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Preview of Liberty's Kids Worksheets for ALL Episodes - Print and Digital Format

Liberty's Kids Worksheets for ALL Episodes - Print and Digital Format

Created by
Run Play Explore
These Liberty's Kids Worksheets contain a two-page worksheet for each episode. All 40 episodes are included in this resource. These videos introduce the Revolutionary War, Declaration of Independence, 13 Colonies, the Constitution, Benjamin Franklin, and many other topics related to the founding of the United States. These worksheets are printable, but a google slides version was also created quickly during 2020 to help teachers doing distance learning, and I have included that for free in this
Preview of Hidden Figures (2016): Movie Guide (Google Docs, EASEL, & PDF)

Hidden Figures (2016): Movie Guide (Google Docs, EASEL, & PDF)

Created by
Will Pulgarin
This is the story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the US space program. This product includes 32-questions to help keep your students focused and engaged throughout the movie. The video guide is time stamped, which allows teachers to chunk the movie into parts and to easily pick up where the class left off. I have also included a character reference guide and some "fact vs. fiction" insight into the movie. Lastly, this
Preview of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.

This 12 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Part 1 - Students have 20 minutes to complete this part, which will be followed on with a class discussion and sharing answers. There are 6 questions based around concentration camps, the persecution of Jews and Adolf Hitler; asking for their thoughts and feelings about certain situations rega
Preview of Inside Out Movie Worksheets | Movie Day Activities | Social Emotional Learning

Inside Out Movie Worksheets | Movie Day Activities | Social Emotional Learning

Looking to support your student's social-emotional needs?What better way to engage students than with a MOVIE TIME? ... INSIDE, OUT is certainly a fun childhood favorite!Check out these LEARNING ACTIVITIES created just for the movie!Personality Islands Digital PBLPersonality Islands Printable PBLHow to Make Broccoli Pizza - A Fun and Engaging Reading and Math ActivityThis resource includes a printable AND digital version to use with Google Classroom™Looking for more MOVIE GUIDES? Click HERE-Movi
Preview of Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)

Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)

35 multiple choice questions to accompany the 2016 movie, Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi. Great to use with any science, math or history class. Teacher info included. Questions are in order as they occur in the movie. Can be used with clickers or CPS systems.
Preview of The Social Dilemma Netflix Documentary: 30 Question Worksheet + Answer Key!

The Social Dilemma Netflix Documentary: 30 Question Worksheet + Answer Key!

The Social Dilemma- This is a video guide + answer key! (Hard copy and digital versions.)Technology, cell phones and social media leave us with a social dilemma for sure! Whether it be Facebook, Snap Chat, Instagram, Tik Tok or Twitter, all social media gives us reason to stop, pause and reflect!-----------------------------------------------------Here you will find:* 30 questions that follow along with the documentary* Answer key to make grading a breeze* An optional "less paper" version* Link
Preview of Crash Course U.S. History Episodes 1-47 (Bundle)

Crash Course U.S. History Episodes 1-47 (Bundle)

Created by
Will Pulgarin
Crash Course Guides for Every Episode (1-47). Works great as homework, independent practice, and to reinforce key concepts taught in class. You save over 70% by purchasing this complete episode bundle instead of purchasing each item separately! Let's face it - John Green speaks too fast, and unless students have something in front of them, they won't be able to fully get the gist of the information being shared. This product includes complete video guides and complete teacher answer keys for epi
Preview of Remember the Titans (2000): Complete Movie Guide

Remember the Titans (2000): Complete Movie Guide

Created by
Will Pulgarin
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
Preview of Ferdinand Movie Guide Spanish Questions English & Spanish Sub Plans end of year

Ferdinand Movie Guide Spanish Questions English & Spanish Sub Plans end of year

This Ferdinand movie guide is designed for Spanish students while watching the film Ferdinand - ¡Olé! El viaje de Ferdinand in Spanish class. This Ferdinand film guide would be perfect for a bullfighting corrida del toros or Spain unit in Spanish class.The differentiated options mean you could use variations of this one editable Google Ferdinand movie guide with all levels of Spanish you teach. Use this Ferdinand film guide in Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4, exploratory Spanish, or a
Preview of America: Story of US - BUNDLE of Episodes 1-12 Worksheets

