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High school english language arts movie guide pdfs
Princess Bride Film Study, Movie Guide + Activities, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS
William Goldman’s The Princess Bride is the perfect fairy tale to use with secondary students, but it’s not enough to just hit “play” on the DVD. Instead, add a layer of rigor to your students’ study of The Princess Bride with this packet of print-and-teach materials that will take four days to complete while entertaining and challenging your teens.Materials in this 18-page film study include (PDF + Google Drive versions of student handouts):• A suggested lesson procedure page with calendar (1 p
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8th - 11th
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.
This 12 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Part 1 - Students have 20 minutes to complete this part, which will be followed on with a class discussion and sharing answers. There are 6 questions based around concentration camps, the persecution of Jews and Adolf Hitler; asking for their thoughts and feelings about certain situations rega
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7th - 10th
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Inside Out Movie Guide: Questions and Activity
Inside Out Movie Questions and ActivityWhile viewing the film "Inside Out," students will be able to fill out a plot diagram, answer comprehension questions, and create their own mind map. This will keep them engaged while also practicing the skills they have learned in your class!It is the perfect activity to do at the end of the year!*******************************************************************************************************Check out my other Movie Guides Here:★Onward★Encanto★Raya a
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4th - 9th
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12 Angry Men Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (NR - 1957)
12 Angry Men Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (NR - 1957) guides students through this classic, gripping and engaging film that is still relevant today. Challenge your students to really connect with the characters in this film by thinking critically about each thought-provoking questions on the movie guide. Students can learn life lessons from the film about prejudice, logic, and being open-minded.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this mov
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8th - 12th
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"The Giver" Book vs Movie Comparison Worksheet
This 2 page worksheet guides students in comparing and contrasting "The Giver" book and movie. They can complete the worksheet as they are watching the movie, or it can be an activity they do afterwards. They will use critical-thinking skills to analyze character and plot changes, while also answering additional opinion-based questions.
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5th - 12th
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The Greatest Showman Movie Guide (Answer Key Included/Great for End of Year!)
The 2017 film, The Greatest Showman, is a wonderful movie that celebrates our unique qualities and talents. It looks at the story of P.T. Barnum, played by Hugh Jackman, and his early days of the circus. This would be a great film to use for an end of the year film or when helping students celebrate how we are all created differently and with our own talents. It would also be a wonderful addition for a unit on musicals. The movie also stars Zac Efron, Zendaya, Keala Settle, and Michelle Will
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: 4 Pack Movie Bundle
The Princess Bride Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included
This 14 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "The Princess Bride (1987)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 - Comprehension Questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions will also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.30 questions requiring full sentence answers 30 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers PART 2 - Storyboard
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Adventure Movie Guide Questions + Activities
Dead Poets Society Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form (PG - 1989)
This Dead Poets Society Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Classroom (PG - 1989) encourages students to think critically. Analyze Neil's relationship with his father and discuss the possible factors that influenced his suicide and who the school makes the 'scapegoat'. Explore Mr. Keating's teaching philosophy, how he inspires his students, and how he brought Todd out of his shell.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for yo
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7th - 12th
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The Social Dilemma Active Viewing Guide - Netflix - Social Media Literacy
Are your students naive about social media algorithms? This 22-page active viewing guide is designed to help them process the Netflix film "The Social Dilemma." Students are required to listen and watch actively, consider their own behavior, analyze the film maker's choices, and write about rhetorical impact. A teacher guide is provided, and all materials are provided in both PDF and Google Slides.This viewing guide is now embedded in a 12-lesson media literacy unit, Detect & Dismiss: How to
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9th - 12th
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CoCo Movie Worksheet Questions with ANSWERS | Movie Guide Disney 2017
CoCo movie questions (released 2017) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 30 questions to keep them on track. The CoCo worksheet comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.CoCo Movie Guide follows as young Miguel who dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead. After meeting a charming trickster named Héctor, the two new f
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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SciFi Short Story & Artificial Intelligence Movie Analysis AI Google Drive & PDF
Tap into students' interest in artificial intelligence tools, like ChatGPT and DALL-E, and teach them how to “read” a movie in just the same way that we closely read literature. This five-day lesson begins with a study of Brian Aldiss’ short story, “Supertoys Last All Summer Long,” and continues will a full-movie viewing and analysis of A.I. Artificial Intelligence, a 2001 film directed by Steven Spielberg and inspired by Aldiss' science fiction short story. After analyzing Aldiss’ futuristic ta
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8th - 11th
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Zootopia Movie Guide & Stereotypes Discussion
Zootopia is not only a great movie, but also has important ideas about stereotyping and how we treat each other in a diverse society. Thus, it's a perfect film to show students as a springboard to deeper content and thinking. So, I created this product to use in the middle school classroom, based on the film.
This product is broken up into three parts:
Part 1-Movie guide: students answer questions as they watch the movie, about the plot of the film.
