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Middle school Martin Luther King Day ELA test prep movie guides
Selma - Movie Guide
This seven page download includes 45 thought provoking questions, which are intended to help your students stay focused as they view the 2014 film "Selma," starring David Oyelowo. This is a great fit for a unit on the Civil Rights, or the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. An answer key was added 7/24/2015.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Our Friend, Martin Movie Guide | MLK | Questions | Google Slide (G - 1999)
This Our Friend, Martin Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 1999) challenges students to analyze the decisions made by Martin, Miles, and Randy as they teleport through Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. Explore how MLK responds to hate and prejudice and how he teaches Miles that violence is not the answer and to appreciate the life he has. Ask students to consider how TV played a part in MLK's civil rights movement, especially in Birmingham, Alabama. Finally encourage students to describe what
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â School Site License (1 SSL) Liberty's Kids 40 Episodes + Our Friend, Martin
Selma (2014): Complete Movie Guide
I went to the movies to watch Selma when it first came out. Then, my school received free tickets to take two groups of students to watch the film. After the 3rd time watching the film, I decided to write down some questions and to prepare a viewing guide for this film (it comes out on DVD and video in May). This is the movie guide that I wish my students would have had while watching the film - it would have made this powerful film into a complete lesson for them. This 20-question video guide w
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7th - 11th
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Our Friend Martin Movie Guide + Extension Questions
This 14 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the animated film "Our Friend, Martin (1999)(2004)". ★★ 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 or depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students. Answer keys included • 30 questions in chronological order.• 20 questions in chronological order (10 questions removed from the
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3rd - 7th
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Selma Lord Selma Video Viewing Guide - Black History Month Activity
This viewing guide can be used while students watch the film "Selma Lord Selma" about the freedom marches in Selma, Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement. It includes a characterization graphic organizer for students to record important information about the main characters in the film. Also included are several higher-order thinking questions for students to answer during and/or after the film viewing.In addition to the viewing guide, there is also a Venn Diagram Activity that requires stude
Grades:
6th - 9th
Selma - Movie Guide
Selma Movie Guide - 40 Question worksheet designed to help students stay engaged while watching the movie. This is a Microsoft word file. Selma is a 2014 American historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb. It is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by James Bevel,[3][4] Hosea Williams, Martin Luther King, Jr., and John Lewis. The film stars actors David Oyelowo as King, Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth as George Wall
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Martin Luther King Activities Biography Viewing Questions
There are two no prep activities in this pack to introduce your middle or high school students to Martin Luther King, Jr. or to supplement your unit on African American studies or Black History Month. They can be used consecutively or independently and with any documentary you have available for MLK. Student Experience: Students will get to know Martin Luther King, Jr. in this exercise first by answering open-ended, broad questions about MLK during viewing. This type of questions allow studen
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Lilo and Stitch Movie Guide - Digital Copy Included
This movie guide accompanies the Disney's Lilo and Stitch movie. It includes a 20 question movie guide requiring students to answer higher order thinking questions about the movie as they watch. It also includes a 5 question higher level thinking extended response page. The answer key is included. The google copy link for this resource is on the credits page.
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4th - 8th
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The Butler - Movie Guide
The Butler is a film based on the life of Eugene Allen, who worked as a waiter and butler in the White House for 34 years. He started working in the White House in 1952 and retired in 1986 (as the head butler). This discussion guide is made up of 50 questions and is intended to help make viewing the film more meaningful for your students.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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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Selma Movie Guide: Viewing Guide, Worksheets, & Quiz - Martin Luther King Jr.
This is a set of resources for viewing Selma in your classroom. The viewing guide is detailed and arranged in time-stamped sections. In addition to filling out the viewing guide questions, students will: Complete discussion questions that can be done individually or in small groups, do a character analysis, and will be assessed with a quiz. These resources will help students to think critically about the movie's portrayal of the Civil Rights movement and glean the historical themes.Product inclu
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â U.S. History Movie Guide BUNDLE: Viewing Guides, Worksheets, and Quizzes
Movie Guide THE HELP and Jim Crow Presearch Activity
This movie guide comes with a separate "presearch" activity for students to complete in advance of viewing the film THE HELP in order to understand what Jim Crow laws were and how they limited African-American's civil rights in many areas. Students complete the webquest the day before viewing the film THE HELP to discover and discuss these laws. The actual movie guide contains 27 questions that accompany the film in chronological order and 3 topics for discussion. Plan 3-4 days to complete the
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Movie Guides: Racial Justice
The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Guide-Common Core Aligned for Middle School
I get it. It's Halloween (or close enough to it) and you need a movie day. The students are hyper and hopped up on candy. But you don't want to lose an instructional day...this movie guide is here to save the day!This guide is common core aligned and created for middle school students. I chose 7th grade standards, but since the standards build on each other from year to year, it would work well for other grades as well.The guide includes questions on how setting affects plot, how an author devel
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Peanuts Movie Guides-Discount Bundle-Common Core Aligned for Middle School
Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie Guide
Film Studies, Black History Month, Mississippi Burning Film, Movie GuideMississippi Burning is an important film for high school students and university students alike. I have taught it many times. It is loosely based on the FBI investigation into the real-life murders of three civil rights workers in the U.S. state of Mississippi in 1964. THIS PRODUCT COMBINES MY TWO TPT PRODUCTS ON MISSISSIPPI BURNING AT A 30% DISCOUNTINCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE THE FOLLOWING:➢ Five words to define and two
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Martin Luther King, Jr./Our Friend Martin
This is a supplement to the 1999 60-minute movie, Our Friend Martin. This includes pre-viewing questions, a short comprehension handout on Martin Luther King, Jr., with questions and a post-viewing discussion guide. (The movie was on Youtube when last checked.)
