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12th grade other (social studies) movie guides for Easel Activities
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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Glory Road (2006): Complete Movie Guide
In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship. This movie exposes students to challenges of discrimination and racial injustice. This 16-question movie guide will help keep the students during the movie! Teacher created and student approved! Enjoy!Topics involved in this video: Jim Crow Laws, segregation, racismYou might also be interested in these movie guides:Remember the TitansRuby BridgesFor h
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7th - 12th
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Glory (1989): Movie Questions (Character List & Introduction)
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates. The movie gives students great insight into challenges faced by the 54th Massachusetts. These movie questions help keep the student's attention as the movie moves along. They come with a completed answer key, character list, and introduction to the 54th Massachusetts. This product has been recently updated with background information. The movie is ava
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8th - 12th
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Intro to Economics Review | Monsters, Inc. Movie Guide! | Print/Digital Formats!
Film Analysis Guide to review introductory economic principles while watching Disney Pixar's Monsters, Inc. (2001, Rated G). This is a great end of Unit 1 review movie guide for nearly any economics course, from a standard intro to econ course, through AP economics. This can also work as a fun, content related post-AP Economics exam activity if your school still has classes after the AP Macroeconomics or Microeconomics exams. I use it currently in a high school setting, and students love it! Cov
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7th - 12th
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10 Days that Unexpectedly Changed America: Shays' Rebellion - January 25, 1787
"The drama of the Shays’ Rebellion is vividly captured in this one hour documentary. A truly unique History Channel production, Shays’ Rebellion: America’s First Civil War is presented in animation format created by Oscar® nominee Bill Plympton with a musical score that evokes the tensions and surprises of this pivotal chapter in post-Revolutionary history. This documentary will be of particular appeal to young people, as its innovative style will draw them into this little known but critical tu
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8th - 12th
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The Butler (2013): Complete Movie Guide with Historical References
These 25 teacher-generated questions are designed to help students focus in on key information during this powerful movie. I have also included 4 historical reference points (short excerpts to help give students a historical reference point for the parts of the movie). Ready to print and use! Comes with a completed answer key! The movie is available on iTunes and Amazon.
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9th - 12th
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America The Story of Us - Episode 10 World War II Video Worksheet
PERFECT ACTIVITY TO USE FOR A SUBSTITUTE TEACHER!!! Students love watching these amazing videos of how America developed over time and these worksheets will hold students accountable.This is a two page video question worksheet for America The Story of Us Episode 10: World War II. The video is available online on Amazon and in other formats such as DVD. This unique differentiated question worksheet comes with two versions: one with time indicators where each answer can be found and one without.
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6th - 12th
Also included in: America The Story of Us - Video Worksheet BUNDLE ALL 12 EPISODES
Which Way Home (2009): Complete Documentary Guide (English)
*** Note, this movie guide is in English If you are looking for the guide in Spanish, please go here: Which Way Home (In Spanish)"In this gripping documentary, a group of young, unaccompanied Central American children struggle to make their way through Mexico, in order to ultimately reach the United States and jump the border to a new home. Director Rebecca Cammisa follows the struggles of these would-be illegal aliens as they battle poverty, dangerous train rides and potential predators, keepin
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7th - 12th
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Dances with Wolves (1990): Complete Movie Guide
A "truly spectacular" (The New York Times) film that combines action, romance and breathtaking adventure, Dances With Wolves is "a cinematic masterpiece" (American Movie Classics) that is nothing short of "a triumph" (Roger Ebert)!Sent to protect a US outpost on the desolate frontier, Lt. John Dunbar (Kevin Costner) finds himself alone in the vast wilderness. Befriending the very people he's sent to protect the outpost from, the Sioux Indians, Dunbar slowly comes to revere those he once feared.
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8th - 12th
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Joy Movie - Film Analysis | Guided Viewing Questions! | Extension Assignment!
