621 results
Middle school creative writing movie guides for GATE
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
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Pixar-like Shorts: Films For Christmas/Winter Activities Literary Elements Theme
Pixar-like Short Film LITERARY AND NARRATIVE WRITING Workshop: HEY DEER!Looking for a fun way to teach theme, plot, setting, and narrative writing. This winter themed workshop is both rigorous and adorable! It can be used for a Christmas activity, but it is also a great winter activity, appropriate for students who don't celebrate this holiday.Students will use the graphic organizers to analyze the plot of Hey Deer!, then use STORYBOARD templates to plan and write their own narrative. DIFFERENTI
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Abandoned Places - Creative Writing Activity from Nonfiction (print + digital)
In this creative writing activity, students draw inspiration from a nonfiction article about ten real-world abandoned places! Students choose one as a setting for a piece of Flash Fiction. This is a great reading comprehension and creative writing activity for even the most reluctant readers! ✅ Nonfiction reading comprehension✅ Vocabulary in context✅ Differentiated creative writing activitiesYour Creative Writing from Nonfiction resource includes:Nonfiction reading about ten abandoned places (in
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
The Princess Bride Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included
This 14 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "The Princess Bride (1987)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 - Comprehension Questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions will also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.30 questions requiring full sentence answers 30 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers PART 2 - Storyboard
Grades:
6th - 10th
Types:
Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Adventure Movie Guide Questions + Activities
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Movie Guide + Activities
This 10 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions. I have made two separate sets for differentiation. Includes an answer key.• 20 questions in chronological order, answering in sentences.• 20 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers.The multiple choice questions have also worked well with my ESL student
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Types:
Also included in: Custom Movie Guide Bundle #2 for Sandy X | 10 x Movie Guides (30% OFF)
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.
This 15 page movie guide with activity handouts is for the film "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions. I have made 3 sets of questions for differentiation. Answers are included.• 40 questions in chronological order. Each page represents 45 minutes of the film. • 30 questions in chronological order. I have just removed 10 ques
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Ratatouille Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Keys Included
This 10 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Ratatouille (2007)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension Questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions have also worked well with my ESL students. Answer keys included. • 30 questions requiring full sentence answers • 30 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answersPart 2 – This ha
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Also included in: Custom Movie Guide Bundle #1 for Sandy X | 10 x Movie Guides (30% OFF)
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Movie Guide + Activities - (Color + B/W)
This 10 page movie guide with handouts is for the film 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)'. ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questionsThere are 20 questions altogether. I have made two sets for differentiation. One set is multiple-choice and the other is long answer. They are both in chronological order and include answers.The multiple choice questions have also worked well with my ESL stu
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Roald Dahl Movie Guide Questions + Extra Activities
5 Paragraph Essay Writing- EASIEST way to teach kids to organize their writing
A Best-Seller! Here are a few TpT Buyer reviews:"It's a small resource, but mighty. And extremely intuitive. In fact, I'd say that so far, this may be the best 5 paragraph essay resource I've used yet. Thanks! I would buy this again in a heartbeat. It is awesome. (16+ year teacher here!)""One of the best writing products I've ever purchased!""I used this with my 7th & 8th graders as yet another way to organize their writing. It helped the students that still did not know how to organize thei
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
Also included in: The Ultimate Writing Bundle (Grades 3-6)
The Hunger Games Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.
This 11 page movie guide with activity handouts is for the film "The Hunger Games (2012)" ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Great introduction to use with a dystopian unit. This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – This is comprised of 2 sets of comprehension questions depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students.• 50 questions in chronological order. Answer key included• 30 questions (20 removed from the 50 questions) in chronological
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: 2 Pack Bundle - The Hunger Games Movie Guide Questions + Activities
Christmas OR Winter Pixar-like Short Films Literary Devices THEME & NARRATIVE
HEY DEER! ANIMATED PIXAR SHORT FILM! Great for Christmas OR winter ELA. Short films are the perfect way to teach narrative writing and literary elements and devices. This workshop guides students through an analysis of 6 basic literary elements to prepare them for the culminating narrative writing task. Students watch the film directly from their slides and work through all of the guided activities.❤ Winter themed- but NO direct Christmas referencesSettingCharacters/CharacterizationPoint of View
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
Animate A Story (Scratch Coding Project)
In this project, students will animate a story. This story could be anything. It could be an original creative piece they've written. It could be a story you're reading in class. It could even be a movie or moment in history that connects with their interests or topics/themes you're currently learning. Students will get to experience the connections between technology and writing, as they dive into computer programming and animation of their stories. Specific skills students will develop are: -
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: Creative Coding Adventures: 4 Interactive Scratch Projects Bundle
A Recipe for Writing a Sonnet (like Shakespeare)
This is a graphic organizer that allows your students to write sonnets that are amazing. I have used this in both a Gifted 4th and 5th grade, and a regular 5th grade and the results were amazing in both. This clearly lays everything out...topic and structure. It can be used all the way up to high school!
