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Overview
In National Geographic’s The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman, each episode explores a single fundamental force or topic, including love, belief, power, war and peace, rebellion and freedom. Our discussion guide features a lesson for each episode in this docuseries to help you explore these themes with your learning community.
There are 6 episodes in this docuseries. Each episode is 60 minutes.
Common Sense Media rates this film as appropriate for ages 14+Insightful docu examines the ideas that bind humanity.
Where to Watch
The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman is available on Amazon and other streaming platforms. Or buy the DVD.
Discussion Guide
Episode 1: The March of Freedom
Episode 2: The Fight for Peace
Episode 3: The Power of Love
Episode 4: Us and Them
Episode 5: The Power of Us
Episode 6: The Spirit of Rebellion
Group Discussion Facilitation Guidelines
These tips can help you create safe space for classroom engagement on the themes and subjects of this film.
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