8th grade Halloween english language arts movie guides $5-10

CCSS:

RI.8.1

, RI.8.2

, RI.8.5

, RI.8.8

, RI.8.9

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Pixar-like Shorts: Films For Christmas/Winter Activities Literary Elements Theme

Created by

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Short Stories

Pixar-like Short Film LITERARY AND NARRATIVE WRITING Workshop: HEY DEER!Looking for a fun way to teach theme, plot, setting, and narrative writing. This winter themed workshop is both rigorous and adorable! It can be used for a Christmas activity, but it is also a great winter activity, appropriate for students who don't celebrate this holiday.Students will use the graphic organizers to analyze the plot of Hey Deer!, then use STORYBOARD templates to plan and write their own narrative. DIFFERENTI

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.5

, RL.5.6

Halloween, Hispanic Heritage Month, Spanish

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Also included in: Pixar-like Short Films ELA Christmas Activities Literary Devices Elements

Editable Coco Movie Guide Spanish Day of the Dead Worksheet día de los muertos

Created by

Mis Clases Locas

This Spanish Coco movie guide is designed for Spanish students while watching the film Coco in Spanish class. It would be perfect for Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, as well as a Spanish family unit. The differentiated options of this Coco film guide mean you could use variations of this one editable Google Coco movie guide with all levels of Spanish you teach.⭐ Upgrade to the Movie Guide Bundle for the best deal! ⭐ What's Included in this Editable Coco Movie Guide⭐ Page 1 - character des

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Movie Guides, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.2

Also included in: El Día de Muertos Day of the Dead BUNDLE for Spanish class El Día de los Muertos

The Wizard of Oz MEGA Pack of Worksheets

Created by

The Bulletin Board Lady-Tracy King

Follow the yellow brick row to this amazing set of worksheets for the musical, the Wizard of Oz. Just print the pages you want, pass them out and press play for quick, easy, educational activities that will make your class' viewing of The Wizard of Oz even more memorable.This product gives you a wide variety of worksheets, writing prompts and activities to use with your students. This set was designed for grades 1-8 but could easily work for high school classes as well. Check out the preview

Subjects:

Drama, English Language Arts, Music

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Movie Guides

Also included in: Musicals MEGA BUNDLE of Worksheets

Annie Musical MEGA Pack of Worksheets

Created by

The Bulletin Board Lady-Tracy King

Who doesn’t love the musical Annie? The songs will be popular with your music students and this no-prep, print and go worksheet set will make you pretty happy too.This Annie Mega Pack gives you a wide variety of worksheets, writing prompts and activities to use with your students. This set was designed for grades 1-8 but could easily work for high school classes as well. Check out the preview for a list of activities with suggested grade levels. Most of the activities in this set require no

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Music, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Movie Guides

Also included in: Musicals MEGA BUNDLE of Worksheets

Movie Response Unit | Film Analysis & Review | Media Literacy | Digital & Print

Created by

Innovative Teaching Ideas

⭐ Make MOVIES and VISUAL TEXTS A MEANINGFUL learning opportunity in 2024 with this UPDATED and engaging collection of FILM STUDY graphic organizers, activities and tools your students will love. ⭐ All the hard work is done for you with NO PREPARATION REQUIRED for this DIGITAL and PRINT MEDIA LITERACY resource.This collection of 27 INDEPENDENT TASKS and GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS takes students beyond the hype, special effects and trailers to look at visual literacy from several perspectives, offering D

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.5.3

, RL.6.9

, RL.7.2

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Also included in: Innovative Substitute Teaching Bundle | No Prep Sub Plans

The Hunger Games Movie Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

Created by

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

This set of activities for use with The Hunger Games movie is perfect if you are supplementing your novel study with the movie follow-up or if you are doing the movie as a stand-alone unit. These lessons are not book v. movie comparisons. Thus, they are unique in that not only are they designed to make the most out of the viewing experience, but also they could be used during reading for differentiating or as a quick review at the end of the novel study - a very flexible product! Student Exper

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Movie Guides, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet (Documentary Guide)

Created by

Growth through the Middle Years

Digital and printable tasks for the urgent and ground-breaking Netflix documentary ‘David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet’. This learning package includes:Pre-watching vocabulary and prediction tasks30 while watching questions (Google Forms or printable)Post-viewing creative and analytical tasksEach task is designed to unpack and draw out the lessons of the documentary and encourage students to reflect on their own environmental impact. Optimized for Google Suite, PowerPoint and print, this i

