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The Great Gatsby Movie Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plans
Add rigor and interest to your The Great Gatsby unit or movie study with this The Great Gatsby Movie Viewing Guide! The activities included could be used with your study of the novel or movie, but they are not novel to film comparisons. This pack works with the 1974 or 2013 version of the movie to study a film as a text. Each of these no prep, standards-based activities and assignments is classroom tested and student approved, and will have you covered for up to two weeks!Student Experience: S
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9th - 12th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
The Princess Bride: Film Study Using Short Story Terminology (Great End of Year)
GREAT END-OF-YEAR REVIEW ACTIVITY. This movie reviews short story terminology with sound educational value and provides a fun way to re-engage learners at the end of the school year, the start of the new year, or directly before or after holidays. (And let's face it: The Princess Bride, is one of the best and most beloved films of all time.)GREAT STARTER TO A SHORT STORY UNIT (terms review) This seven-page pdf document contains three different activities for a film study of The Princess Bride
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7th - 12th
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Movie Response Unit | Film Analysis & Review | Media Literacy | Digital & Print
⭐ Make MOVIES and VISUAL TEXTS A MEANINGFUL learning opportunity in 2024 with this UPDATED and engaging collection of FILM STUDY graphic organizers, activities and tools your students will love. ⭐ All the hard work is done for you with NO PREPARATION REQUIRED for this DIGITAL and PRINT MEDIA LITERACY resource.This collection of 27 INDEPENDENT TASKS and GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS takes students beyond the hype, special effects and trailers to look at visual literacy from several perspectives, offering D
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Innovative Substitute Teaching Bundle | No Prep Sub Plans
A Christmas Carol Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan
This pack of activities is an excellent way to add some rigor to your viewing of any version of Dickens's classic Christmas story A Christmas Carol and spread some kindness in your classroom. This is not a novel-to-film comparison guide, but it does work with any film version and can be used to supplement a novel study as well. These activities are tailored specifically for the movie! You may use one or all of the enclosed NO PREP activities to focus your viewing experience or to add to your exi
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7th - 11th
The Giver Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plans
Add rigor to your movie-viewing experience with this The Giver: Movie Viewing Guide. This pack of versatile The Giver movie questions and activities is an excellent way to challenge and engage your students as you view the 2014 The Giver movie. It is not a movie-to-film comparison guide. These activities are tailored specifically for the movie. Student Experience: From a quick six-question guide with skills-based questions to an analysis of symbols and theme to a paired info text to an argume
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6th - 9th
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A Raisin in the Sun Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan
Add rigor to your movie viewing experience with this A Raisin in the Sun: Movie Viewing Guide. This pack of activities is an excellent way to add some rigor to your viewing of the 1961 or 2008 A Raisin in the Sun movie. It is not a play to film comparison guide. These activities are tailored specifically for this movie! Student Experience: From a thorough active viewing guide to an analysis of symbols and theme to a paired poem to an argumentative prompt, students will be challenged as you teac
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9th - 12th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Frankenstein Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan
This Frankenstein teaching pack offers creative and original activities that would work very well for making your Frankenstein movie-viewing experience more rigorous and engaging. Students will get the most out of the film by digging into these no prep materials. Each activity works well whether you have read the original manuscript or revised manuscript or view the movie, and each activity included here serves to support the essential questions that drive the unit of study and lead up to the
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9th - 12th
To Kill a Mockingbird Movie vs. Book Comparisons Editable
This editable bundle has over 40 activities for comparing Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird with the 1962 movie version. Teachers can decide to choose between a variety of activities all aligned to the Common Core State Standards.The activities cover the following areas:Character/Actor ComparisonsCharacter ArcTheme AnalysisTheme ComparisonsSetting ComparisonsPlot Analysis (Order of Events)Plot/Events ComparisonCatalyst for Change ComparisonEvaluation of the DirectorCinematography Analysis
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8th - 11th, Adult Education
