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High school informational text movie guide pdfs
Princess Bride Film Study, Movie Guide + Activities, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS
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
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8th - 11th
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The Social Dilemma Active Viewing Guide - Netflix - Social Media Literacy
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
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9th - 12th
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Zootopia Movie Guide & Stereotypes Discussion
Zootopia is not only a great movie, but also has important ideas about stereotyping and how we treat each other in a diverse society. Thus, it's a perfect film to show students as a springboard to deeper content and thinking. So, I created this product to use in the middle school classroom, based on the film.
This product is broken up into three parts:
Part 1-Movie guide: students answer questions as they watch the movie, about the plot of the film.
Part 2-Critical thinking: Students answer que
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6th - 9th
Loving Vincent Viewing Guide (Vincent van Gogh Animated Film)
Loving Vincent is a biographical film about the last days of Vincent van Gogh's life animated in the style of van Gogh's paintings. The film is a creates discussion and mystery around the circumstances of his death and allows the integration of nonfiction texts into the lesson.
This viewing guide provide three questions that analyzes The Starry Night followed by ten questions to be answered during the film. After viewing the film, three deeper questions ask students to analyze the style and con
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9th - 12th
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Dead Poet's Society and Transcendentalism
This is a film guide to use as a culmination of study on the American Transcendentalists. Students need to have studied "Self-Reliance" and "Nature" by Emerson and "Civil Disobedience" by Thoreau (or excerpts of these pieces from a textbook) and preferably bits of Walden to complete the tasks required.
The student characters in the film all try, to differing degrees, to follow the ideals of non-conformity, self-reliance, non-violent protest, reverence for nature and a respect for personal exper
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10th - 12th
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WALL-E Dystopia PBL Project
Each semester, my students complete dystopia-themed book clubs. I use this group project as the culminating assessment for this unit.
Together, we watch WALL-E. Then, students are tasked with creating a PBL that showcases the effects of one of the concepts criticized in the film (e.g. technology, obesity, laziness, large corporations, buying in bulk, recycling, environmentalism, human interaction, etc.)
For the final product used to display their findings, students will create an infographic u
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9th - 12th
Tone and Mood in Finding Nemo Video Guide
This resource has been updated 7/27/16 to a PDF file. I have also included a bell work sheet. Please download again if you purchased this resource prior to the updated version.
I created this video guide to compliment the tone and mood unit we were studying in class. I focused on particular segments of the movie that I wanted students to pay attention to, and then they were to respond to each in a short written reflection- focusing on the tone and mood in the various scenes.
This activity co
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7th - 12th
Fed Up Documentary Analysis for AP Language
This viewing guide for the movie Fed Up (currently available on Netflix) is divided into 3 sections, for before, during and after viewing. Before viewing, students will consider their own assumptions on healthy eating and living, and visually analyze the poster for the film. During viewing, students will keep track of information that surprises them, and take notes on the visual components of the argument.After viewing, students will respond to critical thinking questions about the argument pres
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9th - 12th
Black Panther Movie with Informational Text
Students will begin the lesson with the "Pre-Viewing" research sheet. This worksheet prompts them to choose from a short list of social issues and then research that issue. They will discuss current events and problems going on surrounding this issue. Students will then use the Viewing Guide to answer the questions as they view. Some are simple comprehension questions and some urge them to think of the political agenda and symbolism behind they characters and events in the movie. After the movie
Grades:
8th - 12th
The Greatest Showman: Fact or Fiction, Conflict and Director's Choice
Students begin with reading an article from Smithsonian.com, answering vocabulary, reading comprehension and inferencing questions on the worksheet. After reading, students will view the film and complete the Fact or Fiction, Conflict and Director's Choice worksheet.
Students will compare the real story of PT Barnum with how it was portrayed in the movie. Keep in mind they will need internet access to research the fact vs. fiction section of the worksheet (in addition to reading the passage).
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7th - 9th
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Shattered Glass Ethical Journalism Movie Watching Discussion Guide Tic Tac Toe
Love these Tic-Tac-Toe activities to offer students some choice on how they respond!Shattered Glass is such a tremendous film to teach about ethics and journalism but keeping the discussion focused can be challenging. Use this guide to help students with their discussion. Would be great for a Socratic Seminar. Features:-Fully B&W printable-Higher order thinking questions-Accountability for movie viewing
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9th - 12th
Research: Magical Realism and Disney's Encanto
This assignment is designed for research about Magical Realism and it's Latin American influence in creating Disney's 60th animated film Encanto.Websites and YouTube video resources are included.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Stereotypes: 'The Problem with Apu' and 'The Simpsons'
'The Problem with Apu' is a 2017 documentary film written by and starring comedian Hari Kondabolu. The film focuses on the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, an Indian immigrant in the animated sitcom 'The Simpsons' who, for a period, was the only figure of South Asian heritage to appear regularly on mainstream U.S. television. The film explores encounters with negative stereotypes, racial microaggressions and slurs against people of Indian and South Asian heritage disseminated through the charac
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9th - 12th
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1 Paragraph Frames - Essay Organizer - Argument - Research - Evidence
These 1-paragraph, argumentative research report graphic organizers, help struggling writers to write a well-organized essay using cited sources. This is also a great tool for first time research report writers.INCLUDES:*Easy to Follow, Step-by-Step Notes & Suggestions (See PREVIEW)*Video, Movie, & Documentary Organizers (Students Collect Video Evidence)*Descriptive Word Lists (Students Find Important Words and List them to Use in their Essay Writing)*Evidence Organizer (Students Come Up
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in: 1, 3, & 5-Paragraph Argument Essay Writing Frames - Research - Evidence
Allied & Axis Powers WWII. World Flags
Designed for Special Education students to teach them about the Allied & Axis powers that played a major role in World War II. This supplemental material is great for students to learn about an important piece of world history. Simple and fun coloring made easy.
*Note: Bottom lines are blank, for students to hand write Allied & Axis powers in the appropriate spaces.
Hope you enjoy!
-Phillip Castillo
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9th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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“Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of The Sith Movie Review and Activities
“Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of The Sith,” a 2005 movie, stars Natalie Portman. Intergalactic educational activities. © “It has been three years since the Clone Wars began. Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) and Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) rescue Chancellor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) from General Grievous, the commander of the droid armies, but Grievous escapes. Suspicions are raised within the Jedi Council concerning Chancellor Palpatine, with whom Anakin has fo
Grades:
5th - 10th
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Movie,” 2016 Movie Review & Intergalactic Activities
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Movie,” 2016 Movie stars Felicity Jones. Intergalactic educational activities. All looks lost for the Rebellion against the Empire as they learn of the existence of a new super weapon, the Death Star. Once a possible weakness in its construction is uncovered, the Rebel Alliance must set out on a desperate mission to steal the plans for the Death Star. The future of the entire Galaxy now rests upon its success. You will need “Rogue One: A Star Wars Movie,” a 2016 Movie St
Grades:
5th - 10th
Star Wars IX The Rise of Skywalker, 2019 Movie Review & Intergalactic Activities
“Star Wars IX: The Rise of Skywalker,” 2019 Movie stars John Boyega. Intergalactic educational activities. “While the First Order continues to ravage the Galaxy, Rey finalizes her training as a Jedi. But danger suddenly rises from the ashes as the evil Emperor Palpatine mysteriously returns from the dead. While working with Finn and Poe Dameron to fulfill a new mission, Rey will not only face Kylo Ren once more, but she will also finally discover the truth about her parents as well as a deadly
Grades:
5th - 10th
“Star Wars VIII: The Last Jedi,” 2017 Movie Review & Intergalactic Activities
“Star Wars VIII: The Last Jedi,” 2017 Movie stars Adam Driver. Intergalactic educational activities. “Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares for battle with the First Order.” Script.com You will need “Star Wars VIII: The Last Jedi,” a 2017 Movie Stars Adam Driver. Warning: Parental Guidance. Violence, Theme of lasers.Recommended Grades: 5+. What's inside this package? F
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5th - 10th
Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens Movie Review and Activities
“Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens,” 2015 Movie stars Daisy Ridley. Intergalactic educational activities. ©“Thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and his young allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) and the First Order.” IMDb.com You will need “Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens,” a 2015 Movie Stars Daisy Ridley. Warning: Parental Guidance. Violence, Theme of lasers.Recommended Grades: 5+. What's inside this package? Four individual
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5th - 10th
“Star Wars VI: Returns of The Jedi,” Movie Review and Intergalactic Activities
“Star Wars VI: Returns of The Jedi,” 1983 Movie stars Mark Hamill. Intergalactic educational activities. “Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) battles horrible Jabba the Hutt and cruel Darth Vader to save his comrades in the Rebel Alliance and triumph over the Galactic Empire. Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) reaffirm their love and team with Chewbacca, Lando Calrissian (Billy Dee Williams), the Ewoks and the androids C-3PO and R2-D2 to aid in the disruption of the Dark Side a
Grades:
5th - 9th
“Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back,” Movie Review & Intergalactic activities
“Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back,” 1980 Movie stars Carrie Fisher. Intergalactic educational activities. After the Rebels are overpowered by the Empire, Luke Skywalker begins his Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued across the Galaxy by Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett.” IMDB.com You will need “Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back,” a 1980 Movie Stars Carrie Fisher. Warning: Parental Guidance. Violence, Theme of lasers.Recommended Grades: 5+. What's inside this pa
Grades:
5th - 9th
“Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope!” Movie Review and Intergalactic Activities
“Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope!” 1977 Movie stars Mark Hamill. Movie Review and Intergalactic and Inclusive Education. © “A young farmer named Luke joins a mission to rescue Princess Leia from the clutches of the evil Darth Vader. With the help of a wise old mentor named Obi-Wan Kenobi, a smuggler named Han Solo, and a droid duo, R2-D2 and C-3PO, they set out on an adventure across galaxies to deliver secret plans that could save the Galaxy.” Imbd.com You will need “Star Wars IV: A New Hope
Grades:
5th - 9th
“Phantom Menace: Star Wars Episode I, Movie Review and Activities
“Phantom Menace: Star Wars Episode I,” 2022 Movie stars Ewan McGregor. Inclusive educational activities. “Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) is a young apprentice Jedi knight under the tutelage of Qui-Gon Jinn (Liam Neeson); Anakin Skywalker (Jake Lloyd), who will later father Luke Skywalker and become known as Darth Vader, is just a 9-year-old boy. When the Trade Federation cuts off all routes to the planet Naboo, Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan are assigned to settle the matter.” Rottentomatoes.com You will
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5th - 10th
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