better understand the assignment expectations.
make connections to the textbook, and the assigned film, watch the entire film and read the related textbook sections before you write your responses.
Assignment Questions:
1. Reflect on the assigned video. Describe 2-3 key scenes that you found particularly meaningful. Why did you pick those scenes? What did you learn from them? What did you enjoy about this film? Was there anything you found challenging about it?
· Provide specific details from the film to demonstrate that you watched all of it.
o In-text citation needed for every sentence that includes details from the film.
· Reflect thoughtfully on the scenes you described.
o You must do more than say you liked the scenes, and explain why.
o Describe what you learned from this film and how it makes you think about social problems and human services work with those who experience them.
2. Make at least 3 detailed connections between the film and the assigned sections in Chapters 4 and 5 in the textbook. Explain multiple ways that the film helped you think more deeply about topics discussed in the book. The following are some possible questions to guide your response: What social problems did you note while watching the film? How do the experiences of the individuals in the film make clear that these are social problems? How did the film help you better understand the connection between social problems and poverty? What kinds of human services are needed for individuals experiencing the social problems highlighted in the film?
· Make specific connections between details from the film and material from the book.
o Include an in-text citation (see below) for every sentence that includes details from the film and/or the textbook.
You do not have to answer all of the sub-questions posted for each main question.
The sub-questions are designed to help you think more about how you might respond to the prompts.
The assigned Video is on “The Released” by Miri Navasky
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