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Common Core RI.8.1 movie guides
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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ELA Horror Mega Bundle | Language Arts Middle School & High School
Are you ready to take teaching and learning to the next level? These 13 resources guide you in teaching standards and skills with strategies to enthuse and engage your students. And keep them engaged!Check it out! Your students will be glad you did!
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8th - 11th
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Togo: Movie Questions, Differentiated ENL ELA Readings, Fun, Project!
Will the children on Nome be saved from the Diphtheria Epidemic of 1925?Engage your students with a 32-question handout, while they watch the historically-accurate, uplifting and exciting Disney Plus movie "Togo." Then delve into the story with text and activities, adapted to two levels: one suitable for beginner readers, including ENL, and one more advanced and mainstream classrooms.You can then extend the activities beyond watching the movie, with a number of graphic organizers for fun and cre
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5th - 12th
Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
This Full Series Bundle of the History Channel's docuseries called "America: The Story of Us" is a great addition to your social studies curriculum or can be used as an emergency substitute activity. This series bundle could easily be used a full unit, or a month of lessons, assuming that 3 episodes were shown and discussed each week.Too expensive? Ask you admin to buy this School Site License:School Site License (SSL) America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video GuidesHere is a brief descriptio
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7th - 10th
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Critical Thinking Skills | Women's History
Teach respectful argument skills and Ruth Bader GInsburg biographical information with this engaging cross-curricular mini-unit. Contains a viewing guide for the documentary, RBG, but whether you use the documentary or not, these materials will immerse your students in the background, thinking, and ethics of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.Our students need positive role models now more than ever! They also need to learn how to think for themselves, and practice in critical thinking. This mini-unit provides
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: English Language Arts - Bundle of MY Favorite Products in My Shop
May the Fourth Be With You | Star Wars Day Theme Activities | Escape Room
Embark on a thrilling adventure with GATER Educator's May the Fourth Be With You Escape Room! Students will explore the "Power of One" as they work through a No Prep reading comprehension challenge that includes 5 breakout tasks.Close Reading CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- The Power of One: Exploring A Star Wars Movie ThemeBreakout Task 1- Plot an Escape: Vocabulary Word MatchBreakout Task 2- Gather Resources: Identify True or False StatementsBreakout Task 3- Use Deductive Logic: Fill in
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5th - 8th
Diary of Anne Frank Background Information on Holocaust/WWII Minilesson
This product is a minilesson for 90-120 minutes using the U.S. Holocaust Museum’s video entitled “The Path to Nazi Genocide”:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRcNq4OYTyE
It includes questions for teachers to orally ask students prior to beginning each section of the 38 minute video (which includes a timeline). Students can answer these questions independently or in groups. A test (with answer key) based on this information is provided after the teacher questioning sheet. This may be used as b
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7th - 11th
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E03 Westward | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E03 Westward | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010) challenges students to explore America's westward expansion. Define pioneer, expedition, and frontier, and explore Daniel Boone's feelings about his mission through the Cumberland Gap. Debate the choices made by the Donner Party and weigh the risks and rewards of the Gold Rush. Finally, ask students to use what they've learned to form an opinion on what were the biggest factors that made westward expansion successful
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
E05 Civil War | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E05 Civil War | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide challenges students to examine the complexities of the Civil War era. Define telegraph, embalming, and skirmish, then discuss how technological innovations like the Minie ball changed the landscape of warfare. Explore the role of railroads and the telegraph in shaping strategies and communication. Analyze the motivations of key figures like General Robert E. Lee and the impact of economic factors like cotton on the Souther
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
The Alpinist Documentary Unit Study
The Alpinist is a documentary on Netflix that features climber Marc-Andre Leclerc. This unit study is a guide to presenting the documentary to students in 4 parts and covers multiple CCSS each day through both engaging group and independent activities. There are multiple themes within the documentary that lend itself to being engaging and entertaining for students - while also presenting multiple learning opportunities. Each day has a Google Slides presentation with a, Objective, Do Now: Quickw
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6th - 10th
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Star Wars Hero's Journey Unit Plan (2-3 weeks)
All you need is the movie!This is a Google slides presentation for a 2-3 week unit on the Hero's Journey in Star Wars. Great for middle school and an introduction to the Hero's Journey. Culminating task is an informative essay. All materials are linked on the first slide and in the comments section of each slide (can be purchased separately). To purchase separately:Character Archetype Notes ($2)Engineered text "Move Over Odysseus, here comes Luke Skywalker" ($3)Star Wars Hero's Journey movie not
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6th - 10th
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Trolls Movie Guide Activities and Word Search
This NO PREP movie guide for Trolls will help keep students engaged as well as help them practice various literacy skills. This movie guide has three sections: before, during, and after. It also has a word search with an answer key. I love incorporating movies into my classroom instruction because I truly believe that it helps level the playing field for my students who are not currently reading on grade-level. If your students are like mine, if they don’t have something to actively “do” whil
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Summer Movie Guides and Word Searches BUNDLE