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, English Language Arts, Environment

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides

CCSS:

CCRA.W.6

, CCRA.SL.2

, CCRA.L.4

NGSS:

MS-ESS3-5

, MS-ESS3-4

, MS-ESS3-3

Also included in: Documentary Study BUNDLE (Digital & Print)

A Christmas Carol Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

Created by

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, English Language Arts, Literature

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

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

Pixar-like Shorts Plot Theme Character Literary Elements Worksheets & Slides SEL

Created by

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Pixar SHORT FILMS are the perfect way to teach literary elements and SEL! This digital, interactive workshop studies the short film, Joy and Heron and guides students through an analysis of the 6 basic literary elements to prepare them for the culminating narrative writing assignment. Students watch the film directly from their slides and work through all of the fun activities. Film Synopsis: A cute puppy, Joy, scuffles with an ornery Heron when the bird tries to steal her owner's fishing worms.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Movie Guides, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.6.1

Activities, Assessment, Movie Guides

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Also included in: Pixar Shorts : Literary Elements, Devices, Narrative Writing, Literary Analysis

Hunt for the Wilderpeople - Active Learning Tasks Bundle

Created by

M Walsh

This bundle of learning tasks is designed to reinforce and stimulate learning through activity. It is a set of ready-to-go worksheets/resources for use with 2016 film. The inclusion of different types of activities is a ploy to appeal to students' different learning styles, and mixed abilities. The seven resources included are• Detailed viewing questions with answers. Use to ensure students understand the plot• 50 Question MCQ / Final Assessment. Use to keep students on track while watching the

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

The Giver Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plans

Created by

End of Year, English Language Arts, Literature

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

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides

CCSS:

...

Pixar-like Shorts: Films For Theme Inference Plot Foreshadowing Writing Alma

Created by

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Alma - a short film literary element study that students will actually WANT to do! ❤AWARD WINNING PIXAR-like SHORT FILM: ALMA This spooky workshop focuses on how a professional writer uses literary elements to foreshadow trouble. Students learn that literary elements interact to shape the story and will use these elements to create an alternate ending. LITERARY ELEMENTS/DEVICES:FORESHADOWING-Students learn specific foreshadowing techniquesMAKING INFERENCES-Searching For CluesPLOT-Creepy plot el

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Movie Guides, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.6.1

Character Education, English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies - History)

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Also included in: Literary Devices Elements & Techniques Short Films Theme Inference Plot and MORE

Freedom Writers Film Unit: Common Core-Aligned Assignments & Activities

Created by

Secondary Cinema

This 46-page movie guide for "Freedom Writers" allows you to share this inspirational film with your students while also incorporating meaningful writing and literature learning activities aligned to Common Core Standards. Student Resources (19 pages) include: Coming Attractions (Pre-Viewing Activity): •"The Line" Activity & Student Reflection (Try it for FREE HERE!) Feature Film (During-Viewing Assignments): •Character Growth Graphic Organizer •Character Growth Analysis •Journal Entries

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Printables, Movie Guides

CCSS:

...

Remember the Titans Movie Guide

Created by

Learn in Color

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

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Other (ELA), Visual Arts, Writing

Introduction to Film Study: Analyzing Films for Meaning

Created by

ELA Resources by Mr F

This zip folder contains 4 things all pertaining to analyzing film to make meaning of the visual text. This works well for any movie or television episode, although I use them during a mini-unit on The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street for The Twilight Zone. The general focus is to pay attention to different film techniques, such as distance, angles, movement, editing, and lighting in order to understand how filmmakers tell a story.1) Film Booklet: This one page front and back handout can be fo

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Movie Guides

The Odyssey / O Brother Where Art Thou Movie Activities, Lyric Analysis, CCSS

Created by

Dear Darling Teacher

The movie O Brother Where Art Thou is the perfect pairing to add fun and depth of learning to The Odyssey! These activities foster comparison skills as students analyze the similarities and differences between the two mediums. As a bonus, I've included two song-lyric analysis activities in which students apply Odysseus' travels to the lyrics from two different tunes that make an appearance, including "I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow"! I find this adds just a splash of extra fun! ♪INCLUDES: ★2 page

