Education in Pop-culture
Across
- 6. The movie in which a teacher inspires young boys to love poetry, starting by the act of tearing a page off a school book
- 8. The teacher of teachers, the one who teaches us that love always wins, and reminds us to switch on the light
- 9. This movie shows the inspiring story of Anne Sullivan teaching Helen Keller to communicate. Came out in 1962 (also has a 21st century remake)
- 10. A funny teacher drinks many bottles of chocolate milk, gains the confidence of his students, gets a bad cough later in the film, and makes his class rise up the ranks. Could it BE any more obvious (the answer is the name of the film)?
Down
- 1. E. R. Braithwaite 's moving book was adapted to this film
- 2. This actress plays the role of a bad teacher in a movie of the same name
- 3. This comedienne plays an approachable Math teacher in this cult film that gave us Regina George
- 4. The 'Million Dollar Baby' actress is called 'ma' in this film where students maintain a journal
- 5. Miss Trunchbull and Miss Honey play the educator version of good cop-bad cop in this book by a much-loved writer
- 7. Dewey Finn, played by Jack Black, starts a rock band in his school, unbeknownst to the rest of the school and parent community