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High school english language arts movie guides for Google Apps

Preview of Hidden Figures (2016): Movie Guide (Google Docs, EASEL, & PDF)

Hidden Figures (2016): Movie Guide (Google Docs, EASEL, & PDF)

Created by
Will Pulgarin
This is the story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the US space program. This product includes 32-questions to help keep your students focused and engaged throughout the movie. The video guide is time stamped, which allows teachers to chunk the movie into parts and to easily pick up where the class left off. I have also included a character reference guide and some "fact vs. fiction" insight into the movie. Lastly, this
Preview of Princess Bride Film Study, Movie Guide + Activities, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Princess Bride Film Study, Movie Guide + Activities, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
William Goldman’s The Princess Bride is the perfect fairy tale to use with secondary students, but it’s not enough to just hit “play” on the DVD. Instead, add a layer of rigor to your students’ study of The Princess Bride with this packet of print-and-teach materials that will take four days to complete while entertaining and challenging your teens.Materials in this 18-page film study include (PDF + Google Drive versions of student handouts):• A suggested lesson procedure page with calendar (1 p
Preview of The Greatest Showman Movie Guide | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2017)

The Greatest Showman Movie Guide | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2017)

Created by
TeacherTravis
The Greatest Showman Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2017) will challenge students to disregard society's stereotypes and appreciate the uniqueness in all of us. Encourage students to think about the life lessons they can learn from P.T. Barnum's amazing story. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 15 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than j
Preview of Remember the Titans Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slide (PG-2000)

Remember the Titans Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slide (PG-2000)

Created by
TeacherTravis
Remember the Titans Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 2000) challenges students to think critically about this classic, inspiring story about breaking down barriers. Explore how Coach Boone unites his players and teaches them how to work as a team, protect and respect each other. This is a great film to teach your students how to see past physical appearance and see people for their character.★You're In Good Hands★Although this movie guide doesn't have many ratings yet,
Preview of The Great Gatsby Movie Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plans

The Great Gatsby Movie Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plans

Created by
Julie Faulkner
Add rigor and interest to your The Great Gatsby unit or movie study with this The Great Gatsby Movie Viewing Guide! The activities included could be used with your study of the novel or movie, but they are not novel to film comparisons. This pack works with the 1974 or 2013 version of the movie to study a film as a text. Each of these no prep, standards-based activities and assignments is classroom tested and student approved, and will have you covered for up to two weeks!Student Experience: S
Preview of Wonder Movie Guide | Film Questions | Worksheet | (PG - 2017)

Wonder Movie Guide | Film Questions | Worksheet | (PG - 2017)

Created by
TeacherTravis
This Wonder Movie Guide challenges students to get in touch with their empathetic and sympathetic nature by analyzing the stories within this incredible film. This resource will help students implement the real life lessons that Wonder has to offer. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 14 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students t
Preview of 12 Angry Men Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (NR - 1957)

12 Angry Men Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (NR - 1957)

Created by
TeacherTravis
12 Angry Men Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (NR - 1957) guides students through this classic, gripping and engaging film that is still relevant today. Challenge your students to really connect with the characters in this film by thinking critically about each thought-provoking questions on the movie guide. Students can learn life lessons from the film about prejudice, logic, and being open-minded.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this mov
Preview of The Social Dilemma Active Viewing Guide - Netflix - Social Media Literacy

The Social Dilemma Active Viewing Guide - Netflix - Social Media Literacy

Created by
Angie Kratzer
Are your students naive about social media algorithms? This 22-page active viewing guide is designed to help them process the Netflix film "The Social Dilemma." Students are required to listen and watch actively, consider their own behavior, analyze the film maker's choices, and write about rhetorical impact. A teacher guide is provided, and all materials are provided in both PDF and Google Slides.This viewing guide is now embedded in a 12-lesson media literacy unit, Detect & Dismiss: How to
Preview of Dead Poets Society Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form (PG - 1989)

Dead Poets Society Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form (PG - 1989)

Created by
TeacherTravis
This Dead Poets Society Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Classroom (PG - 1989) encourages students to think critically. Analyze Neil's relationship with his father and discuss the possible factors that influenced his suicide and who the school makes the 'scapegoat'. Explore Mr. Keating's teaching philosophy, how he inspires his students, and how he brought Todd out of his shell.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for yo
Preview of To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides

Created by
TeacherTravis
To Kill a Mockingbird Movie Guide challenges students to think critically about the plethora of important concepts in this classic movie based on Harper Lee's novel. Explore Atticus Finch's ideals and watch as the plot helps students develop sympathy.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 14 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students
Preview of A Christmas Carol Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

A Christmas Carol Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

Created by
Julie Faulkner
This pack of activities is an excellent way to add some rigor to your viewing of any version of Dickens's classic Christmas story A Christmas Carol and spread some kindness in your classroom. This is not a novel-to-film comparison guide, but it does work with any film version and can be used to supplement a novel study as well. These activities are tailored specifically for the movie! You may use one or all of the enclosed NO PREP activities to focus your viewing experience or to add to your exi
Preview of The Outsiders Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG13 - 1983)

The Outsiders Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG13 - 1983)

Created by
TeacherTravis
The Outsiders Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1983) challenges students to analyze this classic movie that delves into the issues of stereotypes and how to get along with your family and community. Explore the underlying reason why the Greasers and the Socs are constantly at odds and why Ponyboy's hair is more than just hair.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 13 high-level, sh
Preview of SciFi Short Story & Artificial Intelligence Movie Analysis AI Google Drive & PDF

