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Middle school english language arts movie guides on sale
Robin Hood Prince of Thieves - MOVIE TEST - 34 questions in chronological order
How many teachers have played a movie only to have the students put their head down and sleep? This is a great test that keeps students engaged. This lesson contains a complete guided movie test with 34 questions (with answer key) for the movie Robin Hood Prince of Thieves with Kevin Costner. Within the first 2 minutes of the movie, question #1 can be answered. As the movie continues, questions are presented in chronological order. Most importantly, students are focused, well behaved and are l
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8th - 12th
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Interactive Virtual Musical Fieldtrip for John Williams' Film Score
Welcome, wizards & muggles! These slides take students through John Williams’ film score “The Sorcerer’s Stone” (all rights belong to original artists and to be used solely for educational purposes!) and the melodic motif for various characters as well as thematic music. Included: 1. Infor on John Williams 2. Themed bitmoji classroom (Editable to add your own Bitmoji)3. 7 Melodic motifs with embedded listening tracks & music notation examples.4. Review with listening tracks5. Optional a
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5th - 12th
ANIMATED MOVIES Guide Growing Bundle Worksheets Quizzes Tests Activites
These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for ANIMATED MOVIESThis is a GROWING BUNDLE. I will continue to update as new movies come out. The guides include:Two Differentiated Worksheets20 Short-Answer Comprehension Questions20 Multiple-Choice Comprehension Questions4 Discussion Question WorksheetsAnswer KeysDigital Google Forms Versions of EverythingThese activities can be used as a movie guide to hold students accountable as they watch the movie. It can also be used as a quiz
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2nd - 8th
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8 Movie Guide BUNDLE (30% OFF) + Answers Included - End of Year Activities
This Bundle includes the following movie guides: ⭐ Ratatouille Movie Guide + Answers Included.⭐Brave Movie Guide + Answers Included.⭐Brooklyn Movie Guide + Answers Included.⭐Encanto Movie Guide + Answers Included.⭐Frozen 2 Movie Guide + Answers Included.⭐Little Women Movie Guide + Answers Included.⭐Jackie Robinson Movie Guide + Answers Included.⭐Zootopie Movie Guide + Answers Included.************************************************************Please rate and leave a comment if you liked this pr
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6th - 12th
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Guided Movie Notes for "The Dust Bowl" by Ken Burns | PBS
These guided notes take students through the first episode of the two episode PBS series on the Dust Bowl. There are multiple choice, free write, and shade in the answer questions to keep students focused on the movie. The notes have pictures to keep a friendly appearance and it is easy to instruct students to "start on the page with the cow" or "we will end on the page with the suitcase". Download does not include watermark seen in previews.Answer key included
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6th - 12th
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DISNEY PIXAR MOVIE Guides Bundle Worksheets Activities Google Forms Quizzes
These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for DISNEY PIXAR MOVIESThis is a GROWING BUNDLE. I will continue to update as new movies come out. The guides include:Two Differentiated Worksheets20 Short-Answer Comprehension Questions20 Multiple-Choice Comprehension Questions4 Discussion Question WorksheetsAnswer KeysDigital Google Forms Versions of EverythingThese activities can be used as a movie guide to hold students accountable as they watch the movie. It can also be used as a q
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2nd - 8th
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Romeo and Juliet Dicaprio (1996) Film Guide (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
Now with questions! Available in either Google Slides OR PowerPoint. The modern Romeo + Juliet film starring Leonardo Dicaprio is a great teaching tool to help connect the events of the play into a modern context. This presentation will serve as a fantastic tool for teachers looking to use the film either as a fun activity or a serious writing assignment (Included is a compare and contrast assignment that links the movie with the play). Either way, this presentation will allow the students to
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
RATATOUILLE (2007) Movie Guide + Answers Included - End of Year Activities
Ratatouille" is a heartwarming animated film set in the bustling streets of Paris. The story follows Remy, a rat with a keen sense of taste and smell, who dreams of becoming a renowned chef. When fate leads him to the kitchen of Gusteau's restaurant, Remy forms an unlikely partnership with Linguini, a hapless young man with culinary aspirations. Together, they embark on a flavorful adventure filled with friendship, ambition, and the pursuit of dreams.This movie guide includes multiple activities
