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Common Core CCRA.W.5 movie guides
The Hate U Give Movie/Novel Comparison Activities
This is a comprehensive and standards-aligned guide for comparing the novel The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas with the movie version. I've included activities for students to analyze the movie's scenes, direction, cinematography, acting, dialogue, and setting, comparing each to the novel. I also include numerous writing, technology, and social justice action prompts for students. My resources are both differentiated for multiple levels AND editable so you can customize them for your students.The z
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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War Horse Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 2011)
Challenge students to examine themes of loyalty, bravery, and the impact of war through the lens of War Horse. Engage in discussions about the bond between Albert and his horse Joey, and the extraordinary journey that spans across the tumultuous backdrop of World War I. Consider the perspectives of various characters who come into contact with Joey, and the universal message of hope and resilience amidst adversity. Analyze how Joey's experiences with different owners across the battlefields offe
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â School Site License (1 SSL) 20 Movie Guide Bundle | War & Political History
The Invention of Hugo Cabret: A Novel & Film Study Unit BUNDLE (editable)
About this Unit & NovelA Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the graphic novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, by Brian Selznick. The lessons and activities span the curriculum, covering vocabulary building, literary analysis, film history, the physics of simple machines, creative writing and argument building. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language appears in parentheses (delete or modify as needed). The unit is editable so you can pick and choose w
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4th - 8th
BUNDLE A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel & Film Study Unit (editable)
About this Unit & NovelThis is a Common Core-aligned literature study unit for use with the graphic novel, A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel, adapted from Madeleine L’Engle’s 1963 Newberry-winner by Hope Larson. The lessons and activities here span the curriculum, from vocabulary building and literary analysis, to creative writing and argument building to side trips into some of the STEM concepts that surface in the novel. Prompts appear in order of complexity, and simplified language app
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4th - 7th
Handouts for Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse
This packet of handouts totals 7 pages and is for the film Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse (2018). It includes handouts to go with the movie covering Plot, Characterization, Guided Viewing Questions, and two writing activities on both Genre and Exposition. The packet does also include an answer guide. *****************************************************************************Free Resources on Graphic NovelsA list of 29 Graphic Novel Literary Terms Graphic Novel Class Resource Material A Graph
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7th - 12th
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Movie Speech Rhetorical Analysis, Rhetorical Situation, Close-reading, Essay
Do your kids dread rhetorical analysis? No worries. This assignment will change their minds. Guide your kids through a rhetorical analysis of famous movie speeches! Kids love movies and you love when they are really invested in their learning. This resource does and has both. Movie speeches are ideal for students challenged by rhetorical analysis due to their short length and student investment in understanding the situation and context that leads to the speech.Using the story of the 1980 U.S.
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9th - 12th
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Elf the Movie starring Will Ferrell Middle School Film Guide & ELA Activities
Looking to take a week off of stressful planning and have a little fun with your middle school ELA students this holiday? Then you are in the right place, ELF starring Will Ferrell, is the perfect movie to watch with your students while still practicing ELA skills This 22-page resource supports watching the movie Elf. Students will engage in pre-reading statements, comprehension questions, character development, plot structure, character dialogue, character compare and contrast, character confl
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â ELA Middle School Movie Bundle
William Bradford from Of Plymouth Plantation BUNDLE!
PPT on William Bradford from Of Plymouth PlantationThis PPT includes opening discussion questions to get your students active and curious!Background information on William Bradford and his voyage on the MayflowerExcerpts from Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford - these are broken up into four reading sections with questionsTheir Safe Arrival at Cape CodThe First EncounterStarving Time & Indian Relations Part IIndian Relations Part II & The First ThanksgivingThe excerpts can be pas
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9th - 11th
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The Social Dilemma, Social Media Self-Discovery, 16+ pages, 5th ed.
The Social Dilemma, Social Media Self-Discovery, 5th EditionYes, this is the one you have heard of, the powerful, life-changing (I deactivated my FB account) movie on Netflix. Every teen AND adult worldwide must see this movie.I developed this material to bring awareness to teens and adults and help them think, be conscious and take back control of their lives. Love and talk to those around us.This is an Extremely Complex issue and I could only touch some key aspects. I have been extremely ca
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7th - 10th
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SATIRE in Shrek - Chart the satire, write a paragraph - KEY paragraph included.
Shrek is ripe with satirical moments! This assignment focuses on finding examples of the satirical techniques used throughout (examples provided on page 1) and then writing an expository paragraph using those examples.Paragraph rubric included.KEY - I've included a sample paragraph that can be used as a guide for students or for an example. It is color-coded to match the outline (see preview).For more resources for teaching satire (included a free terminology sheet), please click here.To browse
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8th - 12th
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Film Study: "If Beale Street Could Talk" Unit for Reading the Screenplay
Screenplay, film study, movie guide and essay writing all in one unit. Award winning director and screenwriter of “Moonlight” Barry Jenkins wrote and directed the screenplay for this film adaptation of James Baldwin’s book If Beale Street Could Talk. The result is phenomenal. Reading a screenplay is all of the emotion, all of the visualization and impact, none of the fluff. The author has to make the reader picture the scene and fall in love, or they get rejected outright by the studio. This is
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9th - 12th
“Bend it Like Beckham” Film Analysis Packet
A film analysis packet for the film “Bend it Like Beckham”. Includes an introductory article analysis on arranged marriages, and a four-part note-taking guide on thematic and theatrical elements in the film with analysis questions about the characters and plot of the story.
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6th - 12th
"Lincoln" Movie Review Writing Assignment
Two thumbs up for this fun, educational lesson!