Subjects:

Literature, Poetry, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Songs, Movie Guides

CCSS:

Movie Analysis Worksheets, Printable and Digital

Created by

End of Year, English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

These 10, no-prep movie analysis and comprehension worksheets in printable and digital format are an excellent modern and engaging activity to have students take ownership of their learning and dig deeper and closely read a film as a text. Make the most out of your movie-viewing experience with these standards-based options for analysis and accountability. Student Experience: The questions and tasks on these graphic organizers correlate directly with CCSS anchor standards, and the objectives ar

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th, Higher Education

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Text Analysis Worksheets/Graphic Organizers BUNDLE, Digital and Printable

Christmas OR Winter Pixar-like Short Films Literary Devices THEME & NARRATIVE

Created by

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Short Stories

HEY DEER! ANIMATED PIXAR SHORT FILM! Great for Christmas OR winter ELA. Short films are the perfect way to teach narrative writing and literary elements and devices. This workshop guides students through an analysis of 6 basic literary elements to prepare them for the culminating narrative writing task. Students watch the film directly from their slides and work through all of the guided activities.❤ Winter themed- but NO direct Christmas referencesSettingCharacters/CharacterizationPoint of View

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.5.6

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

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Also included in: Pixar-like Short Films ELA Christmas Activities Literary Devices Elements

Shrek 5 Day Movie Analysis Unit, Substitute Friendly

Created by

Heart ELA

This unit uses the 2001 film Shrek (the first one) starring Michael Myers and Cameron Diaz. I absolutely love this film and so do my students. It is easy, fun, and keeps them engaged while at the same time allowing for some close literary analysis. There are FIVE days of activities here, plus some additional ideas if you wish to extend the unit. The lessons are designed to last approximately 50-55 minutes each. This unit is great for those times when we need to fill in several days at the end of

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Movie Guides

The Princess Bride: Film Study Using Short Story Terminology (Great End of Year)

Created by

drvan

GREAT END-OF-YEAR REVIEW ACTIVITY. This movie reviews short story terminology with sound educational value and provides a fun way to re-engage learners at the end of the school year, the start of the new year, or directly before or after holidays. (And let's face it: The Princess Bride, is one of the best and most beloved films of all time.)GREAT STARTER TO A SHORT STORY UNIT (terms review) This seven-page pdf document contains three different activities for a film study of The Princess Bride

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Movie Guides

To Kill a Mockingbird Movie vs. Book Comparisons Editable

Created by

Tracee Orman

This editable bundle has over 40 activities for comparing Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird with the 1962 movie version. Teachers can decide to choose between a variety of activities all aligned to the Common Core State Standards.The activities cover the following areas:Character/Actor ComparisonsCharacter ArcTheme AnalysisTheme ComparisonsSetting ComparisonsPlot Analysis (Order of Events)Plot/Events ComparisonCatalyst for Change ComparisonEvaluation of the DirectorCinematography Analysis

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Other (ELA)

Grades:

8th - 11th, Adult Education

Types:

CCSS:

RL.8.1

, RL.8.2

, RL.8.5

, RL.8.7

, RL.8.10

...

Cyberbully Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities

Created by

End of Year, English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

Cyberbully Movie Graphic Organizer, Sub Plan, End of Year, Bullying MonthStudent Experience: This movie viewing pack highlights specific skills during the viewing of the movie, ABC Family's Cyberbully. It covers plot, cause/effect, setting, characterization, and character motivation. The questions range up the Bloom's levels. To supplement this set of questions and to dig more deeply with your film experience, a paired info text lesson and a writing prompt is also included are also provided. P

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

Pixar-like Animated Shorts Plot Conflict Inference Literary Devices & Elements

Created by

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Engage your students with this fun literary workshop for use with Pix Short Film, Defective Detective. This workshop focuses on Inferences, Plot, and Internal & External Conflict. Tried and true winner with students and teachers!❤ FILM SUMMARY: A detective with a "defective" overreactive imagination tries to solve a case, but instead ends up angering an old lady who he thinks is in trouble. He picks up on all of the wrong clues and believes she is being assaulted, but in reality, she is onl

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Movie Guides, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.6.1