America: Story of US - BUNDLE of Episodes 1-12 Worksheets

“These viewing guides are the perfect addition to my U.S. history classroom! I love showing America: The Story of Us all throughout the class, and these viewing guides allow my students to keep notes that they can look back on later to remember what they watched. Having the timestamp really was helpful to my students to ensure they didn't get behind. GREAT resource! :)” - Kristen F.“I needed a quick fill in assignment for a class that was a little bit a head of my others and these are some of th
Preview of Hamilton the Musical Movie Guide (Disney+)

Hamilton the Musical Movie Guide (Disney+)

The musical, Hamilton, follows the story of Founding Father and Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. The musical was filmed in 2016 and features the original Broadway cast. The story follows the hardships of his childhood, his marriage to Eliza, and the loss of his son. It also examines his connections with Aaron Burr, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and more. It discusses his large contribution to The Federalist Papers which helped promote the ratification of The
Preview of America the Story of Us Bundle

America the Story of Us Bundle

America the Story of Us video guides for episodes 1-12. The guides were made to be used in middle school classrooms. Each guide has approximately 9-11 questions. Episodes include:1. Rebels2. Revolution3. Westward4. Division5. Civil War6. Heartland7. Cities8. Boom9. Bust10. World War II11. Superpower12. MillenniumI try to pick important information for the questions and space them out so students must pay attention but do not have to write so much that they can't enjoy the video.Check out the com
Preview of Hidden Figures Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2016)

Hidden Figures Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2016)

Created by
TeacherTravis
This Hidden Figures Movie Guide challenges students to think critically about themes like equality, courage, and the importance of acknowledging hidden contributions. Explore the lives of Katherine, Mary, and Dorothy as they battle racial and gender biases to contribute to NASA's success. Engage in conversations about how these women demonstrated extraordinary courage, dignity, and perseverance in the face of adversity. Consider how they served as unsung heroes in NASA’s history, opening up disc
Preview of Liberty's Kids BUNDLE 1-40 Video Response Forms, Tests, AND Reflection Questions

Liberty's Kids BUNDLE 1-40 Video Response Forms, Tests, AND Reflection Questions

Looking for DIGITAL GOOGLE FORMS AND ACTIVITIES for online learning? Click here.Quizzes, Tests, and Thinking Questions -Basic 10 question quiz/ video response form for EVERY episodemultiple choice, T/F, fill in the blank for episodes 1-40-Answer key for each quiz/video response form and test-3 thinking response questions per episode Great to use as discussion questions too.- Additional separate review TESTS provided every 5 quizzes.This is a PDF download but we also have a link to our Google Doc
Preview of Pixar Short Video Guide Bundle | SAVE 35% | Theme | Plot | Infer | 10 PACK

Pixar Short Video Guide Bundle | SAVE 35% | Theme | Plot | Infer | 10 PACK

Created by
TeacherTravis
This Pixar Short Video Guide Bundle | SAVE 35% | Theme | Plot | Infer | Questions are great to have in your emergency fun toolkit for ELA substitutes, short no-prep lessons, or supplemental material for your English class. Each product in the bundle includes:A student movie guide, PDF print version (2 pages)A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (2 pages)A Google Forms Version of the Movie GuideAn answer key (2 pages) IS included with this movie guide, however many answers will
Preview of Editable Encanto Movie Guide Spanish Sub Plans Encanto Movie Questions Worksheet

Editable Encanto Movie Guide Spanish Sub Plans Encanto Movie Questions Worksheet

This Encanto movie guide is designed for Spanish students while watching the film Encanto in Spanish class. The differentiated options mean you could use variations of this one editable Google Encanto movie guide with all levels of Spanish you teach. This editable Encanto movie worksheet would be perfect for Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4, exploratory Spanish, or a Latin American culture class focusing on Colombia. This would make a great Spanish class sub plan too, especially during
Preview of INCA & Emperor's New Groove! - teach Inca history with the movie!

