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Common Core W.8.2 movie guides
Selma Lord Selma Video Viewing Guide - Black History Month Activity
This viewing guide can be used while students watch the film "Selma Lord Selma" about the freedom marches in Selma, Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement. It includes a characterization graphic organizer for students to record important information about the main characters in the film. Also included are several higher-order thinking questions for students to answer during and/or after the film viewing.In addition to the viewing guide, there is also a Venn Diagram Activity that requires stude
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6th - 9th
REAR WINDOW | Alfred Hitchcock Film Study Guide | Worksheets
Alfred Hitchcock's REAR WINDOW stars Jimmy Stewart as a globetrotting photographer confined to his New York City home. He passes the time by watching his neighbors and suddenly thinks a murder been committed in a nearby apartment. Stewart’s girlfriend (Grace Kelly) is skeptical. Is what he’s seen really authentic…and can he convince others? Your 15-page printable study guide features . . .• introductory cinematic notes • vocabulary • literary notes• study questions to use as the film progresses
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8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Bundle | REAR WINDOW and VERTIGO Hitchcock Film Study Guides | Worksheets
Matilda ~ Movie Questions & Extended Response Prompts
This is an activity that may be used in conjunction with viewing the popular children's movie, Matilda. There are questions from the film, graphic organizer, and three extended-response prompts.
Personal Experience: I have yet to encounter a class that did not enjoy Matilda. It's a wonderful film, especially for a reading and/or language arts class. Many students become motivated to dive into books like the title character.
If you like this resource, please rate and comment. As always, if you
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5th - 8th
Diary of a Wimpy Kid ~ Movie Questions & Extended Response Prompts
This is an activity that may be used in conjunction with viewing Diary of a Wimpy Kid. There are questions from the film, as well as three extended response prompts.
Personal Experience: I first used this activity last year with my 6th grade homeroom class. My students really enjoyed the concept of "Media Minutes" and expressed that having only 7 questions allowed them to focus on the message in the film, rather than making sure they could answer an abundance of questions. Also, they found the
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5th - 8th
Edward Scissorhands ~ Movie Questions & Extended Response Prompts
This is an activity that may be used in conjunction with viewing the popular film, Edward Scissorhands.
Information about the film:
Age: 13+
Genre: Comedy-Drama
Run Time: 105 minutes
Themes:
* Social-Emotional Learning ~ Friendship & Disabilities
* Moral-Ethical Emphasis ~ Respect & Empathy
This product includes:
* Questions from the film
* Answer Key
* Three extended response prompts
* Graphic organizer + elaboration prompt
If you like this resource, please rate and comment. As alwa
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6th - 12th
Into the Woods (Musical) Critique Activity
This assignment was created to be used with the movie "Into the Woods" as a way to practice reviewing films; however, you can edit the document to be used with any musical film. The students take notes on their favorite character, actor or actress, musical number etc. and write a five paragraph movie review after the film! Please note: The store watermark IS NOT on the purchased product!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Karate Kid ~ Movie Questions & Extended Response Prompts
This is an activity that may be used in conjunction with viewing the film, The Karate Kid. There are 7 questions for students to answer throughout viewing the movie, a graphic organizer, and extended-response prompts.
