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Women's History Month writing-expository cultural activities for Microsoft Word

Preview of Listening Activities: 8 de marzo o mes internacional de la mujer | Interpretive

Listening Activities: 8 de marzo o mes internacional de la mujer | Interpretive

Comprensión auditiva: 8 de marzo | día y mes internacional de la mujer - Para esta sección, podrás ver seis videos cortos. Mientras ves los videos, circula la respuesta más adecuada, cierto (C) o falso (F), y responde de acuerdo a la información que aparece en el video. El segmento se reproducirá dos veces.Videos incluídos: (Women's International Day | La mujer latinoamericana | Mujeres en la historia | Mujeres en la política)Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz | Yo la peor de todas (4:46 minLa historia d
Preview of Julia Child ~ Julie & Julia ~ Movie Guide + Overhead + Word Search

Julia Child ~ Julie & Julia ~ Movie Guide + Overhead + Word Search

Created by
Carol Nescio
"A party without cake is just a meeting." Julia Child (American chef & cookbook author ~ 1912 - 2004)She was unmistakable. She stood 6'2" tall.And her voice was just as unmistakable.In her own bubbly way, Julia Child brought French cooking to the American table through her cookbook 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' and through her television cooking show. Included here are follow-along question sheets for two films about this icon of cookery:* Julia Child ! America's Favorite Chef (a
Preview of Negro League Baseball Card

Negro League Baseball Card

Created by
April Becherer
This is a research project that allows students to research and design their own negro league baseball card. The fact sheet gives the students a great start on what to research. The baseball card template is designed to allow the students to draw or print a picture of their baseball player and then on the back of the template they may design the way they would like to present their information. *File includes-directions, template, and rubric *I allowed students to google how information is
Preview of Hidden Figures Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY

Hidden Figures Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY

"Hidden Figures" (2016) is a biographical drama film that tells the untold story of three African-American women mathematicians - Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson - who played crucial roles at NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program. Set against the backdrop of the Space Race and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, the film follows these remarkable women as they overcome racial and gender discrimination to make groundbreaking contributions to the country's s
Preview of The Best of Enemies (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

The Best of Enemies (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

Using "The Best of Enemies" (2019) in a history class offers a compelling opportunity to explore themes of racial tension, civil rights struggles, and community activism in American history. Here's a rationale for its use:Civil Rights Movement: The film is set in the context of the civil rights movement in Durham, North Carolina, during the 1970s. It provides a nuanced portrayal of the challenges faced by African Americans in their fight for equality and the resistance they encountered from whit
Preview of A League of Their Own (1992) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

A League of Their Own (1992) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"A League of Their Own" is a sports comedy-drama film that tells the story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), which was formed during World War II when many Major League Baseball players went off to fight in the war. The film is set in 1943 and follows the Rockford Peaches, one of the teams in the league.The story centers around two sisters, Dottie Hinson (played by Geena Davis) and Kit Keller (played by Lori Petty), who join the Rockford Peaches and struggle with s
Preview of He Named Me Malala Movie Guide

He Named Me Malala Movie Guide

Created by
Alex's Store
"He Named Me Malala" is a great film for discussing world cultures, the Middle East, and of course, the inspirational person that the movie is about. I've included a simple guide with 9 questions that I wrote in preparation for showing my classes. An answer key is also included :)
Preview of The Help (2011) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY

The Help (2011) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY

"The Help" is a 2011 drama film based on the novel of the same name by Kathryn Stockett. Set in 1960s Mississippi during the civil rights movement, the film tells the story of Skeeter, a young white woman who decides to write a book about the experiences of black maids working in white households.Skeeter enlists the help of Aibileen and Minny, two black maids who are initially hesitant to speak out but eventually agree to share their stories with her. As they work together to compile the book, S
Preview of Dreamgirls (2006) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Dreamgirls (2006) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"Dreamgirls" (2006) is a musical drama film directed by Bill Condon, based on the 1981 Broadway musical of the same name. The movie follows the rise to fame of a fictional girl group called "The Dreams" in the 1960s and 1970s.Set in the turbulent era of the music industry, the story revolves around Effie White (played by Jennifer Hudson), Deena Jones (played by Beyoncé Knowles), and Lorrell Robinson (played by Anika Noni Rose), three talented African American singers in Detroit. They are discove
Preview of Their Eyes Were Watching God by Nora Neale Hurston, Final Test, Novel Assessment

