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Remember the Titans (2000): Complete Movie Guide
This 24-question movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. This movie guide comes with an answer key. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!Movie overview: "Set in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1971, the fact-based story begins with the integration of black and white students at T. C. Williams High School. This effort to improve race relations is most keenly felt on the school's football team, the Titans, and bigoted tempers flare when a black head coach (Washingto
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6th - 12th
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Inferring with Alma
This product is a companion sheet for the video Alma . https://youtu.be/irbFBgI0jhM. Your students will be RIVETED by this film!!This video features an adorably animated little girl strolling through the city on a winter day. Oddly, she spots a doll in a window of a shop, and the doll looks exactly like HER!!As the story unfolds, students are provided with 'stop' points featuring a variety of inferring skills: ✨Inferring Author's Purpose✨Inferring Tone✨Inferring Character Behavior✨Inferring St
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Inferring Skills BUNDLE
A Charlie Brown Christmas Lesson Plan
"Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!"
Is there any better way to start a discussion of a holiday than by watching the Charlie Brown special about it? I use this in my ESL and EFL classroom every year to teach international students about the holiday and to get my students thinking about Christmas and the meaning of the holiday. Plus it's just fun to watch!
This comprehension and discussion lesson plan (with complete Teacher Notes, Answer Keys, and differentiated questions) involves a critical watc
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1st - 10th, Adult Education
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TED Talk Worksheet
Use this worksheet as a general guide for any TED Talk! This worksheet asks students to identify the speaker's claim/thesis and support for it. Students then reflect on the information shared in the talk.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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"Monkey's Paw" Engaging Short Story Analysis (Mood, Theme, and Foreshadowing)
This is not only a comprehensive lesson using the classic tale "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs, but it is also a whole lot of fun for middle school students! This story is great to teach around Halloween time!What you get in the student guide:1) Background information2) Anticipation guide3) Mini research opportunity on superstitions4) Full copy of the unabridged text5) Mood analysis sheet6) Foreshadowing analysis sheet7) Socratic question sheet8) Theme: fate vs. free will analysis9) Film / sho
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6th - 10th
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Teach Language Arts with Film Clips: Suspense and Foreshadowing
This short Film, Alma, is an excellent tool to have students review suspense and foreshadowing techniques. Students love the "creepy" film and figuring out exactly what has happened to the character. The file includes the film, student worksheets, and an answer key. The 4 worksheet pages include pause times to have students reflect and infer, as well as screenshots for analyzing examples of foreshadowing. Older students will enjoy this film which is not too young and engaging enough to keep them
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6th - 12th
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Teaching Theme | Story Elements with Google Slides and Video Lessons
All activities in this Theme Unit are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching· Vocabulary Practice – word and definition cards for practice + a test on these words· Question Stems by Grade LevelVideo Lessons with Organizers and Activities· Lesson 1 – Finding Themes in LiteratureActivity – Students will practice
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Story Elements Bundled Set
Grammar Gap Filler 23: Run-Ons & Comma Splices
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Grammar Gap Filler 1: There | Their | They're
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Point of View | Story Elements Activities with Google Slides & Videos
This story element unit focuses on point of view. All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching· Vocabulary Practice – word and definition cards for practice + a test on these words· Question Stems by Grade LevelVideo Lessons with Organizers and Activities· Lesson 1 – First, Second, and Third Po
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Story Elements Bundled Set
Movie Guide-March Of The Penguins Questions, Vocab and Word Search
This Academy Award winning documentary by National Geographic, is a stunning video showcasing Emperor penguins as they trek 70 miles across the frozen wasteland of Antarctica to mate, give birth and propagate the species. It is breathtakingly beautiful and perfect for grade 4 and above. The movie runs approximately 80 minutes. This includes: a set of 21 questions, a key, important vocabulary terms with definitions, and accompanying word search. This would be especially convenient for a substit
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5th - 12th
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Persuasion, Propaganda, & Advertising Powerpoint, Word Wall Posters, and Maze
This fun and colorful lesson includes a 43-slide powerpoint and maze activity in color and black & white.
Each slide is bright and concise with kid-friendly language and many slides include clipart.
There are also 16 embedded youtube videos and 3 youtube links (video settings wouldn't allow them to be embedded). I did LOTS of searching and these are truly the most relevant and engaging video clips for your students!
Vocabulary included:
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Emotion
Appeal to Reason
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6th - 12th
12 Angry Men Film (1957) Study Guide Movie Packet
The following ten-page study guide film packet is used to accompany the Sidney Lumet-directed 1957 courtroom drama film, 12 Angry Men. It can be used in an English or film studies classroom. The first page contains a list of cast and crew and a background and introduction on the film. The second page is a page that allows viewers to jot and take down their own notes. The third page features all of the characters and asks viewers to write how each character is indirectly characterized and to iden
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Princess Bride Film (1987) Study Guide Movie Packet
The following 5-page document is a study guide movie packet to guide a viewer's analysis of the 1987 film "The Princess Bride" directed by Rob Reiner. The study guide can be used for study in an English or film studies class. The first page provides a cast and crew list and a background and introduction to the film. The second page provides a notes page for viewers to write their notes. The third page provides comprehension questions that actively challenge viewers to analyze the work's story an
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Wizard of Oz Film (1939) Study Guide Movie Packet
The following 9-page document is a study guide movie packet to guide a viewer's analysis of the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz" directed by Victor Fleming. The study guide can be used for study in an English or film studies class. The first page provides a cast and crew list and a background and introduction to the film. The second page provides a notes page for viewers to write their notes. The third page is a mini grammar/writing lesson on dangling modifiers with sentences related to the film. Th
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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It's a Wonderful Life Film (1946) Study Guide Movie Packet
The following 7-page document is a study guide movie packet to guide a viewer's analysis of the 1946 film "It's a Wonderful Life" directed by Frank Capra. The study guide can be used for study in an English or film studies class. The first page provides a cast and crew list and a background and introduction to the film. The second page provides a notes page for viewers to write their notes. The third page is a mini grammar/writing lesson on parallelism or parallel structure with sentences relate
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Compare and Contrast Text Structure Essay Lessons, Passages, and Activities
Have you ever read through your students' compare and contrast essays and realized they don't understand how to write an effective essay? These step-by-step lessons will help your students learn the process. Students also practice this skill with a wide variety of fun and engaging activities including both fictional and nonfiction passages.✅ Formats - All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Goo
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4th - 6th
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Grammar Gap Filler 22: Sentence Fragments
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Grammar Gap Filler 21: Subject-Verb Agreement
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
The Diary of Anne Frank - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for The Diary of Anne Frank has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, and an argumentative writing template.All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource: brains
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6th - 8th
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Problem Solution Text Structure Essay Lessons, Passages, and Activities
Have you ever read through your students' problem and solution essays and realized they don't understand how to write an effective essay? These step-by-step lessons will help your students learn the process. ✅ Formats - All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.✅ WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO FINDGeneral TeachingVocab
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4th - 6th
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*DIGITAL* Summarizing Fiction & Nonfiction Mini Lesson EDITABLE
This product includes a 12-slide Google Slides presentation that explains how to use SWBST (Someone Wanted But So Then) to summarize fictional text/videos and the MIDAS approach to summarize non-fiction texts. Fully editable!This product has two embedded animated shorts (both less than 5 minutes each) as well as two embedded (with screenshots) one-page nonfiction resources to practice summarization skills.
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4th - 10th
Plot Diagram DIGITAL Guided Notes - Video, Practice Activity, Quiz
Your middle school students will learn the 5 elements of a plot diagram with these digital guided notes, embedded video, interactive practice activities, and even a quiz! It's a full lesson from start to finish!The video and notes go over:★ Definition of plot★ Exposition★ Characters★ Setting★ Conflict - internal and external★ Rising Action★ Climax★ Falling Action★ ResolutionWhat's included:★ Student Lesson with video embedded into the slide.★ Fill in the blank digital notes that match the video
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Reading and Writing Curriculum for Middle School - Printable and Digital
ELA Mini-Lesson Instructional Videos instead of Lectures!
80 ELA instructional videos to replace traditional ELA mini-lessons or lectures (URL video links included) - Perfect for distance learning or Google Classroom!Never plan another mini-lesson! Never have disengaged students or classroom management stress again! Simply play videos to teach ELA skills!Instead of boring lectures that students tune out, introduce or review EVERY secondary reading literature, reading informational text and grammar common core state standards using informative and engag
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6th - 12th
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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.
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Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
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