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5th - 8th
Hamilton: The Musical + Comprehensive Packet + Auto Graded Movie Guide + Slides
I spent a week creating, sampling, testing, then revising this curriculum in my 7th-12th grade public school classrooms. As a 13-year veteran California educator I wanted to make sure this was a quality and actually useful resource in the real-world-classroom. It's tailored to highly engage Generation Z students. I focus on themes and topics that matter to them, such as: social justice, climate change, and equal rights. I promise you this resource is leaps and bounds above the other offering
Grades:
9th - 12th
DIAL M FOR MURDER | Alfred Hitchcock Film Study Guide | Worksheets
An Alfred Hitchcock murder mystery movie to encourage students’ critical thinking skills? DIAL M FOR MURDER is perfect! Your study guide is arranged to introduce students to the dramatic irony in the film, putting them in the right frame of mind to determine how the police figure out “whodunit.”Included in this 16-page reproducible resource are . . . • general vocabulary • notes about the British words and locales• literary devices• lots of tidbits about Hitchcock and the movie
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7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â ALFRED HITCHCOCK Webquest | DIAL M FOR MURDER Film Study Guide | Worksheets
CASABLANCA Film Study Guide | Worksheets | Printables
When you're showing the movie CASABLANCA, you’re teaching WWII HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, and CINEMATIC TECHNIQUES at the same time--even if students just think you're being nice and showing a movie.In this 20-page reproducible packet, you get . . .vocabulary and literary termsintroductory cast informationfamous lines (will your students recite the lines along with the characters?)cinematic triviainformation about the time period (just before the US entered WWII) almost 60 study questionsa vocabulary t
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
DEATH ON THE NILE Film Study Guide | Worksheets | Printables
DEATH ON THE NILE, a 1978 movie adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel, centers on murders that take place on a pleasure cruise ferrying wealthy passengers up the Nile River. Almost any of the travelers could be the killer (or killers?), and Agatha Christie’s master sleuth Hercule Poirot must solve “whodunit.” Students can enjoy a mystery complete with scenes from the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Temple of Abu Simbel. Included in your 16-page reproducible study guide are . . . • introductory inf
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Star Wars Hero's Journey Unit Plan (2-3 weeks)
All you need is the movie!This is a Google slides presentation for a 2-3 week unit on the Hero's Journey in Star Wars. Great for middle school and an introduction to the Hero's Journey. Culminating task is an informative essay. All materials are linked on the first slide and in the comments section of each slide (can be purchased separately). To purchase separately:Character Archetype Notes ($2)Engineered text "Move Over Odysseus, here comes Luke Skywalker" ($3)Star Wars Hero's Journey movie not
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6th - 10th
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October Sky Movie Project
Students view the movie October Sky and use the worksheets to take notes on aspects of the movie.
Following the movie, students use the essay writing guide and grading rubric to write an essay about aspects of the movie.
Finally, students choose a topic about the Cold War and the Space Race to research and present to the class. A grading rubric is included.
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7th - 9th
E08 Boom | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E08 Boom | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide encourages students to explore the economic and social transformations of America during the early 20th century. Students will learn key terms like Boom, Migration, and Bootlegging. Discuss pivotal events such as the discovery of oil in Texas, the impact of the automobile, and the social and political changes spurred by the Great Migration and Prohibition. They will examine how these events influenced industries, changed lifes
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
Characterization in Hotel Transylvania + Monsters and Us
Purchasers of "Characterization in Hotel Transylvania"
can get a 50% discount on "Monsters and Us" by buying them together as a bundle. These two lessons work great together! Students begin by analyzing the characterization of Dracula in Hotel Transylvania and then follow-up it with a lesson on the relationship between monsters and humans that involves writing both a comparative essay and a fictional narrative. The total value of these two lessons is $9.00.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Shakespeare High ~ Movie Questions & Extended Response Prompts
This is an activity that may be used in conjunction with viewing the documentary, "Shakespeare High."
This product includes:
* Movie questions
*Movie questions answer key
* A Venn Diagram in which students will list at least 3 similarities and differences between themselves and one of the teens featured in the film.
* Short Response Prompt: Why is it important to learn from the triumphs, tribulations, and life-changing experiences of others—especially from those that are our own age? Please e
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6th - 12th
Infographic Outline and Rubric
This assignment is designed to be used with any infographic creator, e.g. Piktochart. However, students can also create infographics the old-fashioned way with colored pencils or other art supplies. This is a good warmup assignment to use before assigning formal informative essays, as it helps students outline their thoughts visually while preserving the basic structure of a 5-paragraph informative essay. Page 1Brief overview of assignmentPossible topics for the infographicRubric (1-4 mastery sc
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6th - 12th
Movie vs. Book Comparison Activity
This worksheet provides the opportunity for in depth brainstorming and analysis comparing a movie adaptation of a book. Students will use their brainstorming from Part I to write an in depth paragraph in Part II. Complete with sentence starters and examples.
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6th - 12th
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