Turn 10 classic, G-rated movies into effective learning opportunities for your students! See the preview file for a free, editable, teacher lesson plan for using a movie guide and seamlessly ask a substitute teacher to use this resource. These movie guides are great for: substitute lessons since they are G-rated and shouldn’t require a permission slip from students a way to sprinkle some education into a classroom movie viewing party Stress free activities before holiday breaks Reward activities after testing Challenging students to do more than just regurgitate information, the questions require students to analyze, evaluate, apply and create their own meaning from the film This Movie Guide Bundle includes the following 10 G-Rated Movie Guides: To see more details about each movie guide please visit their individual product pages. The Little Mermaid (G - 1989) Beauty and the Beast (G - 1991) Aladdin (G - 1992) Black Beauty (G - 1994) The Lion King (G - 1994) Toy Story (G - 1995) Pocahontas (G - 1995) A Bug’s Life (G - 1998) Mulan (G - 1998) Tarzan (G - 1999) Note: At this point only Pocahontas and The Lion King contain answer keys. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

How to Train Your Dragon 3: The Hidden World Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019) challenges students learn from Hiccup’s struggles with self-confidence. Analyze his internal struggle and how Astrid supports his weaknesses. Compare Grimmel and Hiccup’s worldview and how they see their place in the world as humans. Ask students to predict outcomes and connect their personal experiences to the characters in the movie. This resource consists of 11 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

This Cyberbully Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV14 - 2011) explores the serious, complicated and often misunderstood issue of online bullying. Ask students to analyze the character’s actions and their underlying motives, and how Taylor and her classmates are finally able to stand up to Lindsay. Finally, discuss and research if where you live has any laws against cyberbullying. This resource consists of 10 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 1971) challenges students to learn from this classic adaptation from Roald Dahl’s novel. Ask students to learn from the mistakes the children make as they tour the Chocolate Factory. Analyze Willy Wonka’s song, Pure Imagination and some of Wonka’s mysterious quotes. Explore the reason’s behind Wonka’s decision to share his legacy with Charlie and the decision Charlie could’ve made but didn’t. Note: This movie is based on the famous 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Forms & Slides Version of the Movie Guide *A generic movie guide permission slip (1 page) *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students aren’t reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the digital PDF file or the google forms version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

This Storm Boy Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019) challenges students to learn from the characters’ decisions and struggles in this powerful story. Ask students to compare their childhood to Mike’s as he takes care of three baby pelicans and demonstrates tremendous sympathy, bravery and imagination. Explore the concept of animal sanctuaries and the delicate balance between allowing businesses to make a profit and yet protect the environment at the same time. Finally, take a look at the importance and complications within parent-child relationships. Note: This movie is based on the famous 1964 children’s book by Colin Thiele. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Forms & Slides Version of the Movie Guide *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students aren’t reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the digital PDF file or the google forms version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part - Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019) challenges students to learn along side Lucy and Emmet that life is not always awesome. Explore the concept foreshadowing, analyze song lyrics for rhymes and context and compare Rex and Emmet. Ask students to describe how Lucy changed throughout the film and what life lesson can be learned from her story. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

San Andreas Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2015) challenges students to analyze the characters, their relationships, rescue abilities and traits. Explore the current ability of scientists to predict earthquakes and the tectonic plates that form the San Andreas fault line. Ask students to research the use of CPR and the DRS-ABCD emergency action plan. NOTE: SKIP 54:25-54:35 to avoid the f-word as Emma calls Daniel out for leaving Blake to die (This is noted on the movie guide as well) This resource consists of 11 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Cool Runnings Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 1993) challenges students to learn life lessons of confidence and self-acceptance. Discuss the character traits, strengths and weaknesses of each member of the first Jamaican bobsled team. Explore the value of having goals, working hard to achieve them and how it affects the community at large. Ask students to apply the lesson Coach Irv teaches Derice about being content with who you are and not trying to fill a void with gold medals. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *A generic, editable movie guide permission slip *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students are not reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the google slides version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Movie Guide | Questions (PG - 2019) challenges students to connect their experiences with William’s life. Explore the relationship William’s family has with education and compare it to the way an average person views education in your community. Consider the hardships William faced and what lessons we can learn from his experiences. Ask students to do further research on how a dynamo works and draw a labeled diagram of William’s windmill. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (5 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students aren’t reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the digital PDF file or the google slides version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

