Biography of french revolutionary war movies for kids

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French revolution for kids video

Movies can bring history to life for students. As students learn about everything from ancient Egypt to World War II, use movie clips and feature films to show students what life was like in the past, as well as what historical figures looked and sounded like. Here are 50 historical movies to share with your students. Use historical movies to interest kids in a specific time period or event, and start conversations about what life was like in ancient Egypt or during the Holocaust or Civil Rights Movement.

This story shows young children what ancient Egypt could have been like in animated form through the story of the Book of Exodus when Moses feuds with the Pharaoh to free the Israelites. Watch it: The Prince of Egypt on Amazon. Watch it: F iddler on the Roof on Amazon. This classic film shows what resistance looked like during the takeover of Austria.

Buy it: The Sound of Music on Amazon. The story of Ruby Bridges touches on many topics and issues that are important to kids—fairness, school, bravery. Watch it: Ruby Bridges on Amazon. This nail-biting drama tells the story of a mission to the moon that experiences equipment failure. When the capsule starts losing oxygen, the crew has to work together to return to earth.