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Free Black History Month movie guides
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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Hidden Figures Video Worksheet
Editable, two-page word doc with video questions perfect for watching Hidden Figures in a science class! Questions are in chronological order, and have a mix of science related questions as well and questions related to the civil rights of black American women in History.
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6th - 10th
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The Tuskegee Airmen
This activity contains several activities that cover the major achievements and history of the Tuskegee Airmen.
Included in this lesson:
Presentation
Student Handouts
Tuskegee Airmen Movie Viewing Guide
Fighting Two Wars Reading Activity
The presentation includes links to you tube videos to support discussion.
The student handouts should be completed by students during the teacher lead presentation and also have activities to do at a later time.
This lesson would be great for Black History
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Martin Luther King & the Civil Rights Movement Video Guide & Link + Google Apps
Free! This 21 minute documentary is still the best Martin Luther King/civil rights video for middle and high school students I’ve seen. It's short and to the point, yet powerful. This is not your typical documentary. Information is conveyed only by sound bites of King himself and through short onscreen titles. The soundtrack is the best. This is a perfect video to add to your Civil Rights Movement Unit or just right before or after Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Video questions are very short and
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Between the Scenes: Hidden Figures
Simple, thoughtful questions for students as they watch Hidden Figures. Help students stay engaged in the movie as a topic of your curriculum. Pre-movie warm up question, check in scene questions with scene time, reflection and even a math problem! Scene times included.
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6th - 9th
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Hidden Figures Accompaniment Power Point
This is a Free PowerPoint to accompany the Movie Hidden Figures. Movie Questions available for sale on my TpT store. Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder, based on the non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about African American female mathematicians who worked at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) during the Space Race.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Martin Luther King Jr. Freebie: Black History Month Activities in Description
Links to the extended version of this video with grade level specific activities are below. Help us keep these holiday videos free by purchasing a fun activity set that goes along with the video.
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Activities include simple worksheets and song guides for lower el
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2nd - 5th
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13th Documentary Question Guide
Show Ava Duvernay's Oscar nominated documentary, 13th, in your class! Permission slip, answer key and post-film questions also included with the documentary question guide. Perfect for use in high school history classes.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Hidden Figures Movie Questions
14 questions for students to answer before, during, and after the movie.
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4th - 9th
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Hair Love (2019) Oscar Winning Animated Short Film
Matthew A. Cherry wrote, directed, produced, and edited this 2020 Oscar winning animated short film out of a desire to have more representation in animation and to promote hair love among African American boys and girls. It also examines the relationship between a father and daughter. This film packs so much love and meaning in less than 7 minutes. This would be a great opener in class when discussing self-love, representation, or a lesson for Black History Month. My worksheet contains 6 que
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6th - 12th
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Hidden Figures Viewing Guide/Key
A viewing guide with a key for the box office hit Hidden Figures. Works great for 8-12 to keep students engaged and to help them understand the historical significance of the events of the movie.
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8th - 12th
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AKEELAH and the BEE - Activity Packet/Viewing Guide
A viewing guide for Akeelah and the Bee (2006), aligned with NYS CCSS ELA 9-10 standards. Includes references to Langston Hughes "I, Too, Sing America" and Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing." Perfect for sub plans or extensions of the EngageNY Modules for 9th grade.
Grades:
7th - 11th
Remember the Titans Discussion & Activity Questions
Coming up with discussion questions can be difficult, so I've done it for you.Remember the Titans is an emotion filled video that shows how one small town football team overcame racism and ego to win a season. They had two strong coaches as guides.This downloadable document includes:25 Short Answer/Discussion Questions5 Reflection Questions22 Vocabulary Words2 Research ActivitiesThese questions were created for high school students. The topics vary.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
Hidden Figures Book and Movie Discussion Guide
Ten questions each for the book and film, Hidden Figures. Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race Author: Margot Lee Shetterly Publisher: William CollinsThe book Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race is more factual than the film. It is more like a textbook with scientific information about aviation and civil rights. The author demonstrates how segregation at NACA (now NASA) compared and c
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10th - 12th
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Just Mercy Activities (FREE)
Activities to accompany the film Just Mercy. Includes universal themes definition activity for prereading, indirect characterization activity, flat/round and static/dynamic characters activity, theme analysis, movie quotations for discussion, plot analysis, and links to online activities and resources.