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The Odyssey / O Brother Where Art Thou Movie Activities, Lyric Analysis, CCSS
The movie O Brother Where Art Thou is the perfect pairing to add fun and depth of learning to The Odyssey! These activities foster comparison skills as students analyze the similarities and differences between the two mediums. As a bonus, I've included two song-lyric analysis activities in which students apply Odysseus' travels to the lyrics from two different tunes that make an appearance, including "I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow"! I find this adds just a splash of extra fun! ♪INCLUDES: ★2 page
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7th - 12th
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Shrek 5 Day Movie Analysis Unit, Substitute Friendly
This unit uses the 2001 film Shrek (the first one) starring Michael Myers and Cameron Diaz. I absolutely love this film and so do my students. It is easy, fun, and keeps them engaged while at the same time allowing for some close literary analysis. There are FIVE days of activities here, plus some additional ideas if you wish to extend the unit. The lessons are designed to last approximately 50-55 minutes each. This unit is great for those times when we need to fill in several days at the end of
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7th - 12th
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Twelve Angry Men Introduction PowerPoint
Looking for a great tool for introducing Reginald Rose's play, Twelve Angry Men, to your students?Included in this 41 slide PowerPoint Presentation are Key Terms and characters for the play. Whether reading the script or viewing the movie or play, a description of the twelve jurors, defining protagonist and antagonist, even discussing Reasonable Doubt or Murder in the First Degree assists reading and comprehension. A great tool for introducing Twelve Angry Men to your students!****************
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6th - 12th
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Wonder Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan
This pack of activities is an excellent way to add some rigor to your viewing of 2017 Wonder movie. It is not a book to film comparison guide. These activities are tailored specifically for this movie! You may use one or all of the enclosed NO PREP activities to focus your studies, and they would work with the novel as well. Add rigor to your movie-viewing experience with this low-prep, highly-engaging Wonder Movie Viewing Guide!Student Experience: Your students will have a WONDERful selectio
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5th - 9th
Shrek - FILM STUDY
A complete student film study guide of the film 'Shrek.' Comprehensive and detailed student-centred activities.Perfect for a Heroes & Villains unit or when considering fairytale conventions. This 17-page film study guide includes:Pre-viewing activities - context of filmmaking, behind the scenes of Shrek + questions, fairytale conventionsFilm techniques - definitions, pictures and quizScene-by-scene study guide - scene breakdown, questions, visual techniquesThe Hero's Journey - graphic organi
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7th - 9th, Higher Education
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Disney's Hercules Viewing Guide + Original Myth and Comparison Worksheet
Have you ever wondered how the Disney film version of Hercules stacks up against real mythology? This collection of activities gives students a chance to view the Disney film, read the original myth (through a Reader's Theater script-story), and compare the two!Often filmmakers must adapt their source material to make it more appealing to modern audiences, and Disney’s Hercules is no exception. Analyzing Disney’s choices in adapting this ancient myth will help you appreciate both the original st
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6th - 12th
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Gulliver's Travels Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan
Ready to set sail with Gulliver? This pack offers creative and original activities that would work very well for making your movie-viewing experience more rigorous and engaging. Student Experience: Students will get the most out of the film by digging into these materials. Even if you are reading the book but would like some new and creative tasks, this pack would work perfectly for those needs as well. Students will complete a travel log to document each place they "visit" along with Gulliv
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Romeo and Juliet worksheets | Crash Course Literature Romeo and Juliet Worksheet
Teaching Romeo and Juliet and looking for worksheets to use with Shakespeare’s tragedy? Wondering how to teach Romeo and Juliet when you only have two weeks to cover it? Make it easy by using these Romeo and Juliet worksheets to go with the Crash Course Literature videos about the play.This mini-bundle of Romeo and Juliet worksheets has been created to pair with the Crash Course Romeo and Juliet videos by John Green (season 1, episodes 2 and 3). The bundle includes two student worksheets of scaf
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9th - 11th
Film Techniques & Film Analysis Essay BUNDLE Thesis Outlines Film Studies Movie
