How the Grinch Stole Christmas | Movie Guide Questions (Jim Carrey) | in ENGLISH
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29 Movie Guide Questions for the movie "How The Grinch Stole Christmas" that includes pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Includes movie images to help scaffold for diverse learners. Questions are spaced out to give students enough time to write answers down. Perfect way to hold your students accountable for watching the film, test their interpretive listening skills and engaging in class discussion around important topics.
Important themes covered: Finding the true meaning of Christmas, defining Christmas, Giving, Generosity, Empathy, Consumerism, Kindness, Cause and Effect, Trauma, Presents, Community, Good vs. Evil and more.
Synopsis:
In this live-action adaptation of the beloved children's tale by Dr. Seuss, the reclusive green Grinch (Jim Carrey) decides to ruin Christmas for the cheery citizens of Whoville. Reluctantly joined by his hapless dog, Max, the Grinch comes down from his mountaintop home and sneaks into town to swipe everything holiday-related from the Whos. However, the bitter grump finds a hitch in his plans when he encounters the endearing Cindy Lou Who (Taylor Momsen).
- Rating: PG (Crude Humor)
- Genre: Fantasy, Other, Kids & Family, Comedy
- Original Language: English
- Director: Ron Howard
- Producer: Brian Grazer
- Writer: Dr. Seuss, Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman
- Release Date (Theaters): Nov 17, 2000 Wide
- Release Date (Streaming): Sep 17, 2003
- Box Office (Gross USA): $260.4M
- Runtime: 1h 45m
- Distributor: MCA/Universal Pictures [us]
- Sound Mix: Dolby Stereo, DTS, SDDS, Surround, Dolby Digital, Dolby SR
- Aspect Ratio: Flat (1.85:1)
