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Middle school Martin Luther King Day close reading movie guides
Selma - Movie Guide
This seven page download includes 45 thought provoking questions, which are intended to help your students stay focused as they view the 2014 film "Selma," starring David Oyelowo. This is a great fit for a unit on the Civil Rights, or the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. An answer key was added 7/24/2015.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Our Friend, Martin Movie Guide | MLK | Questions | Google Slide (G - 1999)
This Our Friend, Martin Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 1999) challenges students to analyze the decisions made by Martin, Miles, and Randy as they teleport through Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. Explore how MLK responds to hate and prejudice and how he teaches Miles that violence is not the answer and to appreciate the life he has. Ask students to consider how TV played a part in MLK's civil rights movement, especially in Birmingham, Alabama. Finally encourage students to describe what
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3rd - 6th
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Selma (2014): Complete Movie Guide
I went to the movies to watch Selma when it first came out. Then, my school received free tickets to take two groups of students to watch the film. After the 3rd time watching the film, I decided to write down some questions and to prepare a viewing guide for this film (it comes out on DVD and video in May). This is the movie guide that I wish my students would have had while watching the film - it would have made this powerful film into a complete lesson for them. This 20-question video guide w
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7th - 11th
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"Gnomeo & Juliet" Movie Allusion Handout
This download is for a front & back allusion handout that corresponds, in order, with the movie "Gnomeo and Juliet". It is formatted as a ready-to-print Microsoft Word document, but only needs 1-2 tweaks if converted to a Google Doc.I show the movie in my classroom in the days leading up to spring break, or, in the days after their English state tests as a more laid back and fun enrichment activity for the play. The majority of the responses are fill-in-the-blank and are easily answered by s
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7th - 11th
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ELA Horror Mega Bundle | Language Arts Middle School & High School
Are you ready to take teaching and learning to the next level? These 13 resources guide you in teaching standards and skills with strategies to enthuse and engage your students. And keep them engaged!Check it out! Your students will be glad you did!
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8th - 11th
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The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate - Movie/Book Comparison
This movie/book comparison study helps students to think about the differences between Katherine Applegate's novel "The One and Only Ivan" and the "The One and Only Ivan" movie. This is a Printable + Digital movie/book comparison study! It can be used for Distance Learning! Use this resource in any or all of these ways! Maybe some of your students need a digital version and some need a paper version. If that's the case, we've got you covered!Option 1: Print it outOption 2: Use as a TpT Digital A
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3rd - 6th
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Study Unit to be used with Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
This study unit includes a vocabulary list, study guides for every single chapter, a cumulative test (featuring 10 multiple choice, 10 true/false, 5 short answer, 20 matching, and 2 essay questions), and a video viewing guide. All of the answer keys are here, too. :)
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: End of the Year Grade 12 Bundle (Agatha Christie Edition)
GENERIC DOCUMENTARY MOVIE STUDY Note Taking Graphic Organizer Activity
Need to make sure your students are paying attention to the documentary? This tri-fold is a great place to guide your students through note-taking. It's a fantastic way to get a quick glimpse at your students' progress to make sure they are connecting with the film and its message. It's so straightforward, you can feel confident in leaving this with your emergency sub plans. CLICK HERE to save 20% on this resource in the Generic Novel, Movie, Character Analysis, and Documentary Brochure Bundle!T
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4th - 12th
Our Friend Martin Movie Guide + Extension Questions
This 14 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the animated film "Our Friend, Martin (1999)(2004)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher. PART 1 – Comprehension questions. I have made three sets of questions for differentiation or depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students. Answer keys included • 30 questions in chronological order.• 20 questions in chronological order (10 questions removed from the
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3rd - 7th
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Lamb to the Slaughter: Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
*Updated 10/12/20: For each worksheet, I’ve created a png image of the worksheet and then put that image as the background in a Google Slide. The students can use all of the tools in Slides to mark their answers. The links are already set up to force students to make a copy so they each have their own version of the worksheet in their Google Drive. Copy and paste the links below to share with your students. Please don’t post these links on any websites that are not password protected. A whole ne
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8th - 12th
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Teaching Literary Elements with Animated Short Films: The Lost Thing
This set of standards-based lessons includes an examination of plot, conflict, setting, mood, symbolism, and theme. Teach advanced lessons for secondary students on setting, mood, symbolism, and theme using the picture book, "Lost and Found" by Shaun Tan or the Oscar Award-winning short film "The Lost Thing" (book/film not included). The Lost Thing is a story about a boy who finds a strange creature on the beach. He decides that it must be lost and that he must find where this creature belongs.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Five Short Films for Teaching Theme
Selma Lord Selma Video Viewing Guide - Black History Month Activity
This viewing guide can be used while students watch the film "Selma Lord Selma" about the freedom marches in Selma, Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement. It includes a characterization graphic organizer for students to record important information about the main characters in the film. Also included are several higher-order thinking questions for students to answer during and/or after the film viewing.In addition to the viewing guide, there is also a Venn Diagram Activity that requires stude
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6th - 9th
Selma - Movie Guide
Selma Movie Guide - 40 Question worksheet designed to help students stay engaged while watching the movie. This is a Microsoft word file. Selma is a 2014 American historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb. It is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by James Bevel,[3][4] Hosea Williams, Martin Luther King, Jr., and John Lewis. The film stars actors David Oyelowo as King, Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth as George Wall
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Martin Luther King Activities Biography Viewing Questions
There are two no prep activities in this pack to introduce your middle or high school students to Martin Luther King, Jr. or to supplement your unit on African American studies or Black History Month. They can be used consecutively or independently and with any documentary you have available for MLK. Student Experience: Students will get to know Martin Luther King, Jr. in this exercise first by answering open-ended, broad questions about MLK during viewing. This type of questions allow studen
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
The Outsiders ELA Novel Unit - Creative Standard-Based Literature Study - Guide
This bundle will save you a TON of time and money. This is literally every single resource I use when teaching The Outsiders. I am so passionate about this novel, and these resources have been teacher tested countless times.
