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"Walkout" Movie Study Guide & Answer Key

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This is a study guide and answer key for the HBO films movie "Walkout" about the 1968 student walkouts in East L.A., a major event for the Chicano Movement. It is an excellent movie, and I use it in my American Studies class when we cover the

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Government, U.S. History, Spanish

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"Marie Antoinette" Movie Study Guide Questions

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This is a study guide to aid students while taking notes during a showing of the Sofia Coppola movie "Marie Antoinette". I use this in my World History class when teaching about the French Revolution. The students love the movie because it has

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European History, World History

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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TIMELINE: American History

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This is a basic time line of American History. I give a copy to each student, and require them to keep it in the front of their binder. The purpose is to help students keep the sequence of events in American History straight. Under each era is

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U.S. History

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"National Treasure" Movie Study Guide & Answer Key

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Here you will find a list of 21 questions for students to answer as they watch the movie "National Treasure" staring Nicholas Cage. Also included is a comprehensive answer key, complete with trivia about the Declaration of Independence and the clues

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Government, U.S. History

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"Swing Kids" movie study guide

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This is a 30 question study guide for the movie "Swing Kids." I use it in my World History class to help the students understand the rise of the Nazis, and how they could have seemed appealing to the people of Germany in 1939. Leads to discussions

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European History, World History, History

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"Criminal Minds: Lessons Learned" movie guide

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This is a 7 question study guide for the episode "Lessons Learned" from the tv show Criminal Minds. I use this as an example of rapport based interrogation methods, and it also works well with discussions about the ethics of torture, as well as

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Psychology, Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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"Conspiracy" Movie Study Guide

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This is a 20 question study guide for the HBO film "Conspiracy," which chronicles the Wannsee Conference & the organization for Hitler's Final Solution. Based on the only remaining notes transcript from the fateful meeting, the cold pragmatism

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European History, World History, History

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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"Ever After" Movie Study Guide & Answer Key

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This is a study guide for the movie "Ever After," which I use in my freshman World History class to wrap up our unit on the Scientific Revolution and The Enlightenment. It is meant to be viewed as a metaphor, rather than as completely historically

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World History

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9^th, 10^th

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"Enemy at the Gates" Movie Study Guide

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This is a 20 question study guide for the movie "Enemy at the Gates", staring Jude Law, Joseph Fiennes, Ed Harris, and Rachel Weisz. It is about the Seige of Stalingrad during World War II. Based on the book of the same name, it tells the true story

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World History, History

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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"And Starring Pancho Villa As Himself" movie guide & key

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This is an 18 question movie study guide for the HBO film, "And Starring Pancho Villa As Himself" starring Antonio Banderas as Pancho Villa. I use with my Freshman World History class to wrap up our discussion of the Mexican Revolution. The students

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U.S. History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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30 Days: Immigation (Morgan Spurlock)

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This is a study guide for the Immigration episode in season 2 of the tv show 30 Days. In the show, documentary film maker Morgan Spurlock gets an anti-immigration Minuteman to live with a family of illegal immigrants for a month. He must live as

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Government, U.S. History, Religion

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Revolutionary Women Movie Trailer Project: The American Revolution

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In this project students will work in groups to film a movie trailer/preview (not an actual movie) about the accomplishments of a specific historical woman during the American Revolution. They are required to do research on the woman, write a

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U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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"Madagascar 2" movie guide & Key

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This is a 20 question study guide and answer key for the movie "Madagascar 2". Simply delete the answers, copy and pass out to your students. Includes a map. I really only use this a last resort back up plan when I have to have a sub, but it keeps

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World History, Geography

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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"Boycott" movie guide

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This is a 10 question study guide for the movie "Boycott" starring Jeffery Wright as Martin Luther King, Jr. during the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Produced by HBO it is an filmed as though documentary cameras were on the scene. Not only do we see the

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Government, U.S. History

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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"Far & Away" movie study guide & Answer Key

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I use the movie "Far & Away" in my American Studies class. It is 140 minutes long, but it does a good job of demonstrating the reasons for Irish immigration in the late 1800s, what most immigrants found when they arrived in America, ethnic

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U.S. History

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11^th

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"Ruby Bridges" moive guide

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This is a 14 question study guide for the movie "Ruby Bridges" which tells the story of the brave little girl who integrated her first grade class in New Orleans in 1960. She was just 6 years old. How awesome is that?!

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Government, U.S. History

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"Wag the Dog" movie guide

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This is a 12 question study guide for the movie "Wag the Dog" starring Dustin Hoffman, Robert DeNiro, Anne Heche, Dennis Leary, Woody Harrelson. The ultimate in satire, this is an excellent film to spark discussion of the relationship between

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Civics, Government

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11^th, 12^th

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"All Quiet on the Western Front" movie guide

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This is a 21 question study guide for the 1930s version of "All Quiet on the Western Front". Despite it being black and white, I find the students really get into it. However, it does require a lot of guidance. If nothing else, I defintely recommend

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World History

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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"Where the Broken Heart Still Beats" Test

By Shannon Gavin

This is a 45 question multiple choice test for the novel, "Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker" by Carolyn Meyer. The answers are highlighted in yellow. I use the novel in my Honors American Studies class, which

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Native Americans, U.S. History, Literature

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

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"An American Tail" movie study guide & Answer Key

By Shannon Gavin

I use the movie "An American Tail" in my American Studies class to wrap uo our discussion of Ellis Island, and immigration in the late 1800s/early 1900s. Although it is a cartoon my juniors always love it. It is a surprisingly accurate portrayal of

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U.S. History

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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