E09 Bust | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E09 Bust | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide encourages students to explore the complex challenges America faced during the Great Depression. The guide covers key terms such as Drought, Bankruptcy, and Transmitter and examines issues like social upheaval, financial collapse, and environmental crises. Students will discuss the rise and fall of financial institutions, technological advancements in work sectors, and the role of media in public opinion. They will also conside
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
E10 WWII | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E10 WWII | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide challenges students to explore the complexities of the United States' involvement in World War II. Define key terms like Draft, Propaganda, and Rationing. Examine how America navigated the challenges of military recruitment, public sentiment, and social change during wartime. Students will have the opportunity to understand how war tactics, manufacturing, and even ethical questions about the use of atomic bombs shaped both the
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
E02 Revolution | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E02 Revolution | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide challenges students to actively engage in discussion about the American Revolution. Define ragtag, inoculation, and redoubt, sympathize with George Washington's underprepared army and debate his decision to target officers in battle. Explore the impact and consequences of the Continental Congress. Finally, asking students to use what they've learned to form an opinion on what the most important factors were in helping Am
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
E11 Superpower | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide
This S01E11 Superpower | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide challenges students to understand the factors that contributed to America's rise as a superpower in the post-World War II era. Define key terms such as Prosperity, Infrastructure, and Grit. Explore the economic boom, large-scale projects, and cultural shifts that defined this period. Discuss how elements like the Interstate Highway, the American Dream, and advancements in technology shaped the nation's trajectory. Thi
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
The Biggest Little Farm Documentary Questions
The Biggest Little Farm is a documentary described as "A couple are followed through their successes and failures as they work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres outside of Los Angeles. Over the years, the desolate they purchase begins to thrive and its transformed."I used this documentary as an end of the unit movie to tie everything we've learned in the environmental unit together. This worksheet consists of obstacles the Chesters endured, traditional farming practices vs. the Chester
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7th - 12th
E04 Division | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E04 Division | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide challenges students to explore the factors leading up to the Civil War. Define emancipation, abolitionist, and secede, then explore the massive impact of the Erie Canal on America's growth. Debate the ethics and impact of the Fugitive Slave Law and consider the different views on slavery between the North and the South. Finally, ask students to use what they've learned to form an opinion on what were the biggest reasons the
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
Inside Out Movie Guide Activities and Word Search
This NO PREP movie guide for Inside Out will help keep students engaged as well as help them practice various literacy skills. This movie guide has three sections: before, during, and after. It also has a word search with an answer key. I love incorporating movies into my classroom instruction because I truly believe that it helps level the playing field for my students who are not currently reading on grade-level. If your students are like mine, if they don’t have something to actively “do”
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Summer Movie Guides and Word Searches BUNDLE
E08 Boom | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E08 Boom | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide encourages students to explore the economic and social transformations of America during the early 20th century. Students will learn key terms like Boom, Migration, and Bootlegging. Discuss pivotal events such as the discovery of oil in Texas, the impact of the automobile, and the social and political changes spurred by the Great Migration and Prohibition. They will examine how these events influenced industries, changed lifes
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
E06 Heartland | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E06 Heartland | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide challenges students to analyze the changes in the American Heartland after the Civil War. Define terms like ecosystem, industrialization, and encroachment, then discuss the Transcontinental Railroad's impact on trade, wildlife, and Native Americans. Explore the challenges and opportunities settlers faced on the frontier. Lastly, students will form opinions on what most influenced the shaping of the American Heartland. This
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
E07 Cities | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This E07 Cities | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide encourages students to explore the rapid urbanization and growth of American cities. Students will define terms like urbanization, immigrants, and Union, and consider how technological advances, workplace safety, and environmental challenges shaped cities like New York. They will discuss the impacts of industrialization, the role of labor unions in improving working conditions, and the challenges that come with the rapid grow
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
E12 Millennium | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide (2010)
This S01E12 Millennium | America: The Story of Us | Documentary | Video Guide challenges students to explore key moments that shaped 20th-century America. Learn about the Cold War's ideological battles, the societal changes sparked by the Vietnam War, the tech revolutions like the Space Race, and the impact of 9/11. Think critically about America's evolving landscape, from politics and technology to social issues. Finally, students will form opinions on what most influenced the shaping of modern
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Full Series Bundle | America: The Story of Us | Documentary Video Guides
The Little Mermaid Movie Guide Activities and Word Search
This NO PREP movie guide for The Little Mermaid will help keep students engaged as well as help them practice various literacy skills. This movie guide has three sections: before, during, and after. It also has a word search with an answer key. I love incorporating movies into my classroom instruction because I truly believe that it helps level the playing field for my students who are not currently reading on grade-level. If your students are like mine, if they don’t have something to active
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Summer Movie Guides and Word Searches BUNDLE
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