Association Française pour l'Histoire de la Justice. http://www.afhj.fr/ressources/french-code-civil.pdf. PDF file on the origins and advances of the French Civil Code that allowed Truffaut's father to have the police put him in a detention center when he was sixteen years old.
Aveyron Tourisme, Site Officiel. http://www.tourisme-aveyron.com. Bilingual website with tourist information about the region in which
l'enfant sauvage
was originally found.
CT State Department of Education, CAPT Generation Two Handbook, Part II: Response to Literature. http://www.state.ct.us/sde/dtl/curriculum/captread/rcpt_7-12.pdf. Excellent resource for information on Response to Literature, including scoring rubrics.
CT State Department of Education, CMT Third Generation Language Arts Handbook, Part II: Reading Comprehension Sample Items. http://www.state.ct.us/sde/dtl/curriculum
/cmt3la/currla_publcmt3.htm. All information on CMT skills comes from this site. My Response to Literature questions are modeled after the sample questions on this site.
CT State Department of Education, CMT Third Generation Language Arts Handbook, Part II: Direct Assessment of Writing Sample Items. http://www.state.ct.us/sde/dtl/ curriculum/cmt3la/cmtla3_125144.pdf. Persuasive writing prompts modeled after prompts on this site. Includes scoring rubrics.
DVD Beaver. http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film/DVDCompare6/smallchange.htm. Great film stills from
Small Change
.
FilmsdeFrance. http://frenchfilms.topcities.com/index3.html#http://frenchfilms.topcities. com/nf_ftruffaut.html. This website claims to be dedicated to "promoting France's rich legacy of film, from all periods and genres." It is a great resource for basics on French films, and this address gives a detailed biography and filmography for Truffaut.
Internet Movie Database. www.imdb.com. Excellent, comprehensive film reference site.
MetroActive Movies. http://www.metroactive.com/papers/sonoma/06.10.99/truffaut1-9923.html. This is from a San Francisco Bay Area arts and entertainment newspaper. The articles are well-written, the information is well-presented, and I like the voice of what I read. Not necessarily an objective source and should be considered in that light.
New Haven Public Schools. http://www.nhps.net/curriculum/html/ForLang-5-8.asp. New Haven Foreign Language Standards website.
NY Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1976/10/01/movies/761001change.html.
New York Times
movie review of "Small Change."
Portail Centre France Auvergne. http://www.auvergne-centrefrance.com/geotouring/
Villages/pdd/theirs/theirs.htm. Tourist information about the town in
L'Argent de Poche.