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Free high school english language arts movie guides
Book vs. Movie Compare & Contrast FREEBIE! No-Prep Worksheets | Fun Movie Day!
Book vs. Movie Printables: FREEUse these two printables after you have read the book and then seen the movie version. Great for comparing and contrasting and thinking critically about how the movie was made. A super fun, NO PREP activity for the end of the year!For more Book vs. Movie questions, click here!!More resources you'll enjoy!Compare & Contrast Task CardsELA Test Prep Task CardsELA Test Prep PostersInformational Text Structures Task CardsShiloh Book Chapter QuestionsThis product is
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3rd - 9th
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Analyzing Mood and Tone using Movie Trailer Remixes
This is a great way to break up the monotony with a little bit of humor while still teaching crucial analysis skills! My high school students love the remixes - which are professionally done - and engagement during this lesson is always high. Students analyze three sets of movie trailers. Each set contains the original trailer and one remake. Analysis focuses on the effects of music, filters, dialogue, inclusion/exclusion of scenes all impact tone, mood, and characterization. This product includ
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9th - 12th
Wall-E Movie Questions
This worksheet is designed to give students the opportunity to watch a fun movie, Wall-E, and think about the message behind the cuteness. It asks critical thinking questions that require the students to think about what they are watching. Example questions include:
"Describe and give characteristics that make WALL-E different from other robots. Give examples of how he shows human qualities."
"Why does the plant that EVE brings to the Axiom mean so much? What does it represent?"
These quest
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5th - 12th
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Christmas Activities, Home Alone 2 Complete Movie Unit, Questions/Activities
Are you looking for a fast and free Christmas lesson for your teenage students that not only engages them during the holidays, but also connects standards and sparks a real-world service project to take their learning from the classroom to the community? Perhaps you need a sub plan during the holidays and a movie would make planning so much easier! This no prep, movie-viewing guide for Home Alone 2: Lost in New York has everything you need! Student Experience: While students watch this all-time
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6th - 11th
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Movie Viewing Guide (PG-2010)
This Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Movie Viewing Guide (PG-2010) is a great movie to introduce or pique your students' interest in Greek mythology. Use this movie guide to help keep your students engaged and create valuable and deep discussion.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 11 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just
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7th - 12th
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Printable Scavenger Hunt Activity for A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Movie
Movie Scavenger Hunt for A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving This print and go activity is perfect for substitute plans or year-end activities, engaging reluctant writers, increasing attention spans, and practicing observation, listening, and critical thinking skills. Students will keep count of events that happen multiple times throughout the movie, identify objects and numbers in the background, and answer questions about things the characters say.Answers can be used as a jumping off point for themat
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8th - 11th, Not Grade Specific
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Also included in:Â Christmas Movie Printable Scavenger Hunt Activities Bundle
FREE: The Great Gatsby Novel vs. Film Analysis Using Manila Folders
With the 2013 film version of The Great Gatsby being just around the corner, I wanted to create an engaging activity for students to enjoy as the watch the movie. As we all know, sometimes watching a movie allows students to see it as a free day, but with this interactive folder, students will be forced to analyze the differences between the novel and the film (while still enjoying the movie). Enjoy! ****Please provide feedback if you use this activity!~ Connect with Me ~Connect with Me Super
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8th - 12th
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A Million Miles Away movie guide in English and Espanol
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.
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5th - 12th
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Film Study Guide: Remember the Titans (African American History; Black History)
Based on a true story, Remember the Titans is a coming of age story of a local football team and how it brings a divided community together. With its accurate depiction of the struggle to integrate during the post-Brown v. Board era, Remember the Titans pays homage to principles of segregation and discrimination that is very much relevant today.Using the film as a means to raise awareness, communicate, and educate concepts that is essential to understanding Black History month, we have compiled
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4th - 12th
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Edgar Allan Poe Active Listening Video Worksheet
This worksheet goes along with the A&E Biography over Edgar Allan Poe. It includes fill in the blank and True/False questions. It follows the video and allows students to get an overview of who Poe was and the type of life he lived when he was alive. It is comprehensive of the video.
