Activities and Prompts for Facilitators

The Discussion Guide contains suggested pre- and post-viewing activities, comprehension and discussion questions for each program, and practical follow-up actions for participants.

Entire Discussion Guide (3.7MB) »

Introduction and Background »

Letter from the Executive Producer
About the Documentary
Using This Guide
Leading Discussion
Ten Things to Know about Health

General Prompts for Any Episode »

Before and After Discussion Starters
Reflection and Comprehension
Focusing on Your Community
Readings and Resources

Prompts for Episode 1: In Sickness and In Wealth »

Prompts for Episode 2: When the Bough Breaks »

Prompts for Episode 3: Becoming American »

Prompts for Episode 4: Bad Sugar »

Prompts for Episode 5: Place Matters »

Prompts for Episode 6: Collateral Damage »

Prompts for Episode 7: Not Just a Paycheck »

Handouts and Tools »

Action Toolkit »

Policy Guide »

DVD Chapter Guide (PDF) »

Episode Descriptions »