Little Man Tate (1991)
Rating
PG
Length
1hr 39min
Movie Story Line
Fred is a 7-year old profoundly gifted child who is finally enrolled in a school for other gifted kids. The movie delves into the complex needs of nurturing a child's intellect while also acknowledging their asynchronous emotional development.
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Teaching Idea #1

Measuring Intelligence
Create a timeline that identifies shifts in theories of intelligence and different types of tests that have been created to measure intelligence. How do socio-cultural factors effect the way in which intelligence is identified?