Movie Analysis Worksheets, Printable and Digital

These 10, no-prep movie analysis and comprehension worksheets in printable and digital format are an excellent modern and engaging activity to have students take ownership of their learning and dig deeper and closely read a film as a text. Make the most out of your movie-viewing experience with these standards-based options for analysis and accountability.

Student Experience: The questions and tasks on these graphic organizers correlate directly with CCSS anchor standards, and the objectives are right on the page. With these sheets, students can analyze a text in a variety of ways: compare film adaptation to film adaptation, book to film adaptation, film as a text, director's choices, theme, and even planning a movie based on a text! Many of the sheets come with an additional prompt that you could use as a follow up writing task.

Skills Covered:

• Compare/Contrast
• Summarizing
• Comprehension
• Director's Choices
• Plot

Included:

- Parent permission form for any film

- 10 printable worksheets (PDF)

- 10 ready-made-for-Google eworksheets (text boxes are already placed for you, but are movable and editable)

- 10 Individual links for the eworksheets

- Standards

Your students will love that they are beautifully designed and simple to use! You will love that your students are getting extra practice on film day! Your admin will love that you are keeping students directed and engaged even on film day!

Teacher Materials for Teaching with Movies

Tips on Faulkner's Fast Five Blog

Video Tips on Julie's Classroom Stories on Facebook

Video Tutorial on Instagram

Classroom success stories from other teachers who have tried this resource:

♥ "Great resource for me! In our district, we must submit a video request explaining assignments that we will do as a result of the video. So, this resource will make it more fun for my kiddos. Thank you."

♥ "This worked out SO perfectly for my classes at the end of the year!! We were able to review plot, theme, etc. while watching a film! Thank you!!!"

♥ "This is useful for classroom instruction involving books with film adaptations. My students read a novel, watched a film, and used these worksheets to gather useful notes for their reports. Great resource!"

♥ "One of the best products I have purchased. I love the lay-out - very eye catching and the variety of assignments provided."

♥ "Comprehensive, thorough and engaging package of materials! These activities will be perfect for my English 12 classes."

♥ "Fits any movie! Great to have printed out on those emergency days..."

♥ "Thank you for this resource. We do a combination of books and movies in class, and this product provides meaningful comparison and accountability of learning."

Looking for more interesting and engaging movie guides to make showing film in class more rigorous? Check out the following titles:

The Great Gatsby

The Giver

Ransom of Red Chief

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Speak

The Hunger Games

Frankenstein

Beowulf

Wonder

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For more ideas and inspiration:

Faulkner's Fast Five Blog

Julie's Classroom Stories on Instagram

Julie's Classroom Stories on Facebook

Teaching Middle and High School English Facebook Group

Yearbook and Journalism Facebook Group

Email List for English and Yearbook Teachers

Pinterest

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