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Preview of Mulan 2020 Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH. Digital, PDF and Word versions

Mulan 2020 Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH. Digital, PDF and Word versions

No prep necessary! 31 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. This film highlights the importance themes of diversity, perseverance and family. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key.Includes everything you need to teach Mulan in your classroom. Written 100% in English. Turn this blockbuster gem into a
Preview of Coco Video Activities + Calavera Mask Craft BUNDLE! K-2 ELA Standards-aligned

Coco Video Activities + Calavera Mask Craft BUNDLE! K-2 ELA Standards-aligned

Created by
SweetScaffolds
This bundle of fun, engaging activities are aligned to K-2 ELA standards to make the most of movie day! Made especially for kindergarten, first, and second graders, these standards-aligned activities accompany the movie Coco -- a wonderful film to celebrate Hispanic heritage month and explore the rich cultural traditions of Dia de los Muertos / Day of the Dead. Now, BUNDLED with the fun and easy Calavera Mask Craft -- a perfect extension activity, or a quiet task for students to work on during
Preview of Encanto Educational Resource- SEL, Social Studies and Music!

Encanto Educational Resource- SEL, Social Studies and Music!

Created by
Teach2gether
Encanto is such an amazing film with so many underlying themes that can be tied to so many curriculum links! From family roles, responsibilities and expectations, to Social Emotional Learning and of course, the beautiful music found in this film makes it perfect for an in-depth and educational exploration! This is a fun and engaging work packet that ties to multiple curriculum links in the Ontario Curriculum. You can choose to either watch the movie in its entirety with your class or you can cho
Preview of Dolores Huerta 2017 PBS Documentary Questions in SPANISH & ENGLISH

Dolores Huerta 2017 PBS Documentary Questions in SPANISH & ENGLISH

2 Movie Guides. 1 completely in English and 1 completely in Spanish. 27 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. This film highlights the importance themes of latino history, labor history, feminism, immigration, Mexican Americans, Chicano Movement, Women's rights movements and more.Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! I
Preview of A Charlie Brown Christmas Activity Movie Word Search

A Charlie Brown Christmas Activity Movie Word Search

LOO LOO LOse yourself in this puzzle about Charlie Brown and his small Christmas tree
Preview of Frosty the Snowman Activity Movie Guide Google Distance Learning 1969 Original

Frosty the Snowman Activity Movie Guide Google Distance Learning 1969 Original

Happy Birthday! Quick answer these guided movie questions before Frosty melts away. This Google form activity is great for Distance Learning and Google Classroom.The questions are in chronological order so students can follow along with ease as this beloved story unfolds.
Preview of Raya and the Last Dragon Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Chronological Order

Raya and the Last Dragon Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Chronological Order

No prep necessary! 31 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. This film highlights the importance themes of diversity, perseverance, trust, unity, and family. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key.Written 100% in English. Turn this blockbuster gem into an academic assignment for students to think, ref
Preview of The Road To El Dorado Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | In Chronological Order

The Road To El Dorado Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | In Chronological Order

31 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order 100% in ENGLISH. Includes pre-listening, during listening and post listening questions. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key and images to help scaffold and better understand the film.Perfect for any other units such as: Spanish Conquest, Ancient civilizations, the Americas, Cortez, The Aztecs, The Mayans, Mexico, Cuba, Horses, Trade, and more.Synopsis:Two con-men, Miguel and Tulio (Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh), get hold of
Preview of Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Movie Activity Guide Google Forms Distance

Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Movie Activity Guide Google Forms Distance

Follow Rudolph on an adventure that saves Christmas!This Google Form Movie Guided Questionnaire is great for Distance Learning and Google Classroom. The questions are in order of how they come up in the movie so no one gets lost or confused!
Preview of FROZEN Close Reading Pack

FROZEN Close Reading Pack

Created by
Sally Landers
Nonfiction Paired Text for FrozenStudents will be drawn to the science and social studies topics covered in this pack! FROZEN CLOSE READING INCLUDES8 informational text passages:NORWAYFJORDSBUILD A SNOWMANCORONATIONREINDEERICEMENPRINCESSES AND QUEENSICEEach Science or Social Studies topic includes:*Connected Writing*Write the Room Word Cards and Recording Sheet*Content Specific Vocabulary Fun Sheet*Main Topic Writing Sheet*Differentiate your instruction! Choose from 2 Levels of Text-Dependent Q
Preview of On The Way To School - Documentary Companion Notes - Classroom Activity

On The Way To School - Documentary Companion Notes - Classroom Activity

Created by
Merkzone
Included are 3 versions of specially designed notes you could use for your classroom to accompany the fantastic documentary directed by Pascal Plisson - "On The Way To School" The film features 4 young school children ages 11-13 with uniquely long, challenging, and dangerous travels to school. The documentary is a great way to either start the year, rejuvinate student motivation, boost the value of education, and connect students with different cultures. I have shared this film for several years
Preview of 5 Themes of Geography Movie Viewing Guide