This Film Analysis BUNDLE is a FUN and EASY way to incorporate the analysis of movies into your classroom. You and your students will find this writing activity bundle helpful as your classroom works to examine how film techniques contribute to the purpose of ANY film!Students will understand how to use teacher-led examples to pre-write / organize their ideas while they watch the film, use a template to easily create thesis statements, and go sentence-by-sentence as they outline their essays.Jus
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
A Christmas Carol ELA Animated Short Film Middle School Language Arts Activities
FULL LITERARY UNIT! Teach literary elements and devices and plot with this digital short film literary analysis of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. The Animated short film is divided into 6 scenes and linked on the slides for a step-by-step, interactive analysis. ❤CAN BE USED WITH ANY VERSION OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL❤ LITERARY ELEMENTS INCLUDE:THEME, PLOT, CONFLICT, SETTING, CHARACTER TRAITSDIALOGUE, SYMBOLISM, FORESHADOWING, FLASHBACK, INFERENCE, AND COMPARE/CONTRAST, MOODStudents will explore
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7th - 12th
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"Thank You, M'am" Mini-Unit - Emergency Sub Plan, Middle High School
I created this mini-unit when my principal asked me to attend a 4-day training on only the third week of school. Because we had not yet gotten far into the curriculum, I didn’t want to rely on a substitute to teach a new skill. I wanted something that students could work on independently, yet still be critical thinkers. Thus, I created this packet for the story “Thank You, M’am” by Langston Hughes and a companion film, Finding Forrester.
Whether you use this for an sub plan or not, the mini-
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7th - 12th
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Novel Study | 13 Lessons & Activities
Bring Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to life with this complete NOVEL STUDY for UPPER ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY students to enhance READING and WRITING SKILLS. This DIGITAL & PRINT resource provides a HUGE variety of "WONKA-RIFFIC" ACTIVITIES your students will love.YOU ARE GETTING 60+ PAGES OF⭐ Lessons and worksheets with assessable outcomes⭐ A multiple intelligences activity matrix with 42 self-directed activities⭐ Graphic Organizers and thinking tools⭐ Answer key and assessmen
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3rd - 7th
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Sherlock BBC A Study In Pink: Viewing Guide
This hour-long BBC and Masterpiece Classic episode is a modern sleuth mystery set in 21st-century London. It is based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes story, "A Study in Scarlet." Dynamic actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman play Sherlock Holmes and John Watson, introducing the characters and their lovable idiosyncrasies. The 40-question viewing guide has a complete answer key and an extended response. This assignment is an excellent complement to World Literature and Britis
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Sherlock Bundle
Differentiated Lessons for Plot, Character, and Theme Using Pixar's "La Luna"
This set of standards-based lessons focuses on plot elements, characterization, conflict, and theme. Within each focus area, there are pages for use with students that are "approaching standard" and "on standard." There are additional pages for students who have mastered the standard and are ready to level up that focus on the coming of age genre and a paired non-fiction text (TED talk). Check out the preview for examples.My goal in teaching with films is to give students an understanding of lit
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6th
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Also included in: Five Short Films for Teaching Theme
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick Novel Study & Movie The Mighty Activities
Looking for engaging, visual, middle school, ELA literacy activities to teach while reading Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick with your students or watching The Mighty movie? This resources include vocabulary development, theme, plot, character analysis, and writing activities.Included are visual character analysis charts to teach the six traits of characterization, text chat activity to discuss conflict, social template to review plot structure, agree and disagreement statement, writing a
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Freak the Mighty Test, The Mighty Movie Activities & Board Game Activity
EDITABLE Movie Guide Study Activity for ANY Film or Musical | Generic Worksheets
This 16+ page film study is editable, but can be totally no-prep if you need it to be! Perfect for movie days with a purpose. You can even leave this in your subfolder because it is so straightforward.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the GENERIC Resource Bundle!The activities that are included for before and after watching create a well-rounded unit. Mix and match the pages according to the needs of your students and the time available for this project. If you're needing to add in more
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6th - 12th
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