Middle school informational text movie guides for Microsoft Word and for special education

CCSS:

, RL.4.2

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Other (ELA)

NGSS:

3-LS2-1

The Blindside Viewing Guide

Created by

Michelle Hughes

This guide focuses on the motivational story of Michael Oher in The Blindside, released in 2009. This great guide include 35+ questions that mainly focus on comprehension but also include creative response questions. Creative response questions include creating character interview questions, writing a review, and summarizing/sketching a scene. Use this great guide to help students find motivation and appreciation in their everyday lives.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Movie Guides

Madagascar Movie Worksheet

Created by

English Language Arts, Environment, Special Education

This product is meant to be accompanied by the 2005 Dreamworks Animation Movie Madagascar.Includes17 Multiple-Choice Questions1 Creative Writing Questions

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.6

, W.2.1

NGSS:

2-LS4-1

Mulan Movie Worksheet

Created by

Asian Studies, English Language Arts, Special Education

This product is based on the Disney Animated Film Mulan.Includes20 Multiple-Choice QuestionsAnswer Key Included

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

Aladdin (1992) Movie Worksheet

Created by

End of Year, English Language Arts, Special Education

This Product is based on the 1992 Disney film Aladdin.Includes28 Multiple-Choice QuestionsAnswer Key IncludedAladdin Movie Trailer

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Also included in: End of the Year Movie Bundle

The Dark Side of Chocolate Comprehension Questions

Created by

Kelly Toma

Twenty multiple choice and short answer questions on the documentary 'The Dark Side of Chocolate.' The questions are sequential and are divided into Part One and Part Two (roughly first and second half of the documentary in case you want to break it up a little or discuss what they've seen.)Created for the seventh grade as an introduction to documentary film.

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Movie Guides

A Million Miles Away movie guide in English and Espanol

Created by

koshtra tolle

This is a video guide in Word in English and Spanish about A Million Miles Away movie and Hispanic astronaut Jose Hernandez. It was designed for high school grade ELS, ELL students. It has sentence prompts and is numbered. It has vocabulary at the beginning to preview for learners.

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Hispanic Heritage Month, Informational Text

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RH.9-10.2

, RH.9-10.4

, RH.9-10.10

The Danger of a Single Story: Viewing Guide to Chimamanda Adichie's TED Talk

Created by

Anne Beatty

This 2-page printable asks students to track Chimamanda Adichie's language regarding specific, chronologically listed elements of her talk. Additionally, they must take the direct quotes they write down and make meaning out of them by making connections to their own lives. This is designed to facilitate, not replace discussion, and depending on the students' level, I often pause the talk once or twice and draw from their notes to help them make sense of Adichie's ideas. This is a great lesson to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Movie Guides

Diary of Anne Frank Background Information on Holocaust/WWII Minilesson

Created by

My Wish Lit

This product is a minilesson for 90-120 minutes using the U.S. Holocaust Museum’s video entitled “The Path to Nazi Genocide”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRcNq4OYTyE It includes questions for teachers to orally ask students prior to beginning each section of the 38 minute video (which includes a timeline). Students can answer these questions independently or in groups. A test (with answer key) based on this information is provided after the teacher questioning sheet. This may be used as b

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Assessment, Movie Guides, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.8.1

, CCRA.SL.1

, CCRA.SL.2

The Witches (2020) Movie Worksheet

Created by

English Language Arts, Halloween, Special Education

Movie SummaryIn late 1967, a young orphaned boy goes to live with his loving grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a seaside resort. Regrettably, they arrive at precisely the same time that the world's Grand High Witch has gathered her fellow cronies from around the globe -- undercover -- to carry out her nefarious plans.Product InformationThis Worksheet

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Movie Guides

CCSS:

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

Once Upon A Time Season 1 TV Series Worksheet

Created by

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Special Education

This worksheet is meant to be completed while watching Season 1 of the ABC TV Series Once Upon A Time. There are about 22 Episodes which run around 43 minutes each Once Upon a Time Season 1 TrailerSummary"Once Upon a Time," tells the story of a new world, one in which fairy-tale legends and modern life collide. Emma Swan (Jennifer Morrison) is comfortable in her life as a bail bonds collector when Henry -- the child she gave up a decade earlier -- suddenly shows up. He is convinced that she is t

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Movie Guides

CCSS:

Informational Text, Reading

, RL.4.6

, RL.4.7

, RL.4.9

...

Also included in: Distance Learning Movie/TV Bundle

Polar Express-comprehension questions

Created by

2 Busy Teachers

Comprehension questions to follow the movie (in order of events) "The Polar Express"

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RI.5.1

, RI.6.1

, RI.7.1

Film Study Guide Rabbit Proof Fence

Created by

Copy and Go

Activities including short answer questions on plot, theme and visuals on Phillip Noyce's non fiction film Rabbit Proof Fence with an extension activity at the end for older students.

