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12th grade english language arts movie guides for Easel Activities
Remember the Titans (2000): Complete Movie Guide
This 24-question movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. This movie guide comes with an answer key. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!Movie overview: "Set in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1971, the fact-based story begins with the integration of black and white students at T. C. Williams High School. This effort to improve race relations is most keenly felt on the school's football team, the Titans, and bigoted tempers flare when a black head coach (Washingto
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6th - 12th
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The Greatest Showman Movie Guide | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2017)
The Greatest Showman Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2017) will challenge students to disregard society's stereotypes and appreciate the uniqueness in all of us. Encourage students to think about the life lessons they can learn from P.T. Barnum's amazing story. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 15 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than j
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Freedom Writers (2007): Complete Movie Guide
The movie is based on the book The Freedom Writers Diary by teacher Erin Gruwell who wrote the story based on Woodrow Wilson Classical High School in Eastside, Long Beach, California. The title is a play on the term "Freedom Riders", referring to the multiracial civil rights activists who tested the U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering the desegregation of interstate buses in 1961.This 29-question movie guide (includes both higher level and lower level questions) will help your students get the
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7th - 12th
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Dead Poets Society Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form (PG - 1989)
This Dead Poets Society Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Classroom (PG - 1989) encourages students to think critically. Analyze Neil's relationship with his father and discuss the possible factors that influenced his suicide and who the school makes the 'scapegoat'. Explore Mr. Keating's teaching philosophy, how he inspires his students, and how he brought Todd out of his shell.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for yo
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7th - 12th
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Remember the Titans Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slide (PG-2000)
Remember the Titans Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 2000) challenges students to think critically about this classic, inspiring story about breaking down barriers. Explore how Coach Boone unites his players and teaches them how to work as a team, protect and respect each other. This is a great film to teach your students how to see past physical appearance and see people for their character.★You're In Good Hands★Although this movie guide doesn't have many ratings yet,
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7th - 12th
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12 Angry Men Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (NR - 1957)
12 Angry Men Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (NR - 1957) guides students through this classic, gripping and engaging film that is still relevant today. Challenge your students to really connect with the characters in this film by thinking critically about each thought-provoking questions on the movie guide. Students can learn life lessons from the film about prejudice, logic, and being open-minded.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this mov
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8th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides
To Kill a Mockingbird Movie Guide challenges students to think critically about the plethora of important concepts in this classic movie based on Harper Lee's novel. Explore Atticus Finch's ideals and watch as the plot helps students develop sympathy.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 14 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students
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7th - 12th
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The Outsiders Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG13 - 1983)
The Outsiders Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1983) challenges students to analyze this classic movie that delves into the issues of stereotypes and how to get along with your family and community. Explore the underlying reason why the Greasers and the Socs are constantly at odds and why Ponyboy's hair is more than just hair.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 13 high-level, sh
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8th - 12th
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42 - The Jackie Robinson Story (2013): Complete Movie Guide
This 25-question video guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful and insightful movie. This movie guide comes with an answer key. Ready to print and ready to use!This movie goes great with any lesson on segregation in the South prior to the Civil Rights Movement. Jackie Robinson is truly an iconic sports hero! This movie is highly recommended and will be home run with your students!You might also be interested in these products:Hidden Figures Movie GuideRuby Bridges Movie G
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7th - 12th
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Hamilton Movie (Broadway Musical) Guide | Questions | Google Class (PG13 - 2020)
This Hamilton Movie Guide accompanies the live recording of the popular Broadway Musical released by Disney Plus July 2020. Challenge students to connect with the vibrant characters, their decisions and relationships. Explore the meaning and rhyming structure of lyrics, compare Burr and Hamilton as their roller coaster of a relationship unfolds, and connect the ten duel commandments with how disputes are handled in today's society. Identify character mantras throughout the film, analyze Eliza's
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8th - 12th
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The Truman Show (1998) and Plato's Allegory of the Cave: Common Core Aligned
This product introduces the movie, The Truman Show, by recounting the key details of Plato's Allegory of the Cave. The story is adapted and condensed for the students. I have also included a video link to the EDTed Talk video that explains the allegory. The story will provide a paradigm by which to view the film for the class. After the introduction using Plato's Allegory of the Cave, the students will then watch the film and answer 17-questions. After the film, the students are asked to make 3
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9th - 12th
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The Great Debaters (2007): Complete Movie Guide
This 22-question video guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful and insightful movie. This movie guide comes with an answer key. This movie also comes with a graphic organizer (it is up to the teacher to decide the issue) that allows students to apply reason and arguments to an issue (Common Core aligned). Lastly, this product comes with a structure for setting up a class debate on any issue. Ready to print and ready to use!You might also be interested in these products:Ru
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8th - 12th
