SEX EDUCATION - Treats aspects of teeage sexuality in a narrative context. A sixteen-year-old girl fears that she may be pregnant but is reluctant to confide in her parents. Depicts her reactions to her predicament, as well as those of her boyfriend and eleven-year-old sister who share her anxiety. Raises issues surrounding pregnancy, adoption, abortion, and family relationships. Suitable for middle and upper secondary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507502
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Abortion
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Abortion
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Adoption
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Contraception
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Sex instruction for teenagers
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenagers - Family relationships
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Abortion
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Contraception
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Pregnant schoolgirls
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)