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High school Autumn ELA test prep movie guides
Hocus Pocus Movie Activities - Creative Writing Fun!
Hocus Pocus is a Halloween classic beloved by all! These *FOUR* activity worksheets provide the perfect post-film fun! Practice the plot diagram, literary elements, writing "spell" haikus and limericks, and imagining a different ending for the film!This bundle is the ideal print-and-go sub plan during the Halloween season, especially for teachers who may be gone longer than a day. INCLUDES:*Hocus Pocus Literary Elements & Plot Diagram*Spellbound: Write Your Own Spell Poems!*Write A Rap activ
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8th - 11th
Tangled Movie Guide-Common Core Aligned for Middle School
This product includes a movie guide for Disney's animated film, "Tangled." There are questions about plot, characters, vocabulary, and theme. There are also two short constructed response questions (great for homework or test prep). Each SCR comes with a template to guide students in writing a complete answer with evidence and commentary.
This would be a great sub plan or a fun activity for just before a holiday break (when you need a movie day, but don't want to give up a day of instruction).
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6th - 9th
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Middle School Halloween Activities The Twilight Zone ~ Bundle!
This bundle contains activities and quizzes for three episodes of The Twilight Zone. This is perfect for the end of the year because you can watch the episodes and cover standards in a fun way at the same time! The episodes can easily be found on Netflix. Each episode is approximately 30 minutes. Your students will be engaged and have fun while working on important ELA skills! This bundle includes activities and quizzes for the following three episodes: “Where Is Everybody?” It’s episode one
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7th - 11th
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ELA TEST PREP RACE WRITING STRATEGY PRACTICE CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE W PROMPTS
LAST MINUTE ELA Test Prep Review! Here's the quickest way to help your students break down writing prompts and write flawless short and extended constructed responses using RACE strategy + Transitions. Not only is RACE writing great for test prep, it also teaches proper paragraph writing, as well as how to provide evidence with elaboration. Digital and Printable. ELA TEST PREP WORKSHOPCover pageTips for preparing for the test: The night before and the morning of the testConstructed response exp
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6th - 10th
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ELA TEST PREP and AFTER STATE TESTING ACTIVITIES | Literary Review with Movies
What to do before AND after the ELA state test? You're covered with this bundle! The last minute test prep workshop teaches students to write flawless constructed responses in 5 easy steps. Afterwards, you can relax and have some fun with literary review and movie guide workshops. ELA TEST PREP WORKSHOPCover pageTips for preparing for the test: The night before and the morning of the testConstructed response explanation and reference sheetRACE + T (transitions) teach / reference sheetConstructed
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6th - 10th
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Learning at the Movies! - Over the Garden Wall
"Learning at the Movies!" is a lesson series I created to use movies as a way to engage children in learning while having critical thinking and discussions taking place. The series covers a variety of movies that kids will love and gets them thinking and viewing them in a different way!The lesson contains the following activities:Draw What You KnowDraw What You LearnedPicture Your Favorite MomentLet's Think & Write About It! - Critical Thinking QuestionsLet's Chat! - Class Discussion Prompts
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5th - 12th
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge in Two Days
A few simple steps to teaching the classic short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce in 2-3 days. Your students will remember this one as long as you follow the rules listed in the document. After teaching the story for a decade, I know what it takes to get the most out of the tale.
The download includes a 10-question ACT-ish 20-23 skills band quiz. It was adopted from a non-skills band quiz, so not every question is ACT practice, but it's still better than what the boo
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7th - 12th
Romeo and Juliet Movie guide
This is a great way to keep students engaged while still learning. Some elements they can identify are dialogue, dramatic irony, monologue, plot, setting, mood, stage directions and other elements of drama. This can also be used as a study guide for the film or review if you choose make a comparison with another film or text.
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7th - 10th
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Mona Lisa Smile - Film Study w/ Answer Key
I taught this as a precursor to The Help by Kathryn Stockett, but this assignment can be taught with any novel associated with women's gender roles and expectations in the 1940's - 1950's - early 1960's.
The goal of this assignment is for students to understand the social expectations of women during the 40's, 50's and early 60's.
My students were also facing the difficult task of answering Common Core/ELA-style writing questions, while struggling with reading below grade-level. This assignm
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8th - 12th
AP Language Universal Biographical Film Unit - Movie List, Viewing Guide, Cinema
Looking for a way to engage students and have them critically analyze important historical events, rhetorical situations, and rhetorical strategies? Biographical films are a great way to hook students from the start, but also offer rigorous learning opportunities. This universal film unit contains a list of 100+ biographical movies with G, PG, and PG-13 titles, a parental consent form, universal film viewing guide, and several other activities and projects! Plus - if you teach AP Language and Co
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9th - 12th
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Shrek & The Hero's Journey
Easy no prep activity! Just need access to the Shrek movie.I use this handout with the first Shrek movie. I use Laura Randazzo's Hero's Journey Prezi to teach the Hero's Journey to my students. We then do a couple of stories together as examples, and this movie is a fun way to assess their learning.Answer key and rubric provided. I printed the rubric on the back of the question sheet for fast and easy marking. Alternatively, you could just take this up after the movie or use it as an example.Thi
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9th - 11th
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Slideshow, notes, videos, and questions
This resource pack was designed to plug and play in your Google Classroom or LMS of choice.Includes:--slideshow with background information, notes, and videos--questions for each of the three video segments--an additional page of reading summary and notes on the textI developed this lesson for my high school English 4 class, senior English. The video segments allowed me to explore classic literature while keeping my students engaged and interested. This scaffolding is perfect for learners of a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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"The Peanuts Movie" Study Guide-Common Core Aligned for Middle School
This product aligns with the 2015 film, "The Peanuts Movie." It includes open-ended questions, fill-in charts, and a short-constructed response (perfect for test prep!), and it is ready to print and use today!