INCA & Emperor's New Groove! - teach Inca history with the movie!

THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO MAKE A STUDY OF THE INCA RELEVANT AND ACCESSIBLE FOR MIDDLE-SCHOOLERS. EASY-TO-FOLLOW, PERFECT FOR AN INTRO LESSON***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"***This resource now includes a handy 2-page student handout (in both PDF and MS WORD). An answer key is also provided.***This resource now also includes an original Jeopardy review game
Preview of Wonder Movie Guide | Film Questions | Worksheet | (PG - 2017)

Wonder Movie Guide | Film Questions | Worksheet | (PG - 2017)

Created by
TeacherTravis
This Wonder Movie Guide challenges students to get in touch with their empathetic and sympathetic nature by analyzing the stories within this incredible film. This resource will help students implement the real life lessons that Wonder has to offer. 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 t
Preview of A Million Miles Away Movie Guide Questions in English & Spanish Worksheets

A Million Miles Away Movie Guide Questions in English & Spanish Worksheets

This editable A Million Miles Away movie guide is designed for Spanish students while watching the new Amazon Prime Video film A millones de kilómetros in Spanish class. These A Million Miles Away movie questions would be the perfect complement to Hispanic Heritage Month or the study of migrant farming, the Mexican-American experience, with a cross-curricular STEM connection to space and eclipse solar 2024. A Mexican-American migrant farm worker becomes a NASA astronaut in an appropriate PG film
Preview of Mankind: The Story of All of Us | Bundle of Episodes 1-12

Mankind: The Story of All of Us | Bundle of Episodes 1-12

"Great tool for structuring kids thoughts while watching the series. I wouldn't ask them to watch the videos without this resource." - Travis M.BUY EPISODES 1-12 AS A SET AND SAVE OVER 40% OFF INDIVIDUALLY PRICED VIDEO SETS. THIS WORKSHEET SET INCLUDES FILL-IN-THE-BLANK VIDEO NOTES FOR ALL 12 EPISODES OF THE EPIC SERIES MANKIND: THE STORY OF ALL OF US. THE WORKSHEETS ARE SEPARATED INTO SEGMENTS AND TIME STAMPED, SO TEACHERS CAN CHOOSE TO SHOW THE WHOLE VIDEO OR SIMPLY A SECTION RELATED TO THEIR
Preview of Hercules Movie Guide l Questions l Worksheets

Hercules Movie Guide l Questions l Worksheets

This is a 3-paged packet to give students as they watch Hercules! It includes 23 comprehension questions that follow along as they watch the movie and a reflection writing part following the movie. It has parts that scholars can color as well.It is a great way for scholars to make connections to what they have learned about ancient Greece!It isn't made to be difficult, but rather to be enjoyable for the scholars and the teacher (:******************************************************************
Preview of 12 Angry Men Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (NR - 1957)

12 Angry Men Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (NR - 1957)

Created by
TeacherTravis
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
Preview of Monsters Inc Movie Viewing Guide + Worksheets (Business, Leadership, Ethics)

Monsters Inc Movie Viewing Guide + Worksheets (Business, Leadership, Ethics)

Add an element of fun to your entrepreneurship unit with this "Monsters Inc" Movie Viewing Guide and Worksheets! This movie can be used as a review of the principles of business, leadership, and ethics. 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. The Viewing Guide splits the movie into four parts. (The parts are labeled for you on the
Preview of Mulan Movie Guide l Questions l Worksheets

Mulan Movie Guide l Questions l Worksheets

This is a 2-paged packet to give students as they watch Mulan! It includes 15 comprehension questions that follow along as they watch the movie. It has parts that scholars can color and an area where they can try to write "Mulan" in Chinese.It is a great way to review what scholars have learned about ancient China!This packet is not made to be difficult. This is a great resource to leave with a sub!**************************************************************************************************
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