Subjects:

Australian History, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning TV Series Worksheet

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Special Education

This worksheet is meant to be completed while watching Episode 1 & 2 from Season 1 of the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate EventsThe 2 Episodes are based on the first book from the book series "A Series of Unfortunate Events" by Lemony SnicketA Series of Unfortunate Events Season 1 TrailerEpisode 1 SummaryViolet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are told by well-meaning but inept banker Arthur Poe that their parents have perished in a house fire. While exploring the ruins, Klaus finds a bro

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Movie Guides

CCSS:

, RL.4.2

Informational Text, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.9

Also included in: A Series of Unfortunate Events Season 1 TV Series Worksheets

Blackfish Movie Questions - Intro to Persuasive Writing

Created by

English with Ms B

Blackfish is a documentary about SeaWorld and how the orcas are treated there. It is a very engaging movie and the students gain a new perspective on a park that many of them have visited before. I use this movie as the jumping off point for my Persuasive Writing unit - the students write an essay answering the question "Should SeaWorld be shut down?" These questions are meant to help students not only identify their feelings about various topics broached throughout the movie but also to practi

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Movie Guides

Media Studies: Reel Injuns

Created by

The Book People Curriculum Company

Package includes pre-reading and post-reading questions for "Reel Injuns: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indian."The video itself is available from the the National Film Board of Canada at http://www.nfb.ca/film/reel_injun See also the film's webpage: http://www.reelinjunthemovie.com/site/There are currently no answers, but they are being developed. Buyers will be able to download the answers for free once they are added. See also my "Recreational Media Tracking Assignment," "Media Free Challeng

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Handouts, Movie Guides, Lesson

Also included in: Media Studies: Race Video Bundle

Beauty and Beast (1991) Movie Worksheet

Created by

English Language Arts, Special Education, Valentine's Day

This Worksheet is to accompany the 1991 Disney Animated Classic Beauty and the Beast.Includes20 Multiple-Choice QuestionsAnswer Key Included

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.1.3

, RL.2.2

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.6

Also included in: Distance Learning Movie/TV Bundle

Robin Hood (1973) Movie Worksheet

Created by

English Language Arts, Middle Ages, Special Education

This Worksheet is based on the 1973 Disney Movie Robin Hood.Robin Hood (1973) TrailerSummary An amiable rooster called Alan-a-Dale (Roger Miller) tells stories and sings songs of the heroic Robin Hood (Brian Bedford) and his trusty sidekick, Little John (Phil Harris), in this animated animal-themed adaptation of the legendary story. When evil Prince John (Peter Ustinov) deputizes the Sheriff of Nottingham (Pat Buttram) to collect unreasonable taxes from the animals of Sherwood Forest, Robin, Lit

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.6

Disney's Tarzan Movie Worksheet - Distance Learning

Created by

English Language Arts, Environment, Special Education

This worksheet is meant to be accompanied by the 1999 Classic Disney Movie Tarzan.SummaryIn this Disney animated tale, the orphaned Tarzan (Tony Goldwyn) grows up in the remote African wilderness, raised by the gentle gorilla Kala (Glenn Close). When a British expedition enters the jungle, Tarzan encounters the beautiful Jane (Minnie Driver) and recognizes that, like her, he's human. Falling in love with Jane, Tarzan is torn between embracing civilization and staying with his gorilla family, whi

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.3

, RL.4.1

Cinderella (1950) Movie Worksheet

Created by

End of Year, English Language Arts, Special Education

This product is based on the 1950 Disney Animated Classic CinderellaIncludes18 Multiple-Choice QuestionsAnswer Key Included

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.3

Also included in: Distance Learning Movie/TV Bundle

Blackfish Documentary One Pager

Created by

Teachers with Books and Cleverness

Did your class watch Blackfish? This is a GREAT way to assess their understanding of the film in an engaging and creative way!Students create a one pager that represents the themes present, how the world views the exploitation of whales, and they'll use symbols to show their understanding of complex content from the movie. Your students will surprise you with this assignment! This includes a rubric for them self assess their work (saves you time!) and a reflection where they explain the meaning

Subjects:

Informational Text

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Assessment, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1

, RI.9-10.2

, RI.9-10.7

Also included in: Blackfish Film Guide, One Pager, and Animals in Captivity Essay!

Toy Story 2 Movie Worksheet

Created by

Character Education, English Language Arts, Special Education

This Product is based on the 1999 Disney Movie Toy Story 2Includes18 Multiple-Choice QuestionsAnswer Key Included

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.6

, RL.4.2

Tangled Movie Worksheet

Created by

End of Year, English Language Arts, Special Education

This product is to accompany the Disney Movie Tangled.Includes28 Multiple-Choice Questions1 Open-Ended ResponseAnswer Key IncludedTangled Trailer

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 7th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.3.3

, RL.3.7

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Miserable Mill TV Series Worksheet

Created by

English Language Arts, Literature, Special Education

This worksheet is meant to be completed while watching Episode 7 & 8 from Season 1 of the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate EventsThe 2 Episodes are based on the fourth book from the book series "A Series of Unfortunate Events" by Lemony SnicketA Series of Unfortunate Events Season 1 TrailerEpisode 1 SummaryUpon arriving at the Lucky Smells Lumber Mill, the Baudelaires are forced to work by the owner Sir, who blames their parents for starting a fire that destroyed the entire town. While

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types: