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Middle school creative writing movie guides
Princess Bride Film Study, Movie Guide + Activities, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS
William Goldman’s The Princess Bride is the perfect fairy tale to use with secondary students, but it’s not enough to just hit “play” on the DVD. Instead, add a layer of rigor to your students’ study of The Princess Bride with this packet of print-and-teach materials that will take four days to complete while entertaining and challenging your teens.Materials in this 18-page film study include (PDF + Google Drive versions of student handouts):• A suggested lesson procedure page with calendar (1 p
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8th - 11th
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Pixar-like Shorts: Films For Christmas/Winter Activities Literary Elements Theme
Pixar-like Short Film LITERARY AND NARRATIVE WRITING Workshop: HEY DEER!Looking for a fun way to teach theme, plot, setting, and narrative writing. This winter themed workshop is both rigorous and adorable! It can be used for a Christmas activity, but it is also a great winter activity, appropriate for students who don't celebrate this holiday.Students will use the graphic organizers to analyze the plot of Hey Deer!, then use STORYBOARD templates to plan and write their own narrative. DIFFERENTI
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5th - 8th
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The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.
This 15 page movie guide with activity handouts is for the film "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)". ★★ 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 3 sets of questions for differentiation. Answers are included.• 40 questions in chronological order. Each page represents 45 minutes of the film. • 30 questions in chronological order. I have just removed 10 ques
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3rd - 6th
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Ratatouille Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Keys Included
This 10 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Ratatouille (2007)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension Questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions have also worked well with my ESL students. Answer keys included. • 30 questions requiring full sentence answers • 30 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answersPart 2 – This ha
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Custom Movie Guide Bundle #1 for Sandy X | 10 x Movie Guides (30% OFF)
The Princess Bride Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included
This 14 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "The Princess Bride (1987)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 - Comprehension Questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions will also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.30 questions requiring full sentence answers 30 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers PART 2 - Storyboard
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Adventure Movie Guide Questions + Activities
The Hunger Games Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.
This 11 page movie guide with activity handouts is for the film "The Hunger Games (2012)" ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Great introduction to use with a dystopian unit. This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – This is comprised of 2 sets of comprehension questions depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students.• 50 questions in chronological order. Answer key included• 30 questions (20 removed from the 50 questions) in chronological
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: 2 Pack Bundle - The Hunger Games Movie Guide Questions + Activities
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Movie Guide + Activities - (Color + B/W)
This 10 page movie guide with handouts is for the film 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)'. ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questionsThere are 20 questions altogether. I have made two sets for differentiation. One set is multiple-choice and the other is long answer. They are both in chronological order and include answers.The multiple choice questions have also worked well with my ESL stu
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Roald Dahl Movie Guide Questions + Extra Activities
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Movie Guide + Activities
This 10 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)". ★★ 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 two separate sets for differentiation. Includes an answer key.• 20 questions in chronological order, answering in sentences.• 20 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers.The multiple choice questions have also worked well with my ESL student
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: Custom Movie Guide Bundle #2 for Sandy X | 10 x Movie Guides (30% OFF)
Christmas OR Winter Pixar-like Short Films Literary Devices THEME & NARRATIVE
HEY DEER! ANIMATED PIXAR SHORT FILM! Great for Christmas OR winter ELA. Short films are the perfect way to teach narrative writing and literary elements and devices. This workshop guides students through an analysis of 6 basic literary elements to prepare them for the culminating narrative writing task. Students watch the film directly from their slides and work through all of the guided activities.❤ Winter themed- but NO direct Christmas referencesSettingCharacters/CharacterizationPoint of View
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6th - 9th
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Movie Guide + Activities | Answer Key Inc
This 12 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.35 questions requiring full sentence answers.35 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers. PA
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6th - 10th
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The Giver Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included
This 11 page movie guide with additional activity handouts is for the film "The Giver (2014)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension Questions in chronological order. There are 2 sets for the different grade range, or an ESL class. Includes answer keys • 35 questions requiring full sentence answers.• 35 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers. PART 2 – Creativity and essay writing • (Students will
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6th - 9th
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Back to the Future Movie Guide + Activities | Crossword | Ans Keys Inc
This 12 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "Back to the Future (1985)".★★ 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 two sets of questions depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students. Answer keys included50 questions in chronological order.30 questions in chronological order (20 questions removed from the 50 question set)PART 2 – Creativity• First section is
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Pay it Forward Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included
This 6 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Pay it Forward (2000)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Part 1 – Here we have 20 comprehension questions in chronological order. This section also includes drawing the pay it forward chart and explaining how it works.Part 2 – Consists of 2 tasks. The first task is asking the students to imagine they’ve been asked to pay it forward to three people and write what the
Grades:
7th - 12th
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5 Pack Bundle - Movie Guide Questions + Activities - Answer Keys Included
Come get this discounted offer of 5 sets of movie guides with handouts (To accompany the movies Moana, A Bug's Life, Zootopia, Pocahontas and The Lion King). ★★ Check out the full previews! ★★These guides will also work well as sub plans for your substitute teacher. The pack includes the following film comprehension questions and additional activities: ********************************************************1. MoanaThis includes:• Pre-viewing tasks about Legends and Myths (reading comprehension
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3rd - 6th
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Jurassic Park Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.