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Nora Neale Hurston, Final Test, Novel Assessment

Created by
Christie Olstad
This is a final test for Zora Neal Hurtston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, including multiple choice, true false, quote matching, and short answer essay questions with an ANSWER KEY included. Possible answer examples for each short answer essay prompts are also included. I use the essay prompts for essay choice questions they can use for their expository essay at the end of the term as well.This assessment delves into the rich tapestry of themes, characters, and literary elements within the nov
Preview of Suffragette (2015) Summary/Vocabulary/Movie Questions: US/Woman's History

Suffragette (2015) Summary/Vocabulary/Movie Questions: US/Woman's History

"Suffragette" is a historical drama film released in 2015, directed by Sarah Gavron and written by Abi Morgan. The film stars Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter, and Meryl Streep. The movie is set in early 20th century England and follows the story of Maud Watts (Carey Mulligan), a working-class woman who becomes involved in the women's suffrage movement. Maud's involvement in the movement becomes more and more radical as she faces violence and discrimination from both the government and socie
Preview of Writing Prompt Pack, Expository Compare & Contrast Duck Dynasty Scandal

Writing Prompt Pack, Expository Compare & Contrast Duck Dynasty Scandal

Created by
Julie Faulkner
Hey, Jack! It was a scandal that blew the nation out of the water. Millions of people stopped to weigh in on this controversial clan. With this prompt pack, you'll be able to turn that "fowl" situation from popular culture into a teachable moment in your classroom with this no prep, highly interesting and challenging informational text analysis and compare/contrast writing task pack. Student Experience: Students will explore both viewpoints of this controversy with the texts chosen. Rather
Preview of Respect (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Respect (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"Respect" is a biographical drama film released in 2021, directed by Liesl Tommy. The film tells the inspiring story of the legendary singer Aretha Franklin and her rise to fame. Here's a quick summary of the movie:Plot Summary: "Respect" chronicles the life of Aretha Franklin (played by Jennifer Hudson), from her early years growing up in Detroit to becoming an international music icon. The film delves into Aretha's personal struggles, triumphs, and the challenges she faced on her journey to su
Preview of I Am Woman (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

I Am Woman (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"I Am Woman" is a biographical drama film released in 2019, directed by Unjoo Moon. The movie tells the inspiring story of the Australian singer and songwriter Helen Reddy, portrayed by Tilda Cobham-Hervey.Summary: The film chronicles Helen Reddy's journey as she rises to fame in the 1970s, becoming a pioneering figure in the music industry and a feminist icon. It highlights her struggles, triumphs, and the impact of her empowering anthem, "I Am Woman," which became an anthem for the women's lib
Preview of Coco avant Chanel ~ Coco Before Chanel ~ Movie Guide + Word Search + Overhead

Coco avant Chanel ~ Coco Before Chanel ~ Movie Guide + Word Search + Overhead

Created by
Carol Nescio
“A woman can be overdressed but never be over elegant." Coco Chanel (French fashion designer ~ 1883 - 1971) No French class would be complete without some mention of Coco Chanel, a woman who changed fashion history forever, getting women out of the corset and into comfortable casual and evening wear. From extremely humble beginnings, Chanel rose to a place of world renown, and all at a time when women in the business world had few advantages. These film questions go with the movie Coco avant
Preview of "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost - Test / Quiz

