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Dear Fellow Teachers, I’m teachertravis and I’ve created a collection of educational movie guides so that teachers can find reliable, high-quality resources. I use my 10 years of experience in the classroom to craft questions that are thought provoking and valuable for young minds. I hope that you’ll find these movie guides to be excellent supplemental resources. Don’t show another movie to your class without one, you'll see what a difference they make : )

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Dear Fellow Teachers, I’m teachertravis and I’ve created a collection of educational movie guides so that teachers can find reliable, high-quality resources. I use my 10 years of experience in the classroom to craft questions that are thought provoking and valuable for young minds. I hope that you’ll find these movie guides to be excellent supplemental resources. Don’t show another movie to your class without one, you'll see what a difference they make : )
Just Mercy Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 2019)
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Just Mercy Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 2019)

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Just Mercy Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019) explores Bryan Stevenson’s incredible resolve and passion for justice. Challenge students to dig into Walter McMillan’s trial and the evidence Bryan discovered that led to his release. Write persuasive essays for, or against, the death penalty using context from the movie. Find hope in unexpected characters like Chapman and the sympathetic prison guard. Finally, ask students to do their own research into cases the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) has had in campaigning against life-without-parole sentencing for minors. This movie is based on the true story by Bryan Stevenson in his 2014 book titled Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. This resource consists of 13 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) A Google Forms & Slides Version of the Movie Guide *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. *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
The King's Speech Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (R - 2010)
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The King's Speech Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (R - 2010)

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The King’s Speech Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (R - 2010) helps students connect with the struggles and frustrations of Bertie (King George VI). Explore how new technologies, such as radio back in the early 20th century and social media platforms more recently, have changed the relationship between national leaders and the people. Challenge students to think about what lessons they can learn from this film and how they will react to people with speech impediments in the future. Note: Although this movie is rated R, if you skip the following time frames you’ll omit the majority of profanities. SKIP 1:01:35 - 1:02:20 SKIP 1:37:25-1:38:10 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) 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
King Richard Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2021)
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King Richard Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2021)

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King Richard Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2021) challenges students to evaluate Richard’s decisions while raising his daughters. Ask students to support their opinions with details from the movie, discuss symbolism, explore Venus’ importance as a trailblazers, and research Althea Gibson. This resource consists of 13 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
The Woman King Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2022)
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The Woman King Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2022)

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The Woman King Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2022) challenges students to connect to dialogue and define meanings in context. Analyze and compare characters and discuss how their past experiences influence their current behavior. Think like a director and explore symbolism. Finally, discuss the effect that Nanisca had on the King and ponder how the King would’ve acted without her guidance. This resource consists of 13 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
Cool Runnings Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 1993)
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Cool Runnings Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 1993)

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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 Goonies Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 1985)
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The Goonies Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 1985)

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The Goonies Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 1985) challenges students to get the most out of this classic adventure movie. Ask students to think about what each member of the Goonies brings to the table and what they can learn from Chunk and Sloth’s surprising friendship. 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. Note: Check the online parental guides for this movie to make sure it is suitable for your class. Although it is rated PG there are many instances of the ‘s-word’. 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 Hate U Give Movie Guide | Worksheet (PG13 - 2018)
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The Hate U Give Movie Guide | Worksheet (PG13 - 2018)

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The Hate U Give Movie Guide | Worksheet (PG13 - 2018) challenges students to think critically about police and gang violence and what can be done to help solve these problems. Analyze Starr’s relationship with her friends and family and compare her priority with King’s priority in regards to Khalil’s death. Note: This movie is rated PG13 and has two instances of the f-word that I noticed. Both of these instances are listed on the answer key if teachers wish to skip over them. 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) *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, 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 Blind Side Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG13 - 2009)
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The Blind Side Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG13 - 2009)

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The Blind Side Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2009) challenges student to analyze this inspirational, powerful movie based on the true story of Michael Oher and the Tuohy family. Ask students to think critically about who made the greater impact on each other and what lessons can be learned from this film. Explore the idea of visual, auditory and kinesthetic learning styles, which ones worked best for Michael and which ones work best 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 (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. *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
Ford v Ferrari Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019)
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Ford v Ferrari Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019)

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Ford v Ferrari Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019) challenges students to analyze the people and evaluate the decisions in this epic racing story. Compare and contrast Carroll Shelby/Ken Miles and Ford/Ferrari. Explore Ken’s relationship with Ford and whether or not he deserved some of his setbacks. Contemplate what it means to experience the moment when ‘all that’s left is a body moving through space and time’. Conduct light research on what aspects of the movie were not historically accurate and hypothesize why the director decided to deviate from the facts. 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) A Google Forms & Slides Version of the Movie Guide *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. *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
She's The Man Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2006)
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She's The Man Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2006)

