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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 : )
West Side Story Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Classroom (NR - 1961)
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West Side Story Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Classroom (NR - 1961)

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This West Side Story Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Classroom (NR - 1961) challenges students to connect with the life and times of the Jets and the Sharks. Explore how the director replaces common elements of a film with song, dance and rhyme. Encourage students to take a deeper look at the concepts presented in this classic musical like juvenile delinquency, gangs, and the idea that each generation faces different challenges. This resource consists of 16 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. *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
Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Movie Guide (PG-2005)
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Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Movie Guide (PG-2005)

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This Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Movie Guide (PG-2005) helps students analyze the concepts and characters in C.S. Lewis’s classic story. Challenge students to learn from Edmund’s journey throughout the film and explore Peter and Susan’s struggle with self-confidence. The final question asks students to compare the characters and concepts in the film with their counterparts in the Bible. This extension activity can be skipped if it is too involved or not desired by the teacher. This resource consists of 16 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 (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.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Movie Guide | Relationships (PG - 2009)
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Movie Guide | Relationships (PG - 2009)

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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Movie Guide | Relationships (PG - 2009) challenges students to explore puns, foreshadowing, metaphors and plot twists. Discuss relationships, the importance of clear communication and give students a chance to act as mediator between Flint and his dad. Explore how people might respond to Flint’s invention if it arrived in your community and what it would mean for diet and self-control. Finally, identify lessons students can learn from the evolution of characters and their relationships. This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, see the IMDb listing. 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) *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
Spider-Man: No Way Home Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | (PG13 - 2021)
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Spider-Man: No Way Home Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | (PG13 - 2021)

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | (PG13 - 2021) challenges students to connect with Peter Parker, his decisions and the lessons he learns. Discuss the concept of the public court of opinion and compare it to a legal courtroom. Compare and contrast what the Green Goblin and May think about Peter’s powers. Explore why Peter decided not to rekindle his relationship with MJ and ask students how they would have handled the situation if they were in his shoes. Finally, define the ‘multiverse’ and ask students to share how they would respond to versions of themselves from another universe. 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
Alice in Wonderland Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2010)
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Alice in Wonderland Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2010)

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Alice in Wonderland Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2010) challenges students to discuss and interpret some of the more cryptic language used in Tim Burton’s twist on a Lewis Carroll’s classic story. Explore the Red Queen’s insecurities and her style of rule. Analyze how Alice changes because of her whimsical experience in Underland and how it affects her behavior in her real life. Identify nonsense words in Carroll’s Jabberwocky poem and come up with creative definitions. 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 Super Mario Bros. Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions (PG - 2023)
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions (PG - 2023)

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The Super Mario Bros. Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions (PG - 2023) challenges students to explore how the director develops character traits, irony and foreshadowing. Discuss what Mario and Princess have in common and how it progresses the plot. Debate whether Mario or Luigi had a greater hand in resolving the final conflict. Ask students to compare their own experiences with Mario’s experiences and share a situation where they had to decide how to handle conflict. 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) *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
Shrek Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Stereotypes | Friendship (PG - 2001)
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Shrek Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Stereotypes | Friendship (PG - 2001)

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Shrek Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Stereotypes | Friendship (PG - 2001) challenges students to compare and contrast character traits, think like a director and practice using metaphors. Explore puns and the importance of dialogue. Discuss stereotypes and why characters make assumptions in the movie. Finally, identify how Donkey and Shrek become friends and how students can learn from their evolving relationship. 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) *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
Lord of the Flies Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form (R - 1990)
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Lord of the Flies Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form (R - 1990)

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Lord of the Flies Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (R - 1990) challenges students to analyze the decisions and characters in the powerful story. Explore the concept of the ‘monster’ and how Jack uses it to increase his control over the boys. Ask students to think about the responsibility that each boy had on the island for the terrible, tragic events that unfolded. Note: This movie is rated R and has a few occurrences of the F-word during the two main standoffs between Ralph and Jack. It can be used as a highly educational, thought-provoking film, but better for older students. Do an internet search for language for more details. 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) *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 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 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
The Nightmare Before Christmas Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 1993)
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The Nightmare Before Christmas Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 1993)