For English and history teachers who want to use visual media to enhance their students’ understanding of Lincoln’s major speeches (ie The Gettysburg Address), the Civil War, or the passing of the 13th Amendment outlawing slavery. The movie review activity helps students focus on the challenging historical material covered in the movie and will help them appreciate the skill of the screenwriters, the actors, and the director in bringing to life so
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9th - 12th
Ray Dalio - Principles for Success YouTube Video Guide | Careers | Goals
Challenge students to explore the principles of decision-making and personal growth through Ray Dalio's philosophy with this engaging guide. Discuss the significance of embracing reality, the role of pain in progress, and the importance of setting clear goals. Engage in discussions about how Dalio's five-step process can be applied to personal challenges and the power of idea meritocracy in a business setting.Reflect on the impact of ego and blind spot barriers on personal and group dynamics. En
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7th - 12th
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Minority Report Film AND Government Overreach Essay! (+Rubric & Answer Key)
Your students will love Minority Report and will erupt in debate over whether or not government should punish people who think about committing a crime. Students can then follow up their thinking with an argumentative essay on Government Overreach. This would fit in social studies classes concerning the government's role in society, English classes connected to dystopian novels or argumentative units, and psychology/sociology classes.This film pairs GREAT with 1984, Fahrenheit 451, The Giver, Br
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9th - 12th
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WONKA Movie Guide, Discussion Multiple Choice Questions, Worksheets, Google Quiz
This is a movie guide that accompanies the movie:Wonka (2023)This product includes:Two Differentiated Worksheets20 Short-Answer Comprehension Questions20 Multiple-Choice Comprehension Questions4 Discussion Question WorksheetsAnswer KeysDigital Google Forms Versions of EverythingThese activities can be used as a movie guide to hold students accountable as they watch the movie. It can also be used as a quiz to assess student learning or as part of a sub plan. These activities can be assigned to y
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â GROWING MOVIE GUIDES BUNDLE (Over 160 Movies and Counting!)
Hunger Games Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Movie Guide Worksheets Google Quiz
This is a movie guide that accompanies the movie:The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)This product includes:Two Differentiated Worksheets20 Short-Answer Comprehension Questions20 Multiple-Choice Comprehension Questions4 Discussion Question WorksheetsAnswer KeysDigital Google Forms Versions of EverythingThese activities can be used as a movie guide to hold students accountable as they watch the movie. It can also be used as a quiz to assess student learning or as part of
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6th - 12th
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9th / 10th Semester Unit! 4 Full units included!
Need a starting place for a full semester worth of work for 9th or 10th grade? Maybe a summer school curriculum? This is a GREAT place to get everything you need! Do the units in any order that works for you!Romeo and Juliet Unit - Language and Multiple Interpretations of a textWriting Workshop Unit - Essay skillsSocial Media - Non-fiction & Argumentative EssayHouse on Mango Street - Fiction and Literary Analysis EssayDetailed breakdown:Unit 1: Romeo and Juliet - Fast unit! Takes around 3 we
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8th - 12th
SATIRE in Shrek - Chart the satire, write a paragraph - KEY paragraph included
Shrek is ripe with satirical moments! This assignment focuses on finding examples of the satirical techniques used throughout (examples provided on page 1) and then writing an expository paragraph using those examples.Paragraph rubric included.KEY - I've included a sample paragraph that can be used as a guide for students or for an example. It is color-coded to match the outline (see preview).For more resources for teaching satire (included a free terminology sheet), please click here.To browse
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
MOVIE News Story
This is the perfect lesson for a journalism class when you want to show a movie and are looking for a way to tie it in to the curriculum.
Students pretend to be reporters in the world of the movie and write a news story based on events they view. They gather quotes and write the news story in a journalistic style in keeping with the AP style guide and basic news writing techniques.
Includes a planning guide for students to use while viewing the movie and a detailed rubric for grading.
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9th - 12th
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The Kid by Charlie Chaplin: Practice with Socratic Seminar
This lesson encourages students to practice Socratic Seminar and to write a synthesis essay. Students learn about Charlie Chaplin’s film, The Kid. Students will read, listen to and view supporting video and audio clips while learning the necessary elements to establish their argument on the theme of the film and the importance of parental support. Students will show mastery of the standards at the end of the lesson through a SOAPSTONE Analysis, short paragraph assessments, a Socratic seminar,
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9th - 12th
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Writing an Argumentative Essay using McFarland USA Movie and Articles
This is an argumentative essay writing prompt using the movie McFarland USA along with articles related to the movie. Students will watch the movie, and read articles related to the movie, to decide whether or not writers should use a creative license. This packet includes everything you need for students to write an argumentative essay including a student instruction page, quick write, movie response and notes page, essay outline, peer review checklist, articles and rubrics for grading.
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6th - 10th
Home Alone Holiday Movie Study Guide Printables
Are you looking for a fun way to review your reading literature, writing, and speaking and listening standards throughout the holidays? Looking for a fun way to incorporate the holiday movie Home Alone into your course of study? Want to spend your last week before Winter Break learning and laughing? Look no further! Let's Analyze Home Alone!The holidays are a wonderful time to celebrate the magic of the winter season with your students. Throughout the year teachers spend numerous hoursprepping a
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4th - 8th
Also included in:Â Christmas Movie Classics Media Study Bundle
Writing a Critical Review / A Guide with a Sample Essay
This resource is a guide to the writing of a critical review for a book, a chapter, a journal article. This resource guides the learner so that he can present a fair and a reasonable evaluation of the selected text. This resource also includes a sample critical essay with all the parts of a good critical essay.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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