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Other (ELA) movie guides for Microsoft Word
The Great Gatsby Movie Questions and Answers
These are comprehensive questions (and answers!) that follow the 2013 movie- Great Gatsby. There are 57 questions to keep students focused while viewing the film. These are questions that directly relate to information portrayed in the film, any deeper questions based on film elements or literary analysis I leave for your instruction! With that said, these questions can easily turn into a broader class discussion.
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The Great Debaters Viewing Guide
This movie is a must in my public speaking class. I use this movie to preface our debate unit as well as to demonstrate how public speaking is not just a required course, but a useful tool that can motivate and inspire people.
Viewing guide includes comprehension questions surrounding the movie's action as well as objective-based questions (summary, text structure, etc.).
Such a great resource for any public speaking class or unit. This movie relates to the civil rights movement as well.
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7th - 12th
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"Back to the Future" viewing guide with answer key
"Back to the Future" is one of the best modern examples of how the butterfly effect is used in movies. This is a 50-question fill-in-the-blank viewing guide that covers plot, characters, and how history changes in this classic film. Answer key included!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Smoke Signals Movie Guided Notes-- Sherman Alexie Companion Film
This is a set of guided notes that go along with the phenomenal 1998 film Smoke Signals, written by Sherman Alexie, and starring Native American actors. There are 20 statements with varying numbers of blanks, and the statements go in chronological order with the film. There are 45 blanks for students to fill in.The film can be found for free on YouTube (with commercials.) I use this film in conjunction with teaching the brilliant novel The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Alexie. T
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Rudy Movie in class Film Guide
Movie guide for Rudy film! 10 questions (3 full pages) that require students to analyze the character struggles/conflicts, accomplishments and successes, and theme. There is also personal reflection questions. Great assignment to use while a substitute is there for a few days so students are practicing their writing.
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8th - 12th
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The Blindside Viewing Guide
This guide focuses on the motivational story of Michael Oher in The Blindside, released in 2009. This great guide include 35+ questions that mainly focus on comprehension but also include creative response questions.
Creative response questions include creating character interview questions, writing a review, and summarizing/sketching a scene.
Use this great guide to help students find motivation and appreciation in their everyday lives.
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5th - 12th
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"Pride and Prejudice" Movie Questions and Answers
40 questions (and the answers) to answer while watching the 2005 movie "Pride and Prejudice" starring Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen, Rosamund Pike, etc. The questions are meant to keep students focused on the movie and also lead to a class discussion on varying parts of the movie once the film is completed. They are questions dealing strictly with information and occurrences portrayed in the movie. They do not deal with any film study terms or deeper implied textual aspects. I leave those t
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Film Discussion and essay questions - Fantastic Mr Fox
A set of nine questions to support a unit of work on Wes Anderson's superb film 'Fantastic Mr Fox'. This is an excellent film for study because it is of wide appeal, is fun, and can be analysed at different levels of depth and complexity. As a film text it provides excellent examples of art design, camerawork and composition, and will inspire students to attempt their own stop motion film creations.
Most of these questions are at a moderately advanced level, as teachers can easily generate thei
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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To Kill a Mockingbird Movie worksheet/questions
Questions/worksheet to accompany the movie To Kill a Mockingbird. This can be watched after reading the book.
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8th - 11th
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Odyssey and O Brother Where Art Thou Comparison Activity
This activity allows students to actively compare "The Odyssey" and "O Brother, Where Art Thou?". Page one consists of a chart with partially complete similarities (some are filled in for the movie, some for the Epic poem). Once students have completed this chart, they are prompted to answer a written response question. In this written portion students must compare, contrast, and explore the effect on message. There is also a rubric included for easy grading!
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8th - 12th
The Lightning Thief Book vs. Movie Notes
Looking for a good excuse to show a movie? Use The Lightning Thief to show students just how different the book and movie can be! The directions ask students to mark an x in one column to show if the event was in just the book or just the movie. Some rows need an x for both! I used this during the movie as a note-taking device.This updated version includes both a blank student version and a teacher's answer key.Don't forget to return to my store and post your feedback! If you have any concer
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5th - 8th
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Finding Nemo (2003) Movie Multiple-Choice Analysis & Comprehension Test
This 58-question multiple-choice reading analysis/comprehension test/quiz the movie Finding Nemo (2003) has questions from different levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy (revised). It will test students’ literal and interpretive understanding of the selection, plot development, characterization, author’s purpose, dialogue, making inferences, literary devices, and figurative language. It also includes two essay open-ended questions about the film and characters. Questions are modeled after standardized tes
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5th - 10th
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Jumanji Movie Worksheet
As students watch "Jumanji," have them practice identifying characters' internal and external traits. Students must support their answers with evidence from the movie. A puzzle with word bank is provided !