5 Themes of Geography Movie Viewing Guide

ā‡§ā‡§ā‡§ā‡§Check out the Preview of this Resource ā‡§ā‡§ā‡§ā‡§Half Day, End of the year or Weirdly Scheduled day and need to engage students?Use my 5 themes of geography movie guide to use with any movie that has a character exploring geographic lands. For example , can be used with the the Bug's Life or Lego Land! Check Out My Website for additional movies ! Why you will love this resource ā™„easy reading on the 5 themes of Geography ā™„Viewing Guide that is adaptable to most movies ā™„Easy prep, just watch the mov
Preview of Frozen Movie Guide + Activities (Color + Black & White)

Frozen Movie Guide + Activities (Color + Black & White)

This 7 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Frozen (2013)". ā˜…ā˜… Check out the full preview! ā˜…ā˜…This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.This includes:ā€¢ 20 comprehension questions in multiple choice and full sentencesā€¢ Word funā€¢ Drawing funā€¢ Sentence funā€¢ Answer sheets for the comprehension questions and word fun.PART 1 ā€“ 20 Comprehension Questions in chronological order with a few general questions. ā€¢ I have made two sets of questions for differentiat
Preview of La Cosecha Movie Guides in ENGLISH & SPANISH Documentary Questions

La Cosecha Movie Guides in ENGLISH & SPANISH Documentary Questions

20 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order 100% in Spanish. Includes pre-listening, during listening and post listening questions. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Perfect for the AP Unit on Families and Communities, Contemporary Life, Education, immigration, childhood, educational communities, farm workers, traditions and values, family structure, professional careers, child labor in the United States, personal relationships, traditions, social values and more.Name: The Harvest/La
Preview of Mulan Movie Guide Questions in English | Chronological Order

Mulan Movie Guide Questions in English | Chronological Order

24 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. This film highlights the importance themes of diversity, perseverance and family. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key.Synopsis:Mulan is the only child of a family in ancient China. She thinks for herself and speaks her mind; nothing like the quiet, polite a
Preview of Primary School Resource BUNDLE (Movie Guides/Projects/Outlines/Assignments)

Primary School Resource BUNDLE (Movie Guides/Projects/Outlines/Assignments)

Primary School Resource BUNDLEINCUDES:Movie GuidesProjectsSummer PacketsOutlineField Trips
Preview of Polar Express Activities Movie Word Search

Polar Express Activities Movie Word Search

All Aboard! Tickets ready for this fun family favorite word search puzzle.
Preview of Charlie Brown Christmas Activity Movie Guide Google Forms Distance Learning

Charlie Brown Christmas Activity Movie Guide Google Forms Distance Learning

Learn how Charlie Brown discovers the true meaning of Christmas. This Google Forms Movie Guide is great for Distance Learning!The Questions to show understanding go in chronological order so students can follow along with ease.
Preview of Bob Marley: One Love | Movie Guide Questions in English & Chronological Order

Bob Marley: One Love | Movie Guide Questions in English & Chronological Order

29 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Written 100% in EnglishThis film highlights the importance themes of: Peace, Unity, War, British Colonialism, Jamaica, Reggae, Reggae Music, Biopics, Caribbean, Exiles, Black History Month, Afrolatinos, One Love, Jamaica Smile and more.Synopsis:BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE celebrates the
Preview of Polar Express Movie Activity Google Forms Distance Learning

Polar Express Movie Activity Google Forms Distance Learning

This Movie Guide Questionnaire goes in chronological order so it is easy for students to follow. It is perfect for Distance Learning and Google Classroom.Features:- Self Grading- Open ended question for students to practice writing at the end - Reflection- Multiple choice questions for understanding- Key Vocabulary
Preview of The Road to El Dorado Movie Guide Bundle | English & Spanish Movie Guides

The Road to El Dorado Movie Guide Bundle | English & Spanish Movie Guides

2 for 1! No prep necessary! 31 Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH & SPANISH and in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. This film highlights the importance themes of diversity, perseverance, trust, unity, and family. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key.Includes: 2 movie guides. 1 is written 100% in Spanish and 1 is wri
Preview of Mickey's Christmas Carol Movie Activity Google Forms 1983 Distance Learning

Mickey's Christmas Carol Movie Activity Google Forms 1983 Distance Learning

This Google Form Movie Questionnaire is perfect for Distance Learning and Google Classroom.Follow Scrooge as he makes his way from being a miserable miser to a generous benefactor in this 6 part Google Form.\The questions are in chronological order so students near and far can follow along with ease.
Preview of Math Movie Quest - Arthur Christmas

Math Movie Quest - Arthur Christmas

Created by
Jessica Neitzel
This is a 5 page movie quest that follows the storyline of the Christmas classic animated film: Arthur Christmas. This resource would be a great option for those days before winter break, as a reward day activity, something that could be used as sub plans, after state testing, at the end of the year or just as 'filler' for class time.
Preview of Frozen Teacher's Guide

Frozen Teacher's Guide

The Teacher's Guide for Disney's Frozen offers ideas for cross curricular integration for multiple grade levels from K-12. Pop Goes the Classroom Teacher's Guides are idea lesson plans for subs and a great opportunity to create extension activities parents can do at home.
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Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

Benefits of learning social studies

Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

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If youā€™re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether youā€™re teaching students about Americaā€™s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, weā€™ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

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Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what youā€™re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.