Grades:
4th - 12th
The Giver Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included
This 11 page movie guide with additional activity handouts is for the film "The Giver (2014)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension Questions in chronological order. There are 2 sets for the different grade range, or an ESL class. Includes answer keys • 35 questions requiring full sentence answers.• 35 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers. PART 2 – Creativity and essay writing • (Students will
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
Descriptive Writing Unit - Low-Prep Lesson Plans, Prompts, Sensory Word Lists
This descriptive writing mini unit is super quick to teach and will improve your students' descriptive writing instantly with descriptive writing prompts, sensory word lists, and more! It's got an engaging descriptive writing lesson plan that will launch your students into fabulous descriptive writing so they show, not tell, in addition to other resources you'll return to again and again. In this descriptive writing mini unit, you'll find graphic organizers that will support all learners, with t
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Pay it Forward Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included
This 6 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Pay it Forward (2000)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Part 1 – Here we have 20 comprehension questions in chronological order. This section also includes drawing the pay it forward chart and explaining how it works.Part 2 – Consists of 2 tasks. The first task is asking the students to imagine they’ve been asked to pay it forward to three people and write what the
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
Back to the Future Movie Guide + Activities | Crossword | Ans Keys Inc
This 12 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "Back to the Future (1985)".★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions. I have made two sets of questions depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students. Answer keys included50 questions in chronological order.30 questions in chronological order (20 questions removed from the 50 question set)PART 2 – Creativity• First section is
Grades:
6th - 10th
Types:
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Movie Guide + Activities | Answer Key Inc
This 12 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.35 questions requiring full sentence answers.35 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers. PA
Grades:
6th - 10th
Types:
5 Pack Bundle - Movie Guide Questions + Activities - Answer Keys Included
Come get this discounted offer of 5 sets of movie guides with handouts (To accompany the movies Moana, A Bug's Life, Zootopia, Pocahontas and The Lion King). ★★ Check out the full previews! ★★These guides will also work well as sub plans for your substitute teacher. The pack includes the following film comprehension questions and additional activities: ********************************************************1. MoanaThis includes:• Pre-viewing tasks about Legends and Myths (reading comprehension
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Jurassic Park Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.
This 6 page movie guide with activity handouts is for the film "Jurassic Park (1993)". T★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions• 30 questions in chronological order with answer key included.PART 2 – Creativity• In the first section, students to design a new enclosure for one of the dinosaurs and label important features with explanations.• The second section is writing a recount about visiting the p
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
Gifted and Talented Unit - Research & Design Your Own Fantasy World
Gifted and Talented Unit - Research the Fantasy Fiction Genre and Design Your Own Fantasy Fiction World and Story
The purpose of this unit is to explore the genre of fantasy, focusing on the creative process of developing a fantasy world (setting, language, characters, plot, sub-plots, etc.)
About This Activity:
★Check it out!: This unit is included in the Gifted and Talented Middle Grades Unit Bundle at a discounted price!
I developed this enrichment unit for my grades 3-5 gifted and talen
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
BOOK REPORT Board Game|Fun Creative Challenging|Distance Learning
Sold individually or as a bundle at a discounthttp://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Book-Report-FUN-PACK-4-Projects-Board-Game-Newspaper-Facebook-Cereal-BoxBook reports don't have to be that boring! This a more creative way to find out how much of the book the student really understands.This can also be used to compliment your already classroom book report assignment.Includes:Simple Directions/InstructionsBoard Game Criteria for Students (kid-friendly)Board Game Scoring Rubric2 Board Game T
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Types:
Sing Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included (Color + Black & White)
This 10 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Sing (2016)" ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Gr 1-3 have multiple choice questions. Gr 4-6 have to complete in full sentences. This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.The first part of this worksheet includes tasks to do during the movie:• The students have space to write down any animals they see and important information.• Matching main characters with their corresponding animal • One questions about
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Upper Elementary movie guides + Extra Activities
Jumanji Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included (Color + Black & White)
This 8 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Jumanji (1995)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1- This has 20 questions in chronological order. I have included 2 sets of questions for differentiation. The multiple choice questions will also work well with ESL/ELL students.Multiple choice for the lower level students. (with a few long sentence answers)Full sentence answers for the higher grades. PART 2- Th
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Also included in: 3 Pack Bundle - Upper Elementary movie guides + Extra Activities
Showing 1-24 of 621 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands