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Free high school creative writing movie guides
A Beautiful Mind Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.
This Free 6 page movie guide with activity handouts is for the film "A Beautiful Mind (2001)". This guide will also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher. Ideal for a unit about mental health.PART 1 – Comprehension questions.• 25 questions in chronological order with answers included.PART 2 – Extension Questions.• 3 short answer questions about John Nash. Includes example answers.• 1 Essay about John Nash working for Parcher.Inspired by the book by Sylvia Nasar. Set mainly in the C
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9th - 12th
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Perks of Being a Wallflower Movie Handout
This worksheet is intended to be used while kids watch The 2012 film, The Perks of Being a Wallflower. This will be appropriate for an ELA or creative writing class. It deals with such elements of fiction as * plot (using a narrative arc graph that goes from inciting incident to rising action to climax to resolution)* character development and motivation* internal and external conflict and resolution* personal viewer response
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7th - 12th
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Taylor Swift Scholastic Video Response Questions w/Link
This worksheet is connected to Scholastic's Video, located:
http://www.scholastic.com/taylorswift/?eml=CORP/e/20141028////OWP//TaylorSwift//Sign_Up///&ym_MID=1549586&ym_rid=26726171
The video is 30 minutes and includes an intimate look into Taylor's life and thoughts. She meets with a group of students, a handful in person and two virtual classrooms, discussing reading, writing, and her songwriting process.
Use the worksheet to connect to Core Curriculum standards and connect direct
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5th - 12th
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Flight of the Navigator Movie Guide + Activities - Ans Key. (Color + B&W)
This free 7 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Flight of the Navigator (1986)". This guide will also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher. ★★ If you download this freebie, please leave feedback. Even if it's just a thank you ★★PART 1 - The first part consists of 6 questions all on the subject of aliens and U.F.O’s. The students get 20 minutes to complete this part, and then discussed together as a class.PART 2 – Comprehension questions. There’s a total of 35 ques
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6th - 9th
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The Day the Earth Stood Still Movie Guide + Activities
This free 5 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)". This guide will also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher. ★★ If you download this freebie, please leave feedback. Even if it's just a thank you ★★PART 1 – Comprehension questions• 25 questions in chronological order with answers PART 2 – Extension questions and essay• The first part, students to imagine they are also witnessing the events that happened in the movie. Then go on
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7th - 10th
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Movie Review
This movie review is perfect for any movie.It consist of 3 pages. Its fun and creative. My son that's in the tenth grade enjoyed doing this assignment.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Structure, Plan, and Plot
This set of graphics displays three ways to plan and structure either a work of short fiction, a novel, or a screenplay. It discusses Joseph Campbell's version of the Hero's Journey, Dan Harmon's Story Circle, and Chris Volger's Archplot.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Wilderness Documentary Worksheet - Fairy Tale Settings
This is a worksheet created to go with Wilderness History - Documentary. I used it in Creative Writing during our Fairy Tale unit. The video discusses the history between humans and the "wilderness." Why are the woods so scary? What do the woods hide? Please enjoy this resource and let me know what you think!
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6th - 12th
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1917 Film Narrative
The film 1917 is an excellent resource for teaching students about WWI and helping them realize that war is not always as glorious as it is depicted in our culture. This assignment will allow students to choose one side character from the film and write a creative narrative from their perspective using historically relevant information and details from the film.
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8th - 12th
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Do the Right Thing's Messages of Empathy and Community
This lesson gets students to wrestle with the complicated nuances and dynamic that lead to the formation of the film's boycott coalition. In the process, students will develop empathy for Buggin' Out, Smiley, and Radio Raheem, and thus engage with some of the film's core themes.
Grades:
11th - 12th
Allegory in film Match-Up
10 famous films mirroring the political climate of the time. I used this resource to explain the use of allegory in Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible', but it would also be an engaging task for creative writing or the reading of other texts.
Print double sided and laminate cards, students move around the room with their answer sheets and attempt to find a match with each card.
Fabulous list over at http://www.tasteofcinema.com/2015/10-brilliant-films-used-as-allegories-for-social-and-political-is
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9th - 12th
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Dallas Buyers Club MOVIE DISCUSSION GUIDE
Javaflix is a movie discussion group started in 2002. For years, we have been watching and discussing movies. For the first time ever, we are making our unique and well -researched discussion guides available for public use.
Each guide is written by someone who has seen the film multiple times and with commentaries when available. After viewing the film, extensive research is done on the background of the film and any topic that connects to the film. In addition, quotes and questions are gather
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Agatha Christie's Dead Man's Folly (2014) Movie Guide Answers
This product accompanies the Agatha Christie's Dead Man's Folly Movie Guide.
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7th - 12th
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Backyard Ashes Film Summary
A basic summary of the scenes from the Australian movie, Backyard Ashes. Can be used in conjunction with the Question/response viewing guide.
Grades:
11th - 12th
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