The RBG - Ruth Bader Ginsburg Documentary Movie Guide | Worksheet (PG - 2018) introduces students to RBG’s life and her ground breaking contribution to the women’s rights movement. Explore the cases RBG argued in front of the Supreme Court during the 1970s. Contemplate what politicians and regular citizens can learn from her relationship with Justice Scalia. Ask students to compare and connect their own experiences in life to RBG and her work. This resource consists of 14 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (5 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (5 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Remember the Titans Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG-2000) challenges students to think critically about this classic, inspiring story about breaking down barriers. Explore how Coach Boone unites his players and teaches them how to work as a team, protect and respect each other. This is a great film to teach your students how to see past physical appearance and see people for their character. Check the sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 11 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *A generic, editable movie guide permission slip *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students are not reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the google slides version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Three Identical Strangers Documentary Movie Guide | Worksheet (PG13 - 2018) guides students through and incredible story of joy, loss and deception while challenging them to think about ethics, psychology and the nature vs nurture debate. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 13 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Forms & Slides Version of the Movie Guide *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students aren’t reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the digital PDF file or the google forms version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2013) guides and engages students throughout this mythological adventure. Challenge students to connect with Percy, Tyson, Luke and Annabeth as they fight to stop Kronos from devouring the world. Explore the concepts of stereotypes, self-doubt and destiny. Finally ponder the plot of what a sequel to this movie might look like given the prophecy and the reemergence of Thalia as the credits roll. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 11 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) BONUS Family Tree with Characters from the Movie Only (1 page) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *A generic, editable movie guide permission slip *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students are not reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the google slides version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

This Hairspray Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2007) asks students to analyze the lyrics and message within various songs during this famous musical. Challenge students to think critically about the concept of integration and if the message from 1962 is still relevant today. Ask students to explore the underlying reason behind the Von Tussels’ disdain for African Americans on The Corny Collins Show and in general. Note: This is the most recent 2007 version of the film, NOT the 1988 original version by John Waters.i This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *A generic, editable movie guide permission slip *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students are not reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the google slides version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Bridge to Terabithia Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2007) challenges students to analyze the characters and their decisions in this whimsical, creative and magical story. Think critically about the causes of bullying and how to deal with it. Explore the benefits and possible drawbacks of imaginary worlds and discuss Leslie’s legacy. This resource consists of 10 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Period. End of Sentence Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (NR - 2018) challenges students to think critically about the life changing arrival of sanitary pads in a small Indian community. Discuss why the women chose the brand name ‘Fly’ for their product and the difficulties they face in selling their new product to the local women. Ask students to think about how these and other products may be taken for granted in their community and how they can get involved with thepadproject.org. Note: This movie guide is meant to accompany the 25 minute, short documentary that recently won an Oscar. This resource consists of 7 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (3 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (3 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

This Robin Hood Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2018) asks students to analyze the newest version of this famous story. Challenge students to seek out the rationalization for why Robin betrays Friar Tuck, and why the Sheriff and Cardinal think it is worth it to betray their country. Think critically about the qualities Robin Hood possesses and how they impact his abilities as a soldier and the leader of a revolution. Finally, explore what a historical fiction sequel to this story might look by weaving in some elements of the Fourth Crusade led by Pope Innocent III This resource consists of 11 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Akeelah and the Bee Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2006) challenges students to think critically about the fear of failure. Ask students to analyze Dylan’s behavior and the complex character of Dr. Larabee. Explore Akeelah’s relationship with her mom and how Akeelah’s community rallies behind her efforts to win the National Spelling Bee. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Forms & Slides Version of the Movie Guide *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students aren’t reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the digital PDF file or the google forms version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Brave Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2012) challenges students to think about the concept of destiny and analyze how Merida’s view towards it changes throughout the movie. Ask students to put themselves in the middle of the argument between Merida and her mother and think of ways they could have communicated better and avoided such an explosive fight. Explore the literary tool of foreshadowing and the hint the Witch gives the viewers that the spell is not going to work out the way Merida hoped it would. This resource consists of 10 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

Mary Poppins Returns Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2018) challenges students to analyze the fantastic songs in this film and connect their own experiences to the characters and their lives. Learn about the joys of reading, dealing with loss and keeping a positive perspective as students engage with the content in this whimsical imaginative film. Ask students to put themselves in the shoes of either John or Anabel and think about who would best represent each of the characters in the movie from their own lives. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3