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6th - 12th
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42 - FREE Movie Guide PowerPoint
42 Free PowerPoint Movie Guide introduces and can accompany the viewing of the Movie.
This is a very simple and visual PowerPoint with some basic information about Jackie Robinson.
42 is a 2013 American biographical sports film written and directed by Brian Helgeland about the racial integration of American professional baseball by player Jackie Robinson, who wore jersey number 42 through his Major League career. The film stars Chadwick Boseman as Robinson, and Harrison Ford as Branch Ricke
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Our Friend Martin - Movie Questions
Questions for older elementary students to answer independently or in small groups after watching Our Friend Martin.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Movie Guide - Remember the Titans (Sports and Entertainment Marketing)
This movie guide is designed for teachers to use alongside the 1 hour and 53 minute movie "Remember the Titans". "Remember the Titans" is an inspiring sports drama based on the true story of the integration of T.C. Williams High School's football team in Alexandria, Virginia, during the early 1970s. Directed by Boaz Yakin, the film follows African American coach Herman Boone as he is appointed to lead the newly integrated team amid racial tensions and societal resistance. Through perseverance, r
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in:Â Sports and Entertainment Marketing Semester Course BUNDLE
"The Good Lie" Editable Viewing Worksheet with Key
The Good Lie (2014) is a great movie that follows the journey of a group of Sudanese refugees that come to America (Kansas City) after suffering many traumas in Africa. This movie has a great tie in with The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn but doesn't have to be shown only in English Classes. This Viewing Worksheet helps students focus and keep up with story as it develops. This one is free as it does not include the key. All of my other viewing worksheets come with the Student Copy and the Tea
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"Harriet" Tubman Movie Discussion - Underground Railroad, Slavery, FREE Resource
FREE! Surprisingly, this is the first prominent movie produced on the incredible story of Harriet Tubman! Set in the 1850s, it chronicles the life of Harriet while in slavery and in freedom as she attempts to navigate the Underground Railroad. I truly believe this is an essential movie for kids to see. Product Description: During the movie, students complete a simple two-page analysis sheet. After the movie, a more in-depth analysis takes in small groups. A clear and creatively designed Pow
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10th - 12th
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Brown Hands, Black Schools HBCUs Trailer
Learn about the rich history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and the importance of literacy. The film takes us on an adventure with Aria and Walter as they visit their cousin's HBCU for homecoming. We get to see them walk the yard, watch the football game, and enjoy the band. This film introduces kids to the Science of Reading, HBCUs, and the importance of literacy! The full film is available on Prime Video.
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PreK - 8th
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Hidden Figures Movie Powerpoint
This PowerPoint serves as an introduction to the three leading women in the film, and it also provides information about NASA that will make the movie relevant to 2018. I also provided background information about topics that came up in the movie such as Brown Vs. Board of Education that I felt my students needed to review. There will be a quiz available that can be used in conjunction with the movie and this PowerPoint.
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Jesse Owens PowerPoint to accompany the Movie Race
Free PowerPoint to accompany the Movie Race, a 2016 biographical sports drama film about African American athlete Jesse Owens, who won a record-breaking four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. Directed by Stephen Hopkins and written by Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse, the film stars Stephan James as Owens, and co-stars Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Irons, William Hurt and Carice van Houten.
This PowerPoint should help students compare and contrast Hollywood and actual Historical events.
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6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hair Love | Valentine's Day & Black History Month English Activity
Watch the short film and reflect using the handout.This is best for middle/high school English.I got this idea from Ashley Bible! I just made a handout to help support the video.
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6th - 12th
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