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6th - 9th
GENERIC MOVIE STUDY GUIDE Note Taking Graphic Organizer | Worksheet Activity
Need to make sure your students are paying attention to the movie? This tri-fold is a great place to guide your students through note-taking. It's a fantastic way to get a quick glimpse at your students' progress to make sure they are connecting with the film and its message. It's so straightforward, you can feel confident in leaving this with your emergency sub plans. CLICK HERE to save 20% on this resource in the Generic Novel, Movie, Character Analysis, and Documentary Brochure Bundle!There's
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4th - 12th
Fast Romeo and Juliet Unit! Done in under 3 weeks!
Wow! You can TOTALLY do Romeo and Juliet in only 3 weeks!This focuses on the five major scenes in Romeo and Juliet as close reads and analysis (with film). Synopsis of the missing parts are used (I always let the students vote on which film version they want to watch the "in between" parts with).You will need access to the 1996 Leonardo Dicaprio version and the 2014 version of Romeo and Juliet. By the end of this unit, students will have a SOLID grasp of Romeo and Juliet and you can do it in jus
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8th - 12th
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The Butler - Movie Guide
The Butler is a film based on the life of Eugene Allen, who worked as a waiter and butler in the White House for 34 years. He started working in the White House in 1952 and retired in 1986 (as the head butler). This discussion guide is made up of 50 questions and is intended to help make viewing the film more meaningful for your students.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Lion Film Study Guide
The following study guide provides close analysis questions for the 2016 film 'Lion' directed by Garth Davis. The questions are intended to encourage students to consider how cinematic techniques have been used to effectively shape meaning.
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8th - 12th
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RUDY Movie Guide
RUDY is such a great story of perseverance, and the topic of football really holds students' attention. This is designed to be used either before or after the movie. It is centered around close reading of dialogue and character trait analysis. I used this with my 6th graders, but it would be appropriate for any secondary level.
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6th - 12th
Dear Basketball by Kobe Bryant Poetry Analysis | Print & Digital
Resource for the poem by Kobe Bryant "Dear Basketball," as well as his Academy Award Winning short film. I have also included poetry anchor chartsSkills covered: Inferences, Literary Text Structure, Character Traits, Text Evidence, Figurative Language, Author's Purpose, and Point of View.If you enjoy this product, please leave a review.Border from: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Krista-Wallden
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4th - 8th
Movie Guide THE HELP and Jim Crow Presearch Activity
This movie guide comes with a separate "presearch" activity for students to complete in advance of viewing the film THE HELP in order to understand what Jim Crow laws were and how they limited African-American's civil rights in many areas. Students complete the webquest the day before viewing the film THE HELP to discover and discuss these laws. The actual movie guide contains 27 questions that accompany the film in chronological order and 3 topics for discussion. Plan 3-4 days to complete the
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Movie Guides: Racial Justice
Selma Movie Guide: Viewing Guide, Worksheets, & Quiz - Martin Luther King Jr.
This is a set of resources for viewing Selma in your classroom. The viewing guide is detailed and arranged in time-stamped sections. In addition to filling out the viewing guide questions, students will: Complete discussion questions that can be done individually or in small groups, do a character analysis, and will be assessed with a quiz. These resources will help students to think critically about the movie's portrayal of the Civil Rights movement and glean the historical themes.Product inclu
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: U.S. History Movie Guide BUNDLE: Viewing Guides, Worksheets, and Quizzes
Martin Luther King, Jr./Our Friend Martin
This is a supplement to the 1999 60-minute movie, Our Friend Martin. This includes pre-viewing questions, a short comprehension handout on Martin Luther King, Jr., with questions and a post-viewing discussion guide. (The movie was on Youtube when last checked.)
Grades:
1st - 6th
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