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8th grade english language arts movie guides $10 and up
Before, During, After Reading Activities for ANY text! Reading Strategies Bundle
Does your ELA teacher toolkit need some engaging before, during, and after reading strategies? Perhaps you are excited to teach a new novel but can't find any resources for it. Maybe you enjoy your creating your own lesson plans but need some time-saving templates. Possibly you are looking for fun reading activities that aren't worksheets. No matter your ELA activities goals, this Before, During, and After Reading Bundle has you covered!With this Before, During and After reading strategies bundl
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7th - 12th
Musicals MEGA BUNDLE of Worksheets
This mega set of activities is a growing bundle of musical activities. Viewing guides, coloring sheets, character analysis, historical background and other activities are included. These sets were designed for the K-12 teacher but are most appropriate for grades 3-8. Suggested grade levels are included but they are easy to adapt to a variety of classes. Most of the activities in this set require no musical knowledge, so you can confidently leave pages from this set for a substitute teacher.
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3rd - 8th
THE HOBBIT STUDENT WORKBOOK: Digital and Print Novel Study
This 80-page workbook for J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit or There and Back Again includes comprehension (fill-in-the-blank chapter summaries & follow-up questions), vocabulary, literature skill exercises, a movie/book comparison guide (part 1 of the trilogy), and a final assessment. Great for middle school or high school. This novel study is available in print and digital (with Google Slides), and has a MODIFIED version with word banks and limited choices for lower-ability learners. Key include
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8th - 11th
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Documentary Study BUNDLE (Digital & Print)
Three best-selling, impactful, and compelling Documentary studies now available as a discounted BUNDLE! These resources are fully optimised for both digital and print, to help you deliver the best lessons possible - whether in-class, via distance learning or hybrid/flipped classroom.Each documentary study includes:Engaging hook and pre-watching vocabulary tasks.30+ while watching questions (Google Forms or printable).Post-viewing creative and analytical tasks.With over 100 perfect reviews for ‘T
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6th - 12th
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THE HOBBIT STUDENT WORKBOOK: Print Novel Study
This 80-page workbook for J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit or There and Back Again includes comprehension (fill-in-the-blank chapter summaries & follow-up questions), vocabulary, literature skill exercises, a movie/book comparison guide (part 1 of the trilogy), and a final assessment. Great for middle school or high school. This novel study is available as a PDF, and has a MODIFIED workbook with word banks and limited choices for lower-ability learners. Key included. For a PRINT AND DIGITAL (Goog
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8th - 11th
ELA Horror Mega Bundle | Language Arts Middle School & High School
Are you ready to take teaching and learning to the next level? These 13 resources guide you in teaching standards and skills with strategies to enthuse and engage your students. And keep them engaged!Check it out! Your students will be glad you did!
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8th - 11th
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Blackfish Unit-Common Core Aligned!
This is a unit build around the documentary film Blackfish. It includes two study guides for the film, printer-friendly versions of articles related to the topic (both for and against Sea World), handouts on annotating text and writing an argument essay, a vocabulary activity, a jigsaw activity with rubric, a performance task written in SBAC style (argument essay), an extra credit assignment, an exemplar argument essay, and a worksheet on writing persuasive statements. This is EVERYTHING you wou
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7th - 10th
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The Princess Bride Film Study
Uses the film "The Princess Bride" to teach narrative structure, genre, archetypes, tropes, and related vocabulary. Includes slide show with script, handouts, exit tickets, activities, and assessments.
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7th - 12th
Dead Poets Society Film Unit with poetry analysis, writing prompts and more!
This Dead Poets Society Film Unit is one of my very favorite units to teach! I save it for a time when my students need a break after completing a rigorous novel or writing a difficult essay. It is a great way to use the inspirational movie to teach characterization, interpretation, poetry analysis and writing. It is a fun way to learn literary analysis but through film!