SciFi Short Story & Artificial Intelligence Movie Analysis AI Google Drive & PDF

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Tap into students' interest in artificial intelligence tools, like ChatGPT and DALL-E, and teach them how to “read” a movie in just the same way that we closely read literature. This five-day lesson begins with a study of Brian Aldiss’ short story, “Supertoys Last All Summer Long,” and continues will a full-movie viewing and analysis of A.I. Artificial Intelligence, a 2001 film directed by Steven Spielberg and inspired by Aldiss' science fiction short story. After analyzing Aldiss’ futuristic ta
Preview of David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet (Documentary Guide)

David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet (Documentary Guide)

Digital and printable tasks for the urgent and ground-breaking Netflix documentary ‘David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet’. This learning package includes:Pre-watching vocabulary and prediction tasks30 while watching questions (Google Forms or printable)Post-viewing creative and analytical tasksEach task is designed to unpack and draw out the lessons of the documentary and encourage students to reflect on their own environmental impact. Optimized for Google Suite, PowerPoint and print, this i
Preview of The Truman Show Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 1998)

The Truman Show Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 1998)

Created by
TeacherTravis
The Truman Show Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 1998) helps students analyze the concept of reality. Challenge students to put themselves in Christof's shoes and persuade Truman with a monologue to stay in Seahaven. Discuss and evaluate the the contrasting views Christof and Sylvia have on Truman's life situation. Finally, explore your students' creativity by writing the synopsis of a sequel to the Truman Show that describes what Truman's life might look like after leaving the
Preview of The Hunger Games Movie Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

The Hunger Games Movie Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

Created by
Julie Faulkner
This set of activities for use with The Hunger Games movie is perfect if you are supplementing your novel study with the movie follow-up or if you are doing the movie as a stand-alone unit. These lessons are not book v. movie comparisons. Thus, they are unique in that not only are they designed to make the most out of the viewing experience, but also they could be used during reading for differentiating or as a quick review at the end of the novel study - a very flexible product! Student Exper
Preview of The Giver Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plans

The Giver Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plans

Created by
Julie Faulkner
Add rigor to your movie-viewing experience with this The Giver: Movie Viewing Guide. This pack of versatile The Giver movie questions and activities is an excellent way to challenge and engage your students as you view the 2014 The Giver movie. It is not a movie-to-film comparison guide. These activities are tailored specifically for the movie. Student Experience: From a quick six-question guide with skills-based questions to an analysis of symbols and theme to a paired info text to an argume
Preview of THE HOBBIT STUDENT WORKBOOK: Digital and Print Novel Study

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
Preview of A Raisin in the Sun Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

A Raisin in the Sun Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

Created by
Julie Faulkner
Add rigor to your movie viewing experience with this A Raisin in the Sun: Movie Viewing Guide. This pack of activities is an excellent way to add some rigor to your viewing of the 1961 or 2008 A Raisin in the Sun movie. It is not a play to film comparison guide. These activities are tailored specifically for this movie! Student Experience: From a thorough active viewing guide to an analysis of symbols and theme to a paired poem to an argumentative prompt, students will be challenged as you teac
Preview of Hamilton Movie (Broadway Musical) Guide | Questions | Google Class (PG13 - 2020)

Hamilton Movie (Broadway Musical) Guide | Questions | Google Class (PG13 - 2020)

Created by
TeacherTravis
This Hamilton Movie Guide accompanies the live recording of the popular Broadway Musical released by Disney Plus July 2020. Challenge students to connect with the vibrant characters, their decisions and relationships. Explore the meaning and rhyming structure of lyrics, compare Burr and Hamilton as their roller coaster of a relationship unfolds, and connect the ten duel commandments with how disputes are handled in today's society. Identify character mantras throughout the film, analyze Eliza's
Preview of Frankenstein Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

Frankenstein Movie Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan

Created by
Julie Faulkner
This Frankenstein teaching pack offers creative and original activities that would work very well for making your Frankenstein movie-viewing experience more rigorous and engaging. Students will get the most out of the film by digging into these no prep materials. Each activity works well whether you have read the original manuscript or revised manuscript or view the movie, and each activity included here serves to support the essential questions that drive the unit of study and lead up to the
Preview of Salem Witch Trials Documentary, Complete Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities

Salem Witch Trials Documentary, Complete Viewing Unit, Questions/Activities

Created by
Julie Faulkner
There are two activities in this pack to introduce your students to the events of the Salem Witch Trials, to supplement your Crucible or American History lesson, as an emergency sub plan, or even for a quick Halloween lesson. They can be used consecutively or independently. Student Experience: As students watch the documentary, the questions included on the viewing guide hold students accountable for the material they see in the documentary. I’ve provided a short answer version of the questio
Preview of Akeelah and the Bee Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 2006)

Akeelah and the Bee Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 2006)

Created by
TeacherTravis
This Akeelah and the Bee Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 2006) challenges students to think critically about the fear of failure. Ask students to analyze Dylan's behavior and the complex character of Dr. Larabee. Explore Akeelah's relationship with her mom and how Akeelah's community rallies behind her efforts to win the National Spelling Bee. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource con
Preview of The Crucible Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1996)

The Crucible Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1996)

Created by
TeacherTravis
The Crucible Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 1996) challenges students to analyze this powerful film based on Arthur Miller's 1953 play. Explore the tragic events that result from groupthink, peer pressure and logical flaws. Ask students to think critically about the internal struggles that multiple characters face and think about the concept of justice as interpreted by Judge Thomas Danforth and the leaders of Salem, MassachusettsCheck the preview file for high resolution sample qu
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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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On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.

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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There are many different types of English language arts resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular ELA lessons include reading, writing, phonics, vocabulary, spelling, and creative writing.

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Educators can save time preparing English language arts lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for ELA 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 you’re teaching, there are plenty of ELA lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.

How can I make my English language arts lessons fun and engaging?

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.