Product Description
Use Happy (the happy movie!) to explore the psychology of happiness with your students, bolster social emotional learning (SEL) and so much more!
Teaching Tips
- Our The Happy Movie Curriculum Guide is a popular resource for health classes that aligns with National Health Education Standards.
- The lessons in the curriculum guide also align with Common Core English Language Arts College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards and Psychology Curriculum Standards.
Film runtime: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Film rating: Not rated.
Grade levels: Appropriate most likely for Grades 3+.
Film reviews: A short review of The Happy Movie is available from Video Librarian.
Where to Watch: Watch it on Amazon Prime and other streaming platforms. Or buy the DVD.
The Happy Movie Curriculum Guide
Lesson 1: The Study of Happiness (Career Readiness, English Language Arts, Health, Psychology)
Lesson 2: What Really Makes Us Happy? (Career Readiness, English Language Arts, Health, Psychology)
Lesson 3: Values and Happiness (Career Readiness, English Language Arts, Health, Psychology)
Lesson 4: The Social Side of Happiness (Career Readiness, English Language Arts, Health, Psychology)
Lesson 5: Practicing Happiness (Career Readiness, English Language Arts, Health, Psychology)
How to download your free The Happy Movie Curriculum Guide
Related Resources
Literary connection: For a film-book pairing, explore these books about happiness written by experts who appear in The Happy Movie:
- Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life’s Most Important Skill by Matthieu Ricard;
- Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert;
- The High Price of Materialism by Tim Kasser;
- The How Of Happiness: A Practical Guide to Getting The Life You Want by Sonja Lyubomirsky;
- The Myths of Happiness: What Should Make You Happy, but Doesn’t, What Shouldn’t Make You Happy, but Does by Sonja Lyubomirsky;
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