Included in this 35 page resource:
1. Student Packet
This comprehensive student packet includes viewing guide questions
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7th - 9th
Whole Year of Film/Literary Terms Bell Ringers for Film Studies Class
This PowerPoint is designed to incorporate daily practice with vocabulary and definitions for an intro to film/film as literature class. I have included many sample answers, sources, and supplemental materials in the notes sections of the slides. These bell ringers are general in nature and sometimes ask students to apply the terms to movies they are currently watching, but you can use them with any combination of films you choose.Monday they get four to five definitions, then Tuesday through Fr
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8th - 12th
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
ELA Middle School Christmas Bundle
Save 25% with this ELA Middle School Christmas bundle!This bundle has several amazing Christmas activities! The "Christmas Everyday" packet includes many activities based on a great story!Prereading Activities: There are two prereading activities included to help students begin to think about what it would be like if Christmas Day never ended.Short Story “Christmas Everyday” – The story is four pages long. It can be printed on two pages front and back. Of course, it's also included as a Google
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5th - 8th
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Clash of the Gods Video Guides: Mega Bundle
Looking for an engaging, interesting, and informative way to teach mythology? Both you and your students will love learning about these myths and the truth behind them.⭐⭐⭐Save 25% by buying all of the video guides in this bundle!!!⭐⭐⭐Are you using the History Channel’s Clash of the Gods episodes to spice up your mythology unit? Here are a comprehensive video guides for: Episodes 1: Zeus, Episode 2: Hercules, Episode 3: Hades, Episode 4: Minotaur, Episode 5: Medusa, Episode 6: Odysseus Part 1, Ep
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8th - 12th
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The Outsiders ELA Novel Unit - Creative Standard-Based Literature Study - Guide
This bundle will save you a TON of time and money. This is literally every single resource I use when teaching The Outsiders. I am so passionate about this novel, and these resources have been teacher tested countless times.
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6th - 9th
The Last Dance FILM STUDY: Michael Jordan Documentary, 10 Lessons - DISTANCE ED
Breaking down the Michael Jordan Documentary, 10 Lessons & HandoutsFilmed during the last season of the Chicago Bulls dynasty, The Last Dance, directed by Jason Hehir, documents the highs and lows of Michael Jordan’s dominant team.View this 10-Part Series with your students. Invite them to watch each episode, one at a time, and give them analysis questions to help them deepen their understanding about:· Principles of team cohesion· Leadership styles· Principles of Performance Psychology (gri
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Ever After" starring Drew Barrymore- Movie Study Guide (Now with Google Drive!)
Included in this package are four great products for use with the movie "Ever After - A Cinderella Story", starring Drew Barrymore. PDF files AND Google Drive files are included! You'll even find a link to my sample Google Classroom to view how assignments can be set up for your students as you view the classroom like your students would see it.High school and middle grades language arts teachers have used this movie to help students practice important skills including interpretation, inferenc
Grades:
6th - 11th
Fast Romeo and Juliet Unit! Done in under 3 weeks!