This 6 page movie guide with activity handouts is for the film "Jurassic Park (1993)". T★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions• 30 questions in chronological order with answer key included.PART 2 – Creativity• In the first section, students to design a new enclosure for one of the dinosaurs and label important features with explanations.• The second section is writing a recount about visiting the p
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7th - 10th
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Sing Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included (Color + Black & White)
This 10 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Sing (2016)" ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Gr 1-3 have multiple choice questions. Gr 4-6 have to complete in full sentences. This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.The first part of this worksheet includes tasks to do during the movie:• The students have space to write down any animals they see and important information.• Matching main characters with their corresponding animal • One questions about
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Upper Elementary movie guides + Extra Activities
Film Your Own Class News Report
This provides all you need to film a class news report from start to finish. Not only will your students develop important writing, communication, and public speaking skills, but you can also use this to help you connect with your students’ families! Use all or parts of this resource. In this resource, you will find:-Teacher Tips for Writing and Filming the News-A Sample News Introduction your students can use while filming-Prompts to develop on-screen student anchor communication-A Sample Stude
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2nd - 6th
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Jumanji Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included (Color + Black & White)
This 8 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Jumanji (1995)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1- This has 20 questions in chronological order. I have included 2 sets of questions for differentiation. The multiple choice questions will also work well with ESL/ELL students.Multiple choice for the lower level students. (with a few long sentence answers)Full sentence answers for the higher grades. PART 2- Th
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Upper Elementary movie guides + Extra Activities
Hocus Pocus Movie Activities - Creative Writing Fun!
Hocus Pocus is a Halloween classic beloved by all! These *FOUR* activity worksheets provide the perfect post-film fun! Practice the plot diagram, literary elements, writing "spell" haikus and limericks, and imagining a different ending for the film!This bundle is the ideal print-and-go sub plan during the Halloween season, especially for teachers who may be gone longer than a day. INCLUDES:*Hocus Pocus Literary Elements & Plot Diagram*Spellbound: Write Your Own Spell Poems!*Write A Rap activ
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Grades:
8th - 11th
3 Pack Bundle - Adventure Movie Guide Questions + Activities
Who doesn't love a great 80's adventure movie? Engross your students into these great movies and handouts. ★★ Check out the full previews! ★★Come get this discounted offer of 3 sets of adventure film guides (The Goonies, The Princess Bride, E.T). The pack includes the following movie comprehension questions + extra activities:*****************************************************************1. The GooniesThis includes:PART 1 - Students have 20 minutes to complete this part, which will be followed
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6th - 9th
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret: A Novel & Film Study Unit BUNDLE (editable)
About this Unit & NovelA Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the graphic novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, by Brian Selznick. The lessons and activities span the curriculum, covering vocabulary building, literary analysis, film history, the physics of simple machines, creative writing and argument building. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). The unit is editable so you can pick and choose w
Grades:
4th - 8th
Matilda Movie Guide + Activities (Color + B/W) - Answer Keys Included
This 6 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Matilda (1996)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.This includes the following activities:• 15 multiple choice comprehension questions .• 15 long answer comprehension questions.• Creative writing about having the same magic as Matilda.• Writing a diary entry.• Writing about books the students want to read.• Answers to the comprehension questions.*********************
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Roald Dahl Movie Guide Questions + Extra Activities
Percy Jackson Movie Activities, Modern Myth Creative Writing, Grades 5-12
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief is the perfect way to reinforce Greek Mythology! The visually-appealing movie guide includes questions that ask about each of the mythological references, as well as general comprehension questions. Once you've finished watching the film, students get to write their OWN modern day myth (just like 21st century Percy Jackson!). INCLUDES: - Movie Guide (2 pages)- Answer Key (2 pages)- Write a Modern Myth Creative Writing Activity (1 page).......................
Grades:
5th - 12th
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The Truman Show Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included
This 6 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "The Truman Show (1998)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 - This part consists of 30 comprehension questions in chronological order. I always ask the students to write notes during the movie to help. But if time is limited just complete while watching. Answers included for this part.PART 2 – Creativity 1. This first task is creating a new character for the sh
Grades:
6th - 10th
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