Part 2-Critical thinking: Students answer que
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6th - 9th
The Outsiders Book vs. Movie Compare or Contrast - Google Slide Copy Included
This product compares the book and the 1983 movie. Students are given 20 statements and they have to identify which ones apply to just the movie, just the book, or to both. There is also a 6 extended response question assignment. This is a great assessment tool or assignment after students read and watch the movie. The answer key is provided. The google slide copy link is on the credits page.
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6th - 10th
The Outsiders Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG13 - 1983)
The Outsiders Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1983) challenges students to analyze this classic movie that delves into the issues of stereotypes and how to get along with your family and community. Explore the underlying reason why the Greasers and the Socs are constantly at odds and why Ponyboy's hair is more than just hair.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 13 high-level, sh
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8th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides
To Kill a Mockingbird Movie Guide challenges students to think critically about the plethora of important concepts in this classic movie based on Harper Lee's novel. Explore Atticus Finch's ideals and watch as the plot helps students develop sympathy.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 14 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students
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7th - 12th
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Remember the Titans Movie Guide
Remember the Titans is known as one of the best football movies of all time. It has great lessons about overcoming racism and prejudice, leadership, friendship, and brotherhood.This packet comes with 13 pages and an answer key.PRE-VIEWINGPre Viewing QuestionsLeadership (can be used before or after)Traits of a Good and Bad Leader (can be used before or after)COMPREHENSIONDiscussion QuestionsMultiple Choice QuizWhat Happens Next?Themes of the MovieRemember the Titans True Story (comprehension with
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6th - 9th
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A Christmas Carol Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan
This pack of activities is an excellent way to add some rigor to your viewing of any version of Dickens's classic Christmas story A Christmas Carol and spread some kindness in your classroom. This is not a novel-to-film comparison guide, but it does work with any film version and can be used to supplement a novel study as well. These activities are tailored specifically for the movie! You may use one or all of the enclosed NO PREP activities to focus your viewing experience or to add to your exi
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7th - 11th
Wonder Movie Guide | Wonder Worksheets | Questions WITH ANSWERS (2017)
Wonder movie questions (released 2017) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 29 questions (plus 3 critical thinking questions at the end) for them to answer to keep them on track. Wonder worksheet comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.Wonder Movie Guide follows Auggie Pullman as he becomes the most unlikely of heroes when he enters the local fifth grade. As his family, his new classmates, and the larger community all struggle to discover their comp
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4th - 9th
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Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Movie Guide & Literary Analysis for 4th-8th
Show the original classic movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer movie and your students will get more out of this movie than any other they've ever watched at school!Included is a viewing guide for Rudolph the Red Nosed-Reindeer (with accompanying reference guide that has content information and definitions) for your students to complete, analyzing plot structure, characterization, character traits, types of characters, conflicts, and types of conflicts.After completing the viewing guide, your st
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3rd - 9th
Also included in: Christmas Activities for Middle School Bundle
Film as Literature Analysis Sheet {Any Movie}
Use movies in the classroom to teach and reinforce literary skills! This "Film as Literature" analysis graphic organizer is the perfect tool for film study, sub plans, end of the year, or reward movies in English class. Six rigorous short answer analysis questions cover plot, character, setting, conflict, theme, and summarizing. Ensures students focus on the movie and craft thoughtful responses. Perfect for Common Core!This product includes:•Doublesided analysis sheet•Half page versionYou may a
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7th - 10th
Romeo and Juliet Movie Guide 1968 Zeffirelli
This guide was designed to accompany the 1968 Franco Zeffirelli film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet starring Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and pay attention to the movie; however, there are some close viewing questions that require more critical thinking. Questions are in chronological order so that students can answer as they watch the action. Close viewing questions are in italics and req
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9th - 12th
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The Giver Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plans
Add rigor to your movie-viewing experience with this The Giver: Movie Viewing Guide. This pack of versatile The Giver movie questions and activities is an excellent way to challenge and engage your students as you view the 2014 The Giver movie. It is not a movie-to-film comparison guide. These activities are tailored specifically for the movie. Student Experience: From a quick six-question guide with skills-based questions to an analysis of symbols and theme to a paired info text to an argume
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6th - 9th
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Salem Witch Trials Documentary, Complete Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities
There are two activities in this pack to introduce your students to the events of the Salem Witch Trials, to supplement your Crucible or American History lesson, as an emergency sub plan, or even for a quick Halloween lesson. They can be used consecutively or independently. Student Experience: As students watch the documentary, the questions included on the viewing guide hold students accountable for the material they see in the documentary. I’ve provided a short answer version of the questio
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8th - 12th
October Sky Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Keys Included
This 14 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "October Sky (1999)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions. I have made three sets of questions for differentiation. The multiple choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.• 40 questions requiring full sentence answers.• 25 questions requiring full sentence answers (15 removed from the 40 question set)• 2
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6th - 10th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
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