Wow! You can TOTALLY do Romeo and Juliet in only 3 weeks!This focuses on the five major scenes in Romeo and Juliet as close reads and analysis (with film). Synopsis of the missing parts are used (I always let the students vote on which film version they want to watch the "in between" parts with).You will need access to the 1996 Leonardo Dicaprio version and the 2014 version of Romeo and Juliet. By the end of this unit, students will have a SOLID grasp of Romeo and Juliet and you can do it in jus
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8th - 12th
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The Truman Show FILM STUDY DISTANCE LEARNING
The Truman Show Teacher Text Guide & Worksheets for the English classroom - also Media studies.by Angie Barillaro, RHP, 2019 Over 50 pages, illustrated.Table of Contents:3 Introduction and About the Director Peter Weir 4 Plot6 Shades of Meaning 7 Fake Reality is Big News 8 Character List 9 Reflection and Connection 11 Comprehension Questions 13 Comprehension Answers 16 Personal Response 17 Essay Topics 18 Film Elements 22 Major Themes 25 Glossary 26 Character Profiles 30 Quotes31 Research
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8th - 12th
Washington State History SUPPLEMENTAL Resources for 7th Grade WA PNW
The resources included in this bundle are to supplement your awesome teaching. There are Informational Readings, Questions, Mossback Video Guides, Art Projects, Bingo Games, Research Activities, Writing Prompts and more.I have included a list of everything currently in the bundle. To start the year off right:Emergency Sub PlansGet to Know You First Week Activities5 Regions Google Slide ShowRain Metaphor and Simile WorksheetWashington State Themed Grammar Worksheet Pack Assessments:Geography (Fu
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6th - 8th
Teacher Pack - The Social Dilemma
This comprehensive teaching unit has been designed for teachers to use with The Social Dilemma (Netflix documentary-drama film - dir. Jeff Orlowski).Contents (4 digital/editable/printable files ready for immediate download and use):1. Teacher Guide - (14 page .pdf)An overviewSuggested Lesson OutlineTeacher Answer Guide to Student BookletInquiry learning - focus questionsAssignment/Extension activitiesFurther resources/reading links2. Student Booklet (10 page - in .pdf/.doc formats):Pre-viewing a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Growing Greek Mythology Mega Bundle
This bundle includes all (currently 45 products!) of my best-selling Greek Mythology Resources!!! This is a growing bundle so any NEW Greek Mythology additions you get for free as I add them!!!☆☆☆ SAVE 30% by buying the bundle!☆☆☆ ❋❋ 662 pages of material ❋❋❋Click on the previews below to see all the products!What is Mythology Lesson PlanCollaborative Vocabulary Activity that helps students understand what a Myth isIncludes lesson plan, myths, student notes, instructional strategies and resour
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6th - 12th
REAR WINDOW | Alfred Hitchcock Film Study Guide | Worksheets
Alfred Hitchcock's REAR WINDOW stars Jimmy Stewart as a globetrotting photographer confined to his New York City home. He passes the time by watching his neighbors and suddenly thinks a murder been committed in a nearby apartment. Stewart’s girlfriend (Grace Kelly) is skeptical. Is what he’s seen really authentic…and can he convince others? Your 15-page printable study guide features . . .• introductory cinematic notes • vocabulary • literary notes• study questions to use as the film progresses
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8th - 12th
A MONSTER CALLS WORKBOOK: Digital and Print Novel Study
This 65-page workbook for A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness includes vocabulary work, comprehension work, TEN literature exercises (POV, symbolism, theme...), crossword reviews, and a final assessment. This novel study is available in print and digital (with Google Slides), AND HAS A COMPATIBLE MODIFIED VERSION adapted with word banks, hints, and a differentiated plot exercise. Key included. For PRINT ONLY, click here for the black + white PDF resource.WORKBOOK CONTAINS:COVER PAGE + TABLE OF CONTE
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7th - 10th
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Short Films For Winter and Christmas Literary Devices Theme Plot Inference
Looking for a fun way to use Pixar Short Films for literacy? Check out these 2 great workshops: A Christmas Star and Hey Deer!Short Film Winter Workshop: A Christmas StarSuper fun way to teach NARRATIVE writing and LITERARY ELEMENTSSettingPlotConflictThemeNarrative Writing***Short films and narrative writing are a PERFECT match. Students simply follow the film and provide the missing narration!***WHAT YOU WILL GET IN "Hey Deer!"Two essential questionsGuided extended responseTwo guided short ans
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5th - 8th
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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.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable and digital English language arts worksheets, TPT has an extensive collection of resources across topics and grade levels. No matter what ELA topic your students are working on — whether you’re teaching the parts of speech to 1st graders or argumentative essay writing to 10th graders — TPT has instructional materials that are designed to help with any ELA learning need. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning ELA will be so much easier.
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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your English Language Arts lessons by using manipulatives, pairing unusual texts like poems and short films together, or doing an escape room activity.
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