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5th - 12th
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Our Friend Martin Movie Guide + Extension Questions - Answer Key Included
"Our Friend, Martin" (1999)(2004) is a compelling animated film that explores the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Through time travel, two students witness key moments in King's life, gaining insight into his teachings and the civil rights movement. It's an inspiring educational journey for all ages.The Movie Guide includes:PART 1 – Comprehension questions:Includes three sets of questions for differentiation or varying levels of challenge.Answer keys provided. • 30 questions in chronol
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3rd - 7th
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TOY STORY Movies Guide Bundle Worksheets Activities Google Forms Quizzes
These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for the TOY STORY MOVIESThe guides include:Two Differentiated Worksheets20 Short-Answer Comprehension Questions20 Multiple-Choice Comprehension Questions4 Discussion Question WorksheetsAnswer KeysDigital Google Forms Versions of EverythingThese activities can be used as a movie guide to hold students accountable as they watch the movie. It can also be used as a quiz to assess student learning or as part of a sub plan. These activities
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2nd - 8th
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Encanto (2021) Movie Guide + Answers - Sub Plans - End of Year Activities
"Encanto" (2021) is a vibrant animated musical film set in a magical Colombian town. The story follows Mirabel, a young girl who discovers her family's extraordinary abilities when the town faces a crisis. As Mirabel embarks on a journey to save her family and their enchanted home, she learns valuable lessons about acceptance, belonging, and the power of love. With captivating animation, heartfelt storytelling, and memorable songs, "Encanto" celebrates the beauty of diversity and the strength of
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5th - 12th
Ken Burns: Jackie Robinson Movie Guide - (Episode 1 & 2) + Answers - End of Year
"Ken Burns' documentary 'Jackie Robinson' (2016), Season 1, Episodes 1 and 2, offer a captivating portrayal of the iconic athlete's life. From his humble beginnings to his groundbreaking entry into Major League Baseball, the series explores Robinson's resilience in the face of racial discrimination, his pivotal role in breaking the color barrier, and the lasting impact of his courage and leadership on American society."Elevate your classroom experience with "Ken Burns: Jackie Robinson Movie Guid
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6th - 12th
KUNG FU PANDA Movies Guide Bundle Worksheets Activities Google Forms Quizzes
These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for the KUNG FU PANDA MOVIESThe guides include:Two Differentiated Worksheets20 Short-Answer Comprehension Questions20 Multiple-Choice Comprehension Questions4 Discussion Question WorksheetsAnswer KeysDigital Google Forms Versions of EverythingThese activities can be used as a movie guide to hold students accountable as they watch the movie. It can also be used as a quiz to assess student learning or as part of a sub plan. These activit
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2nd - 8th
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Blackfish Documentary Movie Guide (2013) + Answers Included - Sub Plans
"Blackfish" is a gripping documentary that exposes the realities of orcas held in captivity, primarily focusing on Tilikum, a captive killer whale. Through emotional interviews and shocking footage, the film sheds light on the ethical concerns surrounding marine parks like SeaWorld. It delves into the complex behaviors of these highly intelligent creatures, sparking a global conversation about animal welfare, exploitation, and the consequences of captivity on both humans and orcas.Elevate your c
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
The Jackie Robinson Story 42 Movie Guide (2013) + Answers -End of Year Activity
"42" (2013) is a powerful biographical film that chronicles the groundbreaking journey of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. Set in the racially charged atmosphere of the 1940s, the movie follows Robinson as he faces immense discrimination and prejudice while breaking down barriers in sports. With courage, resilience, and the support of Brooklyn Dodgers executive Branch Rickey, Robinson's historic achievements pave the way for racial integration in Amer
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6th - 12th
The Princess Bride Bundle: Narrative Writing and Movie Guide
The first half of this bundle uses The Princess Bride as an illustration in order to take students through critical aspects of the narrative form. It is a fun PowerPoint that can be enhanced by showing clips of the film The Princess Bride (links to film clips are embedded). This PowerPoint will give buyers the following: guidelines for narrative writing, aspects of narrative writing, elements of writing dialogue,examples of plot structure, student activities, and engaging material to make narra
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5th - 12th
Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story (2014) Documentary Movie Guide + Answers
"Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story" is a captivating documentary that follows filmmakers Jen and Grant on a thought-provoking journey into the heart of the food waste crisis. Through eye-opening exploration, they delve into the issue from farm to fridge, uncovering staggering truths about wasteful practices in our food system. With humor and insight, the film challenges viewers to reconsider their own relationship with food and inspires action towards a more sustainable future.Elevate your classro
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
What the Health Documentary Movie Guide + Answers Included - Sub Plans
"What the Health" (2017) is a riveting documentary following an intrepid filmmaker's quest for truth. Delving deep into the nexus of health and industry, he unveils a staggering secret: the collusion among government, pharmaceutical, and health organizations concealing vital information. With eye-opening revelations, the film exposes the profound impact of dietary choices on individual well-being and societal health. It's a compelling exploration of the forces shaping our understanding of nutrit
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6th - 12th
That Sugar Film Movie Guide (2015) + Answers Included - Sub Plans
"That Sugar Film" (2015) is a compelling documentary following Damon Gameau's journey as he embarks on a unique experiment to explore the effects of a high sugar diet on the human body. Through engaging visuals and personal narration, the film sheds light on the hidden sugars lurking in everyday foods and the potential health consequences of excessive sugar consumption. It offers eye-opening insights into the modern diet and advocates for greater awareness and healthier lifestyle choices.Elevate
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Romeo and Juliet Zeffirelli (1968) Film Powerpoint Guide
The Zeffirelli (1968) Romeo and Juliet film starring Olivia Hussey is a great teaching tool to help students identify the subtle differences between the play and film. This Powerpoint will serve as a fantastic tool for teachers looking to use the film either as a fun activity or a serious writing assignment (Included is a compare and contrast assignment that links the movie with the play). Either way, this Powerpoint will allow the students to understand the movie and have a good idea of what
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8th - 11th
David Attenborough :A Life on Our Planet Documentary Movie Guide (2016) +Answers
"A Life on Our Planet" is a captivating documentary narrated by the iconic David Attenborough. Released in 2020, it offers a poignant reflection on humanity's impact on the natural world over the past century. Through stunning cinematography and Attenborough's eloquent narration, the film presents a stark warning about the urgent need for conservation efforts. It's a powerful call to action, urging viewers to reconsider their relationship with the planet and take steps to preserve its biodiversi
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6th - 12th
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Zootopie 2016 Movie Guide + Answers Included - Sub Plans - End of Year Activity
"Zootopia" is a captivating animated film that takes viewers on a thrilling journey to the vibrant metropolis of Zootopia, where anthropomorphic animals live in harmony. Follow Judy Hopps, a determined rabbit, as she fulfills her dream of becoming the city's first bunny police officer. Teaming up with the sly fox Nick Wilde, they uncover a conspiracy that threatens to disrupt the city's peace. Through humor, heart, and a powerful message of acceptance, "Zootopia" delivers an unforgettable cinema
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6th - 12th
Ken Burns: Jackie Robinson Movie Guide - Episode 2 + Answers Included
In episode 2 of the Ken Burns documentary "Jackie Robinson," viewers delve deeper into the tumultuous journey of the iconic baseball player. Faced with relentless racism and opposition, Robinson's resilience and determination shine as he navigates the challenges of integrating Major League Baseball. Through his extraordinary achievements on the field and his unwavering commitment to justice, Robinson emerges as a symbol of courage and progress in the fight against discrimination.Elevate your cla
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6th - 12th
Ken Burns: Jackie Robinson Movie Guide - Episode 1 + Answers Included
"Ken Burns' documentary 'Jackie Robinson' (2016), Season 1, Episode 1, delves into the remarkable life and legacy of the legendary athlete. Through captivating archival footage and insightful interviews, the episode chronicles Robinson's journey from his humble beginnings in Pasadena to his groundbreaking entry into Major League Baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers. It explores the racial barriers he faced, his resilience, and the impact of his historic achievements on American society."Elevate yo
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6th - 12th
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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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