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The Crucible (1996): Complete Movie Guide
Based on the play by Arthur Miller, "The Crucible" follows the story of town in Massachusetts. After married man John Proctor (Daniel Day-Lewis) decides to break off his affair with his young lover, Abigail Williams (Winona Ryder), she leads other local girls in an occult rite to wish death upon his wife, Elizabeth (Joan Allen). When the ritual is discovered, the girls are brought to trial. Accusations begin to fly, and a literal witch hunt gets underway. Before long, Elizabeth is suspected of w
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8th - 12th
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Forrest Gump (1994): Complete Movie Guide
This 33-question movie guide, comes with a complete character chart and a historical reference chart. Plus, I have included a list of key terms from the movie! This product includes a completed teacher key! Ready to print and ready to use!** The movie is available on Netflix.You might also be interested in these products:The Truman ShowThumbnail clipart credit: Freepng.fr
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9th - 12th
Cesar Chavez (2014): Movie Guide and Graphic Organizer
These 25 teacher-generated questions are designed to help students focus in on key information during this powerful movie. This movie guide comes with some additional background information about the Bracero program and it also comes with a Cesar Chavez character map. Ready to print and use! Comes with a completed answer key!You might also be interested in this product:Dolores (2017) - Complete Move GuideWalkout (2006) - Complete Movie GuideClipart Credit: Prince Padania
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8th - 12th
McFarland USA Movie Guide with Comprehension Analysis and Reflection Questions
Prompt your high school ELA or Social Studies students' critical thought and engaging discussion with this movie guide for McFarland, USA, a wonderful movie about appreciating culture, honoring diversity, developing pride and self-confidence, and pursuing the American Dream. Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity SYNOPSIS:Jim White, his wife, and their two daughters move to McFarland after he loses his job as a high school football coach. Recognizing the physical and emotional strength of h
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9th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird (1962): Complete Movie Guide & Character Reference Chart
Harper Lee's timeless classic adapted to the big screen (1962 version). This product will help keep your students focused throughout the entire movie. The questions range from simple comprehension questions to short answers. All the questions are in chronological order and a teacher key is provided. I have also included a complete character reference guide to help your students make sense of the various characters. This product will save you time and will help your students! Ready and easy to us
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8th - 12th
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The Social Dilemma (2020): Complete Video Guide & Infographic
"Technology’s promise to keep us connected has given rise to a host of unintended consequences that are catching up with us. If we can’t address our broken information ecosystem, we’ll never be able to address the challenges that plague humanity." - The Social DilemmaThis product comes with 23-questions that will help your students get the most out of this powerful film. This product comes in PDF and Google Doc form. This product also includes an infographic detailing the users and purpose of ea
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9th - 12th
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Under the Same Moon (2007): La Misma Luna: Complete Movie Guide
"UNDER THE SAME MOON (LA MISMA LUNA) tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico. Unexpected circumstances drive both Rosario and Carlitos to embark on their own journeys in a desperate attempt to reunite. Along the way, mother and son face challenges and obstacles but never lose hope that they will one day be together again
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7th - 12th
Dead Poets Society (1989): Complete Movie Guide
This 20-question movie guide will help your students stay focused during this powerful and inspirational movie. This guide comes with a copy of Walt Whitman's "O Captain! My Captain!" poem. Lastly students are given a task to write a poem. This movie guide comes with an answer key. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!You might also be interested in these products:Remember the Titans - Complete Movie GuideThe Ron Clark Story - Complete Movie GuideSpare Parts - Complete Movie Guide (2015)
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8th - 12th
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The Hunger Games Movie Viewing Guide & Worksheets (Government and Economics)
Add an element of fun to your government and economics classes with this "The Hunger Games" Movie Viewing Guide and Worksheets!This movie can be used as a review of the basic principles of government and economics and the viewing guide is designed to help insure that students are paying attention and thinking about the information presented in the film.The Pre-Screening Guide should be completed before viewing the film and includes basic questions relating to government and economics.The Viewin
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Moana Movie Guide
This packet goes with the Disney movie Moana. The packet has a writing activity tied to some background information behind the movie, and an activity involving a Muai Polynesian myth, a sheet of movie questions, and worksheets for the film covering plot, characterization, and theme. The packet does contain an answer guide.If you like this be sure to check out the other lessons I have available using films like Zootopia, Sing, Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Jaws, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and others.*
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5th - 12th
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The Phantom of the Opera 2004 movie musical follow along worksheet and puzzle
22 questions to help students to stay on task while watching the movieCharacter identification and physical descriptionSong list-- students identify who sings what songWord search puzzleAnswer SheetsHere is a combination package of ALL of my current movie follow along sheets & puzzles. Save a little by buying them all together!Includes:AmadeusAnnieBeauty and the Beast (2017)Bye Bye BirdieCinderella (1957)Fantasia (1940)Guys and DollsInto the WoodsLes MiserablesLittle MermaidMake Mine MusicNa
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8th - 12th
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Pride and Prejudice Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google (PG - 2005)
Pride and Prejudice Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Classroom (PG - 2005) is a great way to wrap up a literature unit on the famous classic novel by Jane Austen. Compare and contrast Mr. Darcy, Mr. Bingley and Mr. Wickham. Identify how Elizabeth is different than the average girl in her time. Discuss how the director creates intimacy between Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth as they stiffly and formally dance. Explore how flirting in the 1800s compares to today. Finally, encourage students t
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
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- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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