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7th - 9th
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Documentary Viewing Doodle Note Taking Graphic Organizer Worksheets
Watching a documentary with your students? Hold them accountable with these easy to use documentary note worksheets. Four different styles, four visual designs.I love this resource and I hope you do too! Please leave any feedback you have and I look forward to hearing from you!Happy teaching!Check out my Short Story Mini-Unit Student Workbook resources:Short Story Mini-Unit Student Workbook for Ray Bradbury's "All Summer in a Day "Short Story Mini-Unit Student Workbook for Ray Bradbury's "Marion
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4th - 12th
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Anti-Valentine's Day (Middle School ELA Review)
Need a last-minute activity to do with your students for Valentine's Day? This product aligns with many Common-Core standards for grades 6-8 while still providing students with a bit of fun! Teachers (and/or students) must have access to Youtube or Disney + to be able to utilize this product as it requires viewing Disney's, "Recess," cartoon Season 3 Episode 4: "My Funny Valentine." In this 10 minute episode, student, TJ, announces to the class that he does NOT like Valentine's Day, and he does
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6th - 9th
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A Complete Movie Guide for 12 Angry Men (1957)
This is 9 pages including a character guide of all the jurors to assist students while viewing. It also includes four handouts on plot, characterization, symbolism, and a sheet of questions to go along with the movie 12 Angry Men (1957). I also provided answer sheets for the handouts. If you're interested in this be sure to check out the handouts I have for other films like Vertigo, Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, The Force Awakens, and Invasion of the Body Snatchers.******************************
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8th - 12th
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Zootopia Movie Guide - Engaging Activities for your students - Free!
Learning English through films can be lots of fun!!! Movies can teach your learners fluent English because they show them the language in a natural and real context. Movies can also serve as a springboard to talk about controversial issues and provide plenty of opportunities for interaction.This wonderful movie guide incorporates 21st Century skills with lots of engaging, and creative activities for your students. Table of Contents•Elements of a plot•Graphic organizers•Comprehension questions•Mo
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4th - 10th
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Movie Watching Sheet/ Analysis
This worksheet is a note-taking worksheet for students that are watching a movie in class. Students could utilize this sheet as notes for a film review or other writing activity for the film.
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8th - 12th
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TED Talk: The Danger of a Single Story (Worksheet)
This is a worksheet to help facilitate the watching of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's most famous TED Talk. The worksheet is based around facts, however, there are questions asking about scholar's opinions and their personal experiences. Depending on timing, this worksheet could be used as a whole lesson or a supplement to a daily lesson. The worksheet is best to follow up with a discussion with the scholars.
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8th - 12th
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Hercules Movie Questions (Comparing to Greek Myth of Heracles)
Use this worksheet to ask your students to compare the Disney film version of Hercules to the classic Greek myth of of Heracles Life and Labors. The worksheet asks to compare characterizations of the gods and characters and steps of the hero's journey. There are also questions that require "outside research" that could be used as extension activities if you need!
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6th - 12th
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Lord of the Flies Movie Guide + Extra Activity - Answer Key Included
This free 7 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Lord of the Flies (1990)" PART 1 - There are 23 comprehension questions in chronological order. Answers included.PART 2 – 3 short answer extension questions. Example answers included as some answers may vary.PART 3 – Creativity (group of 4 or individual)• Students to imagine they’ve found themselves on a deserted island with three of their friends. They then write down their plan for survival. They need to include the following: a
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9th - 12th
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ESL Movie Lesson: Ratatouille
A 4-8 page Interactive ESL/EFL Lesson with MOVIE summary, prompts (comprehension, discussion, essay), vocabulary including Academic Word List notations, movie quotes, screen shots, resource links, and more.
Lesson is in the same sequence as the actual movie; the design is transparent and adaptable. The full-color, high-resolution layout looks spectacular on overhead projector or electronic media.
Please visit http://www.MoviesGrowEnglish.com for more info.
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Nightmare Before Christmas Guide | Questions | Vocabulary | Comprehension
Watch The Nightmare Before Christmas with your English Language Arts Class this Fall! Use this reading guide to help your students make inferences, predictions, learn vocabulary, plot, and find the theme of the story with this watching guide.Included:12 comprehension questions and 10 vocabulary words all related to the movie with an answer key.
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4th - 12th
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A Million Miles Away Movie Worksheet
While watching the movie A Million Miles Away, students have a worksheet of questions to answer. This movie is a great discussion starter for a topic like immigration history, inequality to education, etc. It also has a lot of Spanish dialogue for foreign language classes to try to interpret.
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7th - 10th
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Lamb to the Slaughter video worksheet
This is a handout my students used when viewing the Alfred Hitchcock version of Lamb to the Slaughter. The video is readily available for free with a quick google search. It was a great way to engage students with the story after we completing the reading and analysis portions. Includes a vocab bell work assignment as well. Cheers!
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7th - 10th
National Treasure Movie Quotes
The Nation Treasure Movie Quotes worksheet is a Cloze exercise for students to complete while watching the (PG) rated movie National Treasure directed by John Turteltaub. Students will fill in the blanks with the missing words from quotes said throughout the movie. There are 29 fill-in-the-blank quotes with an attached answer key.
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4th - 12th
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***FREE*** McFarland, USA: Film Study Worksheet
Use this film study worksheet to dig deeper into the themes in the movie McFarland, USA. Uploaded in Rich Text Format so that you can copy and paste the text directly into Google Classroom or onto one of your existing worksheets. This worksheet is a short activity to get your students thinking about why this movie is "based on a true story" rather than a documentary. It is recommended that you have your students watch the interviews with the actors and the real people portrayed in the movie b
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7th - 12th
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