Questions include: plot, contrasting character's point of view, allusions, and how character's actions and personalities affect the plot. It is based on 7th grade literature standards, but due to the spiraling nature of the standards, it would work well for any middle school grade.
The S
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6th - 9th
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September 11th ( 9/11 ) Patriot Day Activity: Honoring Heroes on Land and Water
There are many heroes who saved many lives on September 11th, 2001. One of the lesser known heroes are the sailors who came together to save hundreds of thousands of people. Through this resource students research about these heroes and learn about what happened on 9/11. This resource includes: -Video Link to Boatlift Rescue on 9/11 -Video Questions to the Boatlift Rescue on 9/11 video -Designing a Magazine Cover honoring the heroes of 9/11 worksheet How to get TpT credit to use on future purcha
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4th - 12th
Barbie (2023) Film Writing Prompt
1 writing prompt worksheet for Barbie (2023)APEC format lessonFilm can be found on Criterion on Demand for schoolsAppropriate for all high school classes
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8th - 12th
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Adam (2009) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Adam" is a romantic drama film released in 2009, directed by Max Mayer. The story revolves around a young man named Adam Raki, portrayed by Hugh Dancy, who has Asperger's syndrome, a form of autism that affects social interactions. Adam's life takes a turn when he meets his new neighbor, Beth Buchwald, played by Rose Byrne. Despite their differences, they develop a deep and unconventional romantic relationship.As the story unfolds, Adam faces various challenges related to his condition, his job
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Les Miserables Movie Follow Along Guide
This is an easy way to show students a movie with a lesson plan! This handout is designed to help students understand elements of drama while watching a movie. I suggest playing the movie with captions to make it easier for students to answer the questions about details, names, and complex plot. I often find students understand the film better when captions are on and when we pause to give them a chance to answer questions, as some do require knowledge of elements of drama (terms and definitions
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9th - 12th
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The Outsiders and Outer Banks Juxtaposition Activity and multi paragraph Essay
This was a great culminating project to end my outsiders unit. Many students were familiar with outer banks, and I was able to include clips that were not so mature or inappropriate for school. Then, students like to the character for comparison, and a literary device for comparison as well and their essay. This product includes a slideshow with multiple hyperlinks .This was a great culminating project to end my outsiders unit. Many students were familiar with outer banks, and I was able to incl
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6th - 12th
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Disney Pixar Soul Movie (2020) Cause and Effect - Google Slide Copy Included
As students watch the Disney Pixar movie, students will complete the 20 cause and effect relationships by reading a cause and fill in the effect or will read the effect and fill in the cause in each of the columns. The answer key is included. The google copy is on the credits page.
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4th - 12th
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Coco movie -- Spanish day of the dead worksheet
This worksheet is ALL IN SPANISH, for a more challenging class activity. I showed the animated feature to highlight the Day of the Dead. The movie does a magnificent job of comparing and contrasting the world of the living and the world of the dead. Culturally, it's absolutely brilliant and really illustrates the holiday very, very well! I show the movie in English w/ Spanish subtitles and encourage my level 2-3 students to write as much as they can in Spanish for their responses. Included
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9th - 12th
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Movie Viewing Guide Compatible with Remember the Titans
Based on a true story, Remember the Titans, starring Denzel Washington, is sure to engage your students in a positive way. Show this movie as a quick substitute lesson plan, before heading out to celebrate winter break, or use it when reviewing author's purpose, sequence of events, or when conducting a plot analysis.This resource is a compressed zipped file. It contains both the PDF and the Microsoft Power Point so you may edit and revise it as necessary.The answer key is included for the movie
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7th - 12th
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High School Literary Terms
High school literary terms can sometimes bore our kids, let's be honest. We might LOVE them as teachers, but sometimes it's a challenge to keep those teenagers paying attention, engaged, and off of their phones!Looking for a fun, new engaging way to teach those high school literary terms?! Here's your answer! :)This high school literary terms resource has students compare and contrast a text to a movie using high school literary terms!! Could also be adapted easily for use in a middle school cla
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9th - 11th
Main Idea Using Phineas & Ferb
This lesson has students watching one to two episodes of Phineas & Ferb and identifying the main idea and supporting details for the two different storylines going on at the same time.
This lesson is intended to be used after the students have learned what main idea is and what supporting details are. It is intended to be practice for the students using something more interesting than test prep books.
Great for FCAT or standardized testing
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7th - 10th
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Thanksgiving History Video Questions
This is a video guide to accompany the History Channel video on the The Real History of Thanksgiving. The video covers the origins of Thanksgiving, fun facts about the holiday, and details on Thanksgiving events such as the Macy's parade. This worksheet provides 20 questions to accompany the 40:00 video.This worksheet was not created by or in conduction with History Channel.
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6th - 12th
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