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Beyond Measure (2015)Documentary Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY
"Beyond Measure" (2015) is a documentary film directed by Vicki Abeles that explores innovative approaches to education and challenges traditional notions of schooling. The film follows several schools, educators, and students who are reimagining education to focus on creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and student well-being rather than standardized testing and rigid curriculum. Through interviews and observations, "Beyond Measure" showcases how these schools are implementing project-
Teach Us All (2017) Documentary Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
"Teach Us All" (2017) is a documentary film that explores the persisting issue of educational inequality in the United States, focusing particularly on the segregated education system and its impact on students of color. The film draws parallels between the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case in 1954, which declared racial segregation in schools unconstitutional, and the ongoing struggle for educational equity today. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal narrativ
The Cartel (2009) Documentary Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
"The Cartel" is a documentary that delves into the corruption and dysfunction within the American public education system. Released in 2009, the film exposes various issues plaguing the education system, including the influence of teachers' unions, school administrators, and politicians. It sheds light on problems such as tenure abuse, financial mismanagement, and the prioritization of bureaucracy over student achievement. Through interviews with educators, parents, and experts, "The Cartel" pro
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)Primary School Movie Viewing Guide/KEY
"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" is a musical fantasy film released in 1971, based on Roald Dahl's novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." The film tells the story of a poor boy named Charlie Bucket who wins a golden ticket, granting him access to the mysterious and magical chocolate factory of Willy Wonka. The factory is a whimsical and extraordinary place, filled with delights such as the chocolate river and the everlasting gobstopper.Willy Wonka, played by Gene Wilder, is the ecce
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Roald Dahl Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Most Likely to Succeed (2015) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"Most Likely to Succeed" is a documentary film released in 2015 that explores the shortcomings of traditional education systems and advocates for innovative approaches to education. The film follows students, teachers, and parents at High Tech High, a project-based learning school in San Diego, California. Through in-depth interviews and real classroom footage, the documentary showcases how project-based learning and hands-on experiences can enhance students' critical thinking, problem-solving s
How to Train Your Dragon (2010) Primary School Movie Viewing Guide
"How to Train Your Dragon" is a 2010 animated film produced by DreamWorks Animation. The story is set in the mythical Viking village of Berk, where dragons frequently attack and terrorize the residents. The protagonist, Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, is a young Viking who doesn't fit in with his fellow villagers due to his small size and lack of dragon-fighting skills. One day, Hiccup manages to shoot down a Night Fury, one of the most feared dragon species, using a contraption he created. When
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Primary School Rainy Day Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Corpse Bride (2005) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Corpse Bride" is a stop-motion animated fantasy film directed by Tim Burton, released in 2005. The movie is set in a Victorian-era town and tells the story of a young man named Victor Van Dort.Quick Summary:Victor Van Dort, a shy and somewhat awkward young man, is arranged to be married to Victoria Everglot, a woman from a wealthy family. During a wedding rehearsal, Victor becomes nervous and messes up his vows. He flees to a nearby forest to practice, where he inadvertently places the wedding
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Halloween Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Spy Kids (2001) Primary School Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY
"Spy Kids" is a family action-adventure film released in 2001, written and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The movie follows the story of Carmen and Juni Cortez, two young siblings who discover that their seemingly ordinary parents, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez, are actually retired spies. When their parents are kidnapped by an evil mastermind named Fegan Floop, Carmen and Juni embark on a thrilling adventure to rescue them.Throughout their journey, the kids learn that they come from a long line of
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Primary School Rainy Day Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE
American Teacher (2011) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"American Teacher" (2011) is a documentary film that explores the challenges faced by teachers in the American education system. Based on the New York Times bestseller "Teachers Have It Easy," the film focuses on the daily lives of four teachers working in different parts of the United States. It highlights their dedication, passion, and commitment to their students despite the financial struggles they face. The documentary delves into the low salaries, lack of resources, and societal undervalua
Hotel Transylvania (2012) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY
"Hotel Transylvania" is an animated comedy film released in 2012. The movie takes place in a lavish resort called Hotel Transylvania, which is a haven for monsters seeking a break from the human world. Dracula, voiced by Adam Sandler, is the overprotective owner of the hotel and father to a teenage daughter named Mavis, voiced by Selena Gomez.The hotel is preparing for Mavis's 118th birthday celebration, which is expected to be a grand affair with various monster guests attending. However, the f
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Halloween Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Charlotte's Web (2006) Primary School Movie Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Charlotte's Web" is a 2006 film adaptation of the beloved children's novel of the same name by E.B. White. The story revolves around a pig named Wilbur (voiced by Dominic Scott Kay) who befriends a clever and resourceful spider named Charlotte (voiced by Julia Roberts). When Wilbur discovers that he is destined for slaughter, Charlotte hatches a plan to save him. With the help of other farm animals, she writes messages praising Wilbur in her web, which leads the humans to believe he is a specia
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3rd - 6th
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Waiting for Superman(2010)Documentary Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Waiting for Superman" is a 2010 documentary film directed by Davis Guggenheim. The film explores the challenges and shortcomings of the American public education system. It follows the lives of several students and their families as they navigate the complexities of the education system, including issues related to inadequate schools, teacher unions, and the lottery-based system for charter schools. The documentary highlights the need for education reform and emphasizes the importance of effect