Guided viewing questions to accompany the 20th Century Fox film Joy, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper! Joy is a biopic about successful inventor and entrepreneur Joy Mangano. This is a perfect film to introduce or review an economics unit on entrepreneurship. Perfect for your intro to economics, finance, entrepreneurship, or business class! Students LOVE the film and are inspired by Joy's story! This is by far the best product to accompany this film on TpT.I created this because the
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8th - 12th
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Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos (PBS Frontline Video Questions)
This graphic organizer handout includes guided viewing questions to help students with viewing and analyzing the PBS Frontline documentary "Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos". (Answer Key Included!)The episode is an in depth look at the rise of Amazon and its dominance in the global marketplace. The guided viewing questions are also great for using as a class discussion after watching the documentary.**The video is available via YouTube.Please let me know if you have questions ab
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9th - 12th
Hiroshima (2005): Complete Video Guide for BBC Documentary
It was the defining moment of the 20th Century - the scientific, technological, military, and political gamble of the first atomic attack. This drama-documentary attempts to do what no other film has done before - to show what it is like to live through a nuclear explosion. Set in the three weeks from the test explosion in New Mexico to the dropping of the bomb, the action takes viewers into the room where the crucial political decisions are made; on board the Enola Gay; inside the bomb as it ex
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Worth Movie Questions for Philosophy of Ethics
These questions go with the movie Worth about the 9/11 Victims' Fund. There are 11 long-answer questions designed specifically for a high school philosophy of ethics unit. An answer key with detailed notes is included. This activity comes as a printable PDF and the student questions are also available as a digital assignment through Google Slides™. This resource is not editable. Please take a look at the preview to get an idea of the types of questions included. ***WARNING***This film is a very
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Engineering an Empire Egypt: Video Guide in PDF Digital Online Activities Format
This video guide is for The History Channel's popular Egypt: Engineeiring an Empire documentary video (individual episodes are available on YouTube, or DVDs can be purchased from the History Channel). The guide is divided into four sections: (1) Introduction; (2) The Old Kingdom; (3) The Middle Kingdom; and (4) The New Kingdom, which covers the major historical periods of Ancient Egypt. There are a total of 35 narrative questions with fill in the blank answers that span the 90 minute video. The
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Egypt PowerPoint and "Engineering an Empire" Video Guide Bundle
The Truman Show Movie Questions for Sociology
Video questions for The Truman Show the cover the following topics.:How groups exert their influenceSanctions for breaking normsFUNCTIONALISM CONFLICT THEORYSYMBOLIC INTERACTION
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Sociology 8 Different Movies With Questions & Bonus Reading
Shawshank Redemption Movie Questions: Sociology Deviance In Person or Virtual
Six questions that get the student to think deeper about what deviance is and how it is often determined by the setting and circumstances.Because this is rated R, below is what I send to parents to get their permission in advance.Dear Parents/Guardians, In Sociology, there are many films that imitate life and I am able to use the content to explain a variety of sociological concepts.We have been able to hold mature discussions about child abuse, stereotypes, growing up, growing old, and social b
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: Sociology 8 Different Movies With Questions & Bonus Reading
Tort Law on TV - Intellectual Property | The Good Wife Episode Viewing Guide
Get your students excited about Tort/Civil Law using examples from television! This includes analysis of Civil Case Law involving Intellectual Property using The Good Wife, Season 5, Episode 11 - "Goliath and David."PDF provided includes:✅ Teacher Guide with recommended timestamps and helpful teaching tips and links✅ Student Episode Guide with Analysis Questions and Terminology Help✅ Real Case Analysis Extension Activity✅ Source Suggestions for Real Case Analysis✅ Google Slides Version of Studen
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9th - 12th
Sociology and Sports: Remember the Titans Movie Questions Distance Learning
The questions deal with the topics of functionalism, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism.All are briefly explained as part of the questions.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Sociology 8 Different Movies With Questions & Bonus Reading
Freedom Writers Movie Sociology Socialization Education In Person or Virtual
Can be used in Sociology or in Social PsychologyMovie study guide questions - four questions to answer after watching "The Freedom Writers."Topics includesocializationmanifest and latent functions of educationagents of socializationlooking glass self
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Sociology 8 Different Movies With Questions & Bonus Reading
"Zero Days" Documentary Video Review
"Zero Days" is a documentary that covers the first known cyber weapon. This film documents the complexities of the Stuxnet virus. It goes into the moral, legal and political issues involved with releasing a cyber weapon. Part spy thriller, part horror, Zero Day's is an intriguing film to watch for computer science.While the film is rated PG-13, it does have some swearing. It also covers issues related to Israel, which may be sensitive to some students. Please use digression when watching this
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-ESS3-2
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The Breakfast Club Movie Questions Sociology Distance Learning
Six questions that cover the concepts of:teen culture (compare the 80's to today)folkwaysmoressanctionsmaterial culturearchetypes
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Sociology 8 Different Movies With Questions & Bonus Reading
The Great Debaters Movie Questions for High School Philosophy Courses
This movie guide for The Great Debaters contains 9 short answer questions relating to philosophy. Students should be familiar with Plato and elements of argument before completing this assignment. This is not a recall movie guide. Some questions require students to give opinions/arguments and provide reasoning. This download also comes with a link to access a Google-compatible version of the student questions which can be assigned and completed digitally. You may also be interested in: The Truma
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9th - 12th
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Living On One Dollar Movie Guide in Spanish | Español (2013)
Showing your students this short, hour long documentary is a fantastic idea. Create sympathy for people living on one dollar a day through this unique indie-style documentary filmed by university students. Discuss with your students the 8 high-level short answer and essay questions by pausing at the designated times on the movie guide. See the thumbnails for example questions. This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of Living on one Dollar, see the IMDb listing here.This movie guide is
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7th - 12th
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Lincoln (2012): Complete Movie Guide & Walt Whitman Poem Analysis
As the Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield and as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.These teacher-generated questions (28 in total) are designed to help students focus in on key information during the movie. This movie guide also comes with Walt Whitman's poem "O Captain! My Captain!" Students will use SOAPS to analyze the poem after it is read. This movie guide is ready to print a
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9th - 12th
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