Grades:
1st - 6th
Selma Movie Guide + Extension Questions - Answer Key Included
This 7 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "Selma (2014)". ★★ 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 two sets of questions for differentiation or depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students. Answer keys included • 40 questions in chronological order.• 30 questions in chronological order (10 questions removed from the 40 question set) PART 2 – Extension qu
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8th - 12th
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SBAC Prep GROWING Bundle
This growing bundle includes SBAC Prep activities for listening, reading, and writing. There are selected response, short constructed responses, and performance tasks included.
You are saving 40% by purchasing the bundle!
The activities are based on a variety of "texts" including movies, short stories, and TED Talks. I will add to the bundle (look for updates in the Spring, especially). Right now it includes:
*Listening Prep-seven TED Talks, one This American Life story
*Movie guides: Moana, S
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6th - 8th
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Film Hook: "Alita"
A film hook is an opportunity for students to strengthen their comprehension of Common Core State Standards.  How does it work? A film hook is a movie that is segmented into ten to fifteen minute timestamps. Each film hook assessment has a timestamp, so the teacher can easily navigate to each viewing session. After viewing a film hook, the students complete an assessment. This assessment includes plot elements, figurative language, vocabulary, language development, and making inferences in wri
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6th - 8th
Film Hook: "Divergent"
A film hook is an opportunity for students to strengthen their comprehension of Common Core State Standards.  How does it work? A film hook is a movie that is segmented into ten to fifteen minute timestamps. Each film hook assessment has a timestamp, so the teacher can easily navigate to each viewing session. After viewing a film hook, the students complete an assessment. This assessment includes plot elements, figurative language, vocabulary, language development, and making inferences in wri
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6th - 8th
Film Hook: "Ratatouille"
A film hook is an opportunity for students to strengthen their comprehension of Common Core State Standards.  How does it work? A film hook is a movie that is segmented into ten to fifteen minute timestamps. Each film hook assessment has a timestamp, so the teacher can easily navigate to each viewing session. After viewing a film hook, the students complete an assessment. This assessment includes plot elements, figurative language, vocabulary, language development, and making inferences in wri
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6th - 8th
Film Hook: "Over the Hedge"
A film hook is an opportunity for students to strengthen their comprehension of Common Core State Standards.  How does it work? A film hook is a movie that is segmented into ten to fifteen minute timestamps. Each film hook assessment has a timestamp, so the teacher can easily navigate to each viewing session. After viewing a film hook, the students complete an assessment. This assessment includes plot elements, figurative language, vocabulary, language development, and making inferences in wri
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6th - 8th
Film Hook: "Soul"
A film hook is an opportunity for students to strengthen their comprehension of Common Core State Standards.  How does it work? A film hook is a movie that is segmented into ten to fifteen minute timestamps. Each film hook assessment has a timestamp, so the teacher can easily navigate to each viewing session. After viewing a film hook, the students complete an assessment. This assessment includes plot elements, figurative language, vocabulary, language development, and making inferences in wri
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6th - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Documentaries & Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Documentaries/Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLEMartin Luther King Jr. (MLK) has been the subject of numerous movies and documentaries that explore his life, leadership, and legacy in the civil rights movement. This BUNDLE includes some of those. notable films and documentaries.Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life-MOVIE GUIDE
This product contains a movie guide for the film, "Middle School: The Worst Years of my Life." The movie is based on the graphic novel of the same name by James Patterson.
This guide contains two parts. The first two pages are your typical movie guide, and can be completed whether or not students have read the novel. The third page is an activity to contrast the differences between the text and the film, including an SBAC-style Short Constructed Response question. It also includes a template t
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6th - 8th
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