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A Beautiful Mind: Guide Questions for Viewing the Film in Class
After a brilliant but asocial mathematician accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn to the surreal.
A Beautiful Mind is the Academy Award-winning film based on the life of Nobel Laureate, John Nash. This is a great math classroom film, which features cryptography and game theory.
These guiding questions have been broken down into 3 days of viewing (the film is 135 minutes), but can be easily edited to suit your classroom needs. Enjoy!
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6th - 12th
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ESPN 30-to-30 :Broke Movie Guide
ESPN's 30-to-30: Broke is a documentary about sports stars who went from having millions of dollars to being broke. It discusses why this happens and how many lacked basic financial skills. It pinpoints the missing skills. This worksheet helps students see that it does not matter how much money you have if you use it wisely. I have used this movie guide for substitute plans since it generalizes financial principals. I always use this in my financial math classes. Students like the documentary an
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9th - 12th
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Jumanji Probability Movie Guide
A movie guide to the movie Jumanji, where students will find the theoretical probably of the sum of each roll of the dice in the movie. Questions vary throughout the movie so that they do not have to solve for the same sum twice (I ask for experimental probability or multiple numbers' theoretical probability.) Worksheet also includes the coordinating rhyme to each for students to follow along AND an answer key with sum's rolled on the last page!
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4th - 10th
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The Codebreaker Who Hacked Hitler (2015) Documentary Viewing Guide with KEY
"The Codebreaker Who Hacked Hitler" is a documentary that tells the story of Alan Turing, a brilliant mathematician, logician, and cryptanalyst who played a crucial role in breaking the German Enigma code during World War II. Turing's work at Bletchley Park, along with a team of codebreakers, helped the Allies decrypt intercepted German communications, providing invaluable intelligence that contributed to the Allied victory. The documentary explores Turing's life, his groundbreaking contribution
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: US History Project Outlines/Viewing Guides/Assessment/ Resource BUNDLE
Mathematics of Moneyball (2011) Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY
Mathematics of Moneyball (2011) The movie Moneyball tells the story of Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland Athletics baseball team, and his use of statistical analysis to build a competitive team with limited resources. The film explores the economics of sports and the concept of market inefficiencies, which are situations where assets are priced inaccurately, providing opportunities for arbitrage.Beane and his team realized that traditional scouting methods, which relied heavily on
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Applied Mathematics: Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Movie Worksheet: Inventing Tomorrow.
easy open-ended guided questions for the movie: Inventing Tomorrow.
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Mathematics of A Beautiful Mind (2001) Movie Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY
"A Beautiful Mind" is a biographical drama film released in 2001, directed by Ron Howard and based on the life of mathematician John Nash. The movie follows the journey of John Nash, portrayed by Russell Crowe, as he navigates his brilliant but troubled mind. Nash is a brilliant mathematician who struggles with social interactions and relationships due to his paranoid schizophrenia, a mental disorder that distorts his perception of reality.The film portrays Nash's struggles with his mental healt
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Applied Mathematics: Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Movie Worksheet Underwater Dreams
Open-ended guided movie question worksheet for the movie " Underwater Dreams"
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Movie Worksheet: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Guided movie worksheet for the movie "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind"
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Movie Worksheet "The LEGO Movie"
Guided movie notes/question worksheet for the movie "The LEGO Movie"
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Math of The Man Who Knew Infinity(2015)Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Questions/KEY
"The Man Who Knew Infinity" is a biographical drama film released in 2015, based on the real-life story of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan and his relationship with British mathematician G.H. Hardy.The film follows the life of Ramanujan, who grows up in poverty in Madras, India, and develops a remarkable talent for mathematics. He sends his work to renowned mathematicians around the world, including G.H. Hardy at the University of Cambridge. Impressed by Ramanujan's unique insights,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Applied Mathematics: Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Math of Good Will Hunting (1997)Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY
"Good Will Hunting" is a 1997 drama film directed by Gus Van Sant. The movie follows the story of Will Hunting, a young janitor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) who possesses extraordinary mathematical abilities. Despite his brilliance, Will struggles with emotional and psychological issues stemming from his troubled upbringing.The film's plot unfolds as Will's mathematical talents are discovered by a renowned mathematics professor, Gerald Lambeau. Lambeau helps Will avoid lega
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Applied Mathematics: Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Mathematics of Hidden Figures (2017) Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Questions/KEY
"Hidden Figures" is a 2017 biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi. The movie is based on the true story of three African-American women mathematicians - Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson - who worked at NASA and played crucial roles in the early years of the United States' space program.Set in the 1960s during the height of the Space Race and the Civil Rights Movement, the film follows these talented women as they face racial and gender discrimination while working
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Applied Mathematics: Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Mathematics of The Oxford Murders(2008)Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Questions/KEY
"The Oxford Murders" is a mystery-thriller film released in 2008, directed by Álex de la Iglesia and based on the novel of the same name by Guillermo Martínez. The movie is set in the prestigious University of Oxford and revolves around a series of murders that appear to be linked by a pattern based on mathematical symbols and concepts.The story follows Martin, a young Argentine graduate student (played by Elijah Wood), who arrives at the University of Oxford to study under the renowned mathemat
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Applied Mathematics: Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Donald in Mathmagic Land Video (Word)
This file contains 19questions to Donald in Mathmagic land. All questions are short answer (No T/F or MC). The answer key is included.
The questions and answers are in a table for quick and easy grading.
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5th - 8th
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On the Way to School Companion Worksheet
This is a great cross-curricula activity for teachers which includes Mathematics, Language Arts, and Social Studies. This worksheet is a companion to the movie, "On the Way to School" which follows four students from around the world as they travel to school. Using this worksheet, students will compare and contrast the lives of the four students with the lives of their own by calculating the rate of travel and writing a description the obstacles of their commute. Document is editable and acti
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5th - 8th
BBC - The Blue Planet - Documentary Worksheet
My students absolutely love BBC documentaries! Every year I show the episode The Deep from BBC's The Blue Planet. The students find it fascinating and it opens them up to new information. This is a follow along worksheet that I have the students fill out as they watch. It is short, but thorough. It ties in with Biology, and Earth Sciences, and they even have to do a little Math.
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7th - 12th
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Milo and Otis-A Multi-Disciplinary Lesson
This product can be used to review math, literacy, and science skills with your class in a fun and innovative lesson. I have used it at the end of the year with my own class to reinforce animal classification, tally marks and using phonics to spell animal names as well as comprehension. Show the video and have children complete the animal names section as well as the tally marks during the movie and then the rest can be done when the video finishes as a whole group, small group or independentl
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1st - 3rd
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