The Bad Kids (2016) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The Bad Kids" (2016) is a documentary film directed by Keith Fulton and Lou Pepe. The film is set in a high school in an impoverished desert community in California. It follows the lives of students, teachers, and staff as they navigate the challenges of the education system and their personal struggles. The school's principal, Vonda Viland, takes a unique and compassionate approach to help at-risk students graduate, providing them with the support they need to overcome adversities such as pove
Goosebumps (2015) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY
"Goosebumps" is a 2015 family-friendly horror-comedy film based on the popular children's book series of the same name by R.L. Stine. The movie is a blend of adventure, fantasy, and humor that brings the spooky creatures and stories from the books to life.The story follows a teenager named Zach Cooper, played by Dylan Minnette, who moves to a new town and befriends his neighbor Hannah Stine, portrayed by Odeya Rush. Hannah's reclusive father, R.L. Stine, is the author of the "Goosebumps" book se
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Halloween Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
The BFG (2016) Primary School Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The BFG" is a fantasy adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, released in 2016. It is based on Roald Dahl's classic children's book of the same name. The film follows the story of Sophie, a young orphan girl living in London, who befriends a kind-hearted giant known as the BFG, which stands for "Big Friendly Giant." The BFG, unlike other giants, does not eat children but instead collects and distributes dreams to children.Sophie and the BFG embark on an adventure to stop the other giants,
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Roald Dahl Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) Primary School Movie Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Question
"Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a stop-motion animated film directed by Wes Anderson and released in 2009. The movie is based on the children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. The story revolves around Mr. Fox, a charming and clever fox who lives with his wife and son. Tired of his mundane life, Mr. Fox returns to his former life of stealing poultry from three wealthy and dangerous farmers: Boggis, Bunce, and Bean. As Mr. Fox carries out his heists, the farmers become increasingly angry and plot to
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Roald Dahl Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Paddington 2 (2017) Primary School Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"Paddington 2" (2017) is a heartwarming family film that continues the adventures of Paddington Bear, based on the beloved character from Michael Bond's children's books. In this sequel, Paddington, now happily settled with the Brown family in Windsor Gardens, decides to buy a special pop-up book for his Aunt Lucy's 100th birthday. However, the book is stolen, leading Paddington and the Browns on a delightful and exciting quest to unmask the thief and recover the precious book. Along the way, Pa
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2nd - 6th
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Paddington (2014) Primary School Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"Paddington" (2014) is a heartwarming family film based on the beloved character Paddington Bear from Michael Bond's series of children's books. The story begins in Darkest Peru, where a young bear named Paddington lives with his Aunt Lucy. When their home is destroyed, Aunt Lucy sends Paddington to London with a tag around his neck that reads, "Please look after this bear. Thank you."In London, Paddington is discovered at Paddington Station by the Brown family. Despite initial hesitations, the
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2nd - 6th
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Little Manhattan (2005) Primary School Movie Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY
"Little Manhattan" is a romantic comedy-drama film released in 2005. The story revolves around a 10-year-old boy named Gabe (played by Josh Hutcherson) living in Manhattan, New York City. Gabe experiences his first crush when he falls for his classmate, Rosemary Telesco (played by Charlie Ray). The film explores Gabe's journey as he navigates the challenges and complexities of young love, dealing with his feelings, and understanding relationships for the first time. Set against the backdrop of t
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Primary School Rainy Day Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE
James and the Giant Peach (1996) Primary School Movie Viewing Guide with KEY
"James and the Giant Peach" is a 1996 fantasy film directed by Henry Selick and based on Roald Dahl's classic children's book of the same name. The story follows James, a young boy who lives with his cruel aunts after his parents die. One day, he discovers a magical, giant peach in his backyard, and he enters a world of adventure inside the peach. James befriends a group of talking insects, including a ladybug, grasshopper, centipede, earthworm, spider, and a glowworm. Together, they embark on a
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3rd - 6th
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Chicken Run (2000) Primary School Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"Chicken Run" is a stop-motion animated comedy film released in 2000. The story is set on a Yorkshire chicken farm run by the greedy and mean-spirited Mrs. Tweedy. The chickens, led by the determined Ginger, are desperate to escape their grim fate of being turned into meat pies.When a charming and optimistic American rooster named Rocky crash-lands into the farm, Ginger sees an opportunity for their salvation. Together, they hatch a plan to teach the chickens to fly so they can escape the farm.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Primary School Rainy Day Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Stuart Little (1999) Primary School Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"Stuart Little" is a 1999 family comedy film directed by Rob Minkoff. The movie is based on E.B. White's beloved children's novel of the same name. The story revolves around the Little family, who live in New York City. The Littles, a human family, unexpectedly adopt Stuart, a charming and anthropomorphic mouse who wears human clothes and is able to speak.Despite his small size, Stuart proves to be a courageous and resourceful little mouse. He faces various challenges and adventures in the big c
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3rd - 5th
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Harriet the Spy (1996) Primary School Movie Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Harriet the Spy" is a 1996 film based on the popular children's novel of the same name by Louise Fitzhugh. The story revolves around Harriet M. Welsch, an 11-year-old girl living in New York City. Harriet aspires to be a writer and fancies herself as a spy, observing and documenting the activities of her neighbors and classmates in her notebook.When Harriet's notebook is discovered by her classmates, it leads to social isolation and bullying. Harriet struggles to navigate the challenges of frie
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â 3rd 4th 5th 6th Grade Book Adaptations Movie Guide BUNDLE
The Nightmare Before Christmas(1993) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Question
"The Nightmare Before Christmas" is a stop-motion animated musical fantasy film released in 1993. Created by Tim Burton and directed by Henry Selick, the movie combines dark and whimsical elements to tell the story of Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town.Summary: Jack Skellington, the charismatic and celebrated figure of Halloween Town, grows tired of the same routine every year. Despite his popularity, he feels unfulfilled and seeks something new. One day, while wandering in the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Halloween Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
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