"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost - Test / Quiz

Created by
Christie Olstad
This is a test about Robert Frost's poem, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening", including true / false, multiple choice, and short answer essay questions. An ANSWER KEY is included. Possible key points for short answer essay prompts are also included. I use the essay prompts and the possible key points for essay choice questions and for my assessment of their expository essay as well.This comprehensive test delves into the poem's intricate themes, characters, and societal critiques, offering a
Preview of Thanksgiving Thankful Writing

Thanksgiving Thankful Writing

This month is the best time to take advantage of various upcoming holidays and focus on students expository and narrative writing skills. This activity is best suited for students in grades K-5. This activity is very meaningful and provides a writing activity for your students to share with their family. Students will need to think about the things they are thankful for first and write them on a separate piece of paper. When done jotting down ideas they will fill in their words next to the appr
Preview of Betty and Coretta (2013) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Betty and Coretta (2013) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"Betty and Coretta" is a television film that premiered in 2013. The movie tells the story of Betty Shabazz, the wife of Malcolm X, and Coretta Scott King, the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. It focuses on their lives after the assassinations of their husbands. The film explores how Betty Shabazz (played by Mary J. Blige) and Coretta Scott King (played by Angela Bassett) coped with the loss of their spouses and became single mothers, all while continuing their husbands' legacies and fighting for
Preview of Iris (2014)Fashion/Visual Arts Documentary Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocab/Questions

Iris (2014)Fashion/Visual Arts Documentary Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocab/Questions

"Iris" is a 2014 documentary film directed by Albert Maysles. The film provides an intimate and insightful portrait of Iris Apfel, an eccentric and influential fashion icon. At the age of 93 during the making of the film, Iris Apfel remains a vital presence in the fashion world. Known for her distinctive style, bold fashion choices, and oversized glasses, Iris is celebrated for her unique approach to fashion and her keen eye for design.The documentary showcases Iris's vibrant personality, her pa
Preview of A League of Their Own (1992)Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

A League of Their Own (1992)Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

"A League of Their Own" is a sports comedy-drama film that tells the story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), which was formed during World War II when many Major League Baseball players went off to fight in the war. The film is set in 1943 and follows the Rockford Peaches, one of the teams in the league.The story centers around two sisters, Dottie Hinson (played by Geena Davis) and Kit Keller (played by Lori Petty), who join the Rockford Peaches and struggle with s
Preview of Interview with an Elder Essay Project

Interview with an Elder Essay Project

Would you like your students to learn the skill of interviewing while also learning about a past generation's culture? This project informs students on how to interview another person, practices that skills, and then allows the students to interview an elder in order to learn about that elder's life. The culminating assessment is an expository/narrative essay that helps the students connect to both the past and the present through their elder.
Preview of Dolores (2017) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Dolores (2017) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"Dolores" is a documentary film released in 2017 that chronicles the life of Dolores Huerta, a prominent labor leader, and civil rights activist. The film explores Huerta's lifelong advocacy for farmworkers' rights, women's rights, and social justice.Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers (UFW) union with Cesar Chavez and played a significant role in organizing the Delano grape strike of 1965, a pivotal moment in the farm labor movement. The documentary delves into her tireless efforts to imp
Preview of Mercury 13 (2018) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

Mercury 13 (2018) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

"Mercury 13" (2018) is a documentary film directed by David Sington and Heather Walsh. The film explores the story of the "Mercury 13," a group of American women who, despite undergoing rigorous physical and psychological testing, were denied the opportunity to become astronauts in the early 1960s.During the same period when NASA's Mercury 7 astronauts were undergoing training, these 13 remarkable women, including Jerrie Cobb, Wally Funk, and others, proved that they had the right stuff to becom
Preview of Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001) Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001) Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"Anne Frank: The Whole Story" is a miniseries released in 2001, based on the life of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl who went into hiding with her family during the Holocaust. The series provides a comprehensive account of Anne Frank's life, starting from her childhood in Germany, her family's move to Amsterdam to escape the Nazis, and their time in hiding in the secret annex.The series explores Anne's experiences, emotions, and relationships while in hiding, including her budding romance with Peter v
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