The World at 10
Synopsis
A Grade five class in Toronto's Lord Dufferin Public School features students from at least five different countries, each sharing their unique experiences.
Synopsis
At Lord Dufferin Public School in Toronto, Grade 5 students share their experiences and thoughts about school and life. Teacher Mr. Scott guides them through lessons while they navigate friendships and cultural differences. The documentary follows students like MAF, who moved from Bangladesh, and Neil, who came from Guyana, as they adapt to their new environment. Over the course of the school year, their interactions reveal the challenges and joys of growing up in a diverse community.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet students from diverse backgrounds in a Toronto classroom.
- See how Mr. Scott challenges stereotypes about his school.
- Find out what students really think about learning and home.
Did You Know
- MAF moved from Bangladesh to Canada and describes Canada as being on the other side of the world.
- Neil was born in Guyana and moved to Canada two years prior to the filming.
- Mr. Scott teaches at Lord Duffin Public School, located in Regent Park, which is often perceived negatively.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of the school mentioned in the documentary?
The school mentioned is Lord Dufferin Public School.
Where did the student MAF rman live before moving to Canada?
MAF rman lived in Bangladesh before moving to Canada.
How long has Neil been in Canada?
Neil has been in Canada for 2 years.
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