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5th - 8th
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SATIRE in Shrek - Chart the satire, write a paragraph - KEY paragraph included.
Shrek is ripe with satirical moments! This assignment focuses on finding examples of the satirical techniques used throughout (examples provided on page 1) and then writing an expository paragraph using those examples.Paragraph rubric included.KEY - I've included a sample paragraph that can be used as a guide for students or for an example. It is color-coded to match the outline (see preview).For more resources for teaching satire (included a free terminology sheet), please click here.To browse
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8th - 12th
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Harry Potter & the Sorcerer's Stone Film Permission Slip
Have you finished teaching the novel Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone? Are you ready to watch the film version of the story with your students?This digital download includes a permission slip for the film, which is created in Microsoft Word and is totally editable.Happy viewing!
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6th - 9th
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2001: A Space Odyssey screening - 4 day Worksheet / Study Guide
This is a four-day set of worksheets to accompany a student viewing of "2001: A Space Odyssey".
I screen this film in my "Philosophy of Technology" course, where we use it to discuss the future and present implications of technology on moral, ethical, and existential levels.
This document would also serve in an English classroom or a Science classroom, or even just for movie days where you feel like expanding your students' minds.
I've broken it down into the four movie chunks that I use, but
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Chronicles of Narnia Movie Guide
This student-ready video guide can be completed while viewing The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Includes selection items that may require some research and reflection items to consider post-viewing. Answers provided on a separate page at end.Your feedback is valued! Please visit my store Patrick Pages for other ELA tools.
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9th - 12th
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Plot vs. Theme using Pixar Shorts
Looking for a fun way to practice Plot vs. Theme? Using Disney Pixar "shorts" (such as Geri's Game, For the Birds, etc.), students can have fun analyzing themes and motifs !
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6th - 8th
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Secondhand Lions Viewing Guide
Secondhand Lions, like Big Fish, is perfect for Creative Writing. I generally do not show both movies to the same class, because it is a writing class after all.
I love this movie for its stories and its focus on storytelling as a way to bring out the best in people while pulling them together. The characters in this movie always inspire students to create complex characters with an unexpected past.
In this viewing guide, you will find character comparison and development questions as well
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7th - 12th
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Film Analysis Graphic Organizer with Notice & Note Sign Posts
I created this activity with the Cinematic Elements presentation (also posted) as a way for middle and high school students to actively view, critique, and appreciate film. I focused on six particular elements: dialogue, pacing, score/soundtrack, framing, color/lighting, and plot/conflict. Each element has a detailed definition, accompanying anchor question, and example. The activity also includes a section tying in Notice & Note Sign Posts and a short film review. I often have students com
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7th - 12th
The Lightning Thief movie questions
I have used this product in my classroom every year since the movie came out. I use it to review literary elements as well as to discuss mythology.
This product includes 25 questions about the movie "The Lightning Thief." The questions are in several varieties (multiple, fill in the blank, short answer, graphic organizer, etc.)
The questions include:
Setting questions
Character questions (including a venn diagram to compare two of the characters)
Cause and effect questions
conflict and confl
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5th - 10th
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Lord of the Flies: 1990 Movie Handout
This product is a handout to be filled out while viewing the Lord of the Flies (1990) movie. It contains 26 details from the novel in one column. The other column is for students to fill in how the detail/scene differs in the movie, and in a few cases, how the scene is similar. An answer key is provided.Note: The duration for this handout is the length of the movie, roughly 1.5 hours.
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9th - 12th
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Lesson Plan Documentary Worksheet- The Wave
This worksheet includes questions that correspond with the documentary titled Lesson Plan, which discusses the real-life classroom experiment that inspired the novel The Wave.
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7th - 9th
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Movie Companion Worksheets (4) for The Hobbit (all 3 movies!!)
These 4 worksheets contain critical thinking questions that go along with the all three of The Hobbit movies. Please be aware that Christian themes are discussed. The worksheets are capable of being edited.
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6th - 10th
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