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This She’s The Man Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2006) helps students analyze the tangled web of relationships in this story adapted from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Ask students to share their opinion on gender discrimination and whether or not Duke and Viola’s romance would really happen in reality. Explore which characters have changed the most and least between the movie and Twelfth Night. 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 resource consists of 10 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This movie is available for streaming on Paramount Plus 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
I Can Only Imagine Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2018)
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I Can Only Imagine Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2018)

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This I Can Only Imagine Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2018) challenges students to think deeply about Bart’s relationships with his father and how and why his life took the turns that it did. Explore the idea of how our past experiences shape our future experiences and what lessons can be learned from this fantastic story of MercyMe’s Bart Millard and his fathers amazing conversion. 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. *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. *As a bonus the I Can Only Imagine - Music Video & Song Lyrics Lesson Plan is also included **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 Truman Show Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 1998)
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The Truman Show Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 1998)

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The Truman Show Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 1998) helps students analyze the concept of reality. Challenge students to put themselves in Christof’s shoes and persuade Truman with a monologue to stay in Seahaven. Discuss and evaluate the the contrasting views Christof and Sylvia have on Truman’s life situation. Finally, explore your students’ creativity by writing the synopsis of a sequel to the Truman Show that describes what Truman’s life might look like after leaving the dome. 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) 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 Road to El Dorado Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2000)
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The Road to El Dorado Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2000)

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The Road to El Dorado Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2000) challenges students to put themselves in the shoes of various characters and see things from their point of view. Explore the connections in the movie to Mesoamerican civilizations. This resource consists of 13 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. Note: Please see the preview file for sample questions from this resource to see if it is suitable for your students. The following questions can be skipped if they are not suitable for your students. Questions #10 and #12 require either existing knowledge or research of Mesoamerican civilizations (Maya, Inca, Aztec). Also, essay question #13 asks students to write a debate style essay either ‘for’ or ‘against’ the idea that the film does Mesoamerican cultures and injustice. resource. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (6 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (6 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
Soul Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 2020)
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Soul Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 2020)

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Soul Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 2020) challenges students to connect with Joe’s journey as he learns the secret of living life to its fullest. Think like a director and describe how film is used to make it believable that Joe and No. 22 have changed bodies. Determine the meaning of a myriad of adjectives used to describe some of the unborn souls. Explore how Joe and his mom come to understand each other. Finally, ask students to write about what puts them in the zone and brainstorm guidelines to avoid becoming a lost soul. 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. *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 Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Movie Guide | Questions (TVMA - 2019)
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Movie Guide | Questions (TVMA - 2019)

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Movie Guide | Questions (TVMA - 2019) challenges students to take a deeper look at the story of where HeLa cells originated and the effects this breakthrough had on the Lacks family. Explore the ethics behind medical research and using human tissue. Ask students to think about the guidelines they believe to be important and how they would have changed what happened if given the chance. Evaluate and learn from Rebecca’s rocky, yet growing relationship with Deborah and how she slowly learned the reason behind her seemingly irrational behavior. 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
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2018)
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2018)

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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Movie Guide | Worksheet (PG - 2018) challenges students to connect with the characters and think like a director. Ask students to compare their relationship with their parents to Miles and his father and explore how expectations can affect someone’s performance. 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
Hairspray Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 2007)
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Hairspray Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 2007)

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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
The Breadwinner Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2017)
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The Breadwinner Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2017)

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The Breadwinner Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2017) helps students get the most out of this eye opening movie that follows a young Afghan girl, Parvana, as she struggles to help her family survive in Afghanistan in 2001. Challenge students to think critically about the freedoms they enjoy that people in Parvana’s country do not. Explore the historical context of the film in regard to the Soviet-Afghan war and Islamic Law under the Taliban. Note: The bonus extension activity question on the last page requires additional research which may lead to discovering some unsettling punishments enacted by the Taliban. It is suitable for more mature students, OR, I advise printing out selective materials, such as the Wikipedia entry for ‘Taliban treatment of women’ with the ‘punishments’ section edited. 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 (5 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (5 pages) A Google Forms & Slides PDF with links to make copy of each Google Format *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. *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. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3
In the Heights (Musical) Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google (PG13 - 2021)
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In the Heights (Musical) Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google (PG13 - 2021)

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In the Heights (Musical) Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google (PG13 - 2021) challenges students to analyze characters, their dreams and how they change and grow throughout the film. Explore the tension and clashes that Nina has with her father and his plan for her future. Ask students to share what they consider ‘the best days of their lives’ and what they would do with a $96,000 lottery ticket. Interpret lyrics, identify metaphors and determine the significance of Usnavi’s repetition. Use a map of the Caribbean to place characters and create a Spanish glossary for frequently used terms. This resource consists of 15 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 *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 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
Tuesdays With Morrie Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (TV - 1999)
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Tuesdays With Morrie Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (TV - 1999)

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This Tuesdays With Morrie Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TV - 1999) challenges students to pause and think deeply about the life changing concepts in this fascinating story. Explore the wisdom that Morrie gives Mitch during their Tuesday meetings and challenge students to apply it to 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. Please see the preview file for sample questions from this resource. 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