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The Nightmare Before Christmas Movie Guide challenges student to think critically about the characters and concepts in this entertaining movie about Halloween and Christmas. Explore the meaning of Christmas and what makes it a special time of year. Ask students to analyze Jack’s songs and compare and contrast Halloween Town to Christmas Town. 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
Harriet Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019)
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Harriet Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019)

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Harriet Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019) depicts the heroic life of Harriet Tubman and challenges students to connect with her experiences, decisions and bravery. Explore her personal relationships, hardships and involvement in the Underground Railroad as a conductor. Ask students to read about Harriet Tubman and other fugitive slaves in William Still’s primary source (Underground Railroad Records 1872) and reflect on their courageous stories. 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) 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
Bohemian Rhapsody Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2018)
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Bohemian Rhapsody Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2018)

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This Bohemian Rhapsody Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2018) asks students to connect their own experiences to Freddie’s life. Challenge students to think about the lessons that can be learned from this unique performer’s ups and downs and the loyalty and teamwork Queen exhibited throughout the years as they crossed musical boundaries and mixed genres. This resource consists of 11 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. Note: This movie is rated PG13, please make sure it is appropriate for your classroom before viewing. If desired, SKIP 1:48:20 - 1:48:25 to avoid the f-word. This time stamp is noted on the movie guide. 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
The Lorax Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2012)
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The Lorax Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2012)

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The Lorax Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2012) guides students to connect with the characters and concepts in this fantastic film about the environment. Ask students to think about the root causes of why people cut down trees and challenge them to put themselves in the shoes of government and create and explain a law that would discourage people from cutting down trees. This resource consists of 12 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 Forms & 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 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
Zootopia Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Classroom (PG – 2016)
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Zootopia Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Classroom (PG – 2016)

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Zootopia is a fantastic movie to teach the concept of stereotypes. Asking students to examine why people treat each other a certain way is a powerful question. Journey through the movie as a class, pausing at the designated times, and discuss and answer the thought provoking questions throughout this 1 hour and 48 minute film. This guide has 12 high-level short answer and essay questions. See the thumbnails for example questions. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) A Google Forms & Slides Version of the Movie Guide 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. *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
A Million Miles Away Movie Guide (PG - 2023) Migrant Workers | Goals
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A Million Miles Away Movie Guide (PG - 2023) Migrant Workers | Goals

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A Million Miles Away Movie Guide challenges students to consider themes of perseverance, cultural identity, and personal growth. Explore Salvador’s life lessons to Jose about setting goals and overcoming challenges. Debate the impact of Teacher Young’s words on Jose’s life and reflect on the influence of mentors in your own life. Discuss workplace bias and familial pressures Jose experiences. Analyze the significance of Jose embracing his heritage in space, contrasting his earlier attempts to assimilate at NASA. Finally, track Jose’s journey in mapping and achieving his dream of becoming an astronaut, using his father’s five ingredients. 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 (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 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
Teach CCSS with How Far I'll Go Song from Moana | Reading Literature
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Teach CCSS with How Far I'll Go Song from Moana | Reading Literature

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Teach CCSS with How Far I’ll Go from Moana! Use this short 3 minute song to teach a ton of CCSS standards. Compare how Moana sees her future and how her people see their future. Discuss the meaning of the words horizon, role and roll. Explore the concept of motivation and also students are as adventurous as Moana. Finally, identify visuals in the music video to help improve understanding of the lyrics. This song by Auli’i Cravalho, along with the lyrics on screen, can be found on YouTube here. (Note: I do not own this link, if it changes, search ‘How Far I’ll Go Moana lyrics’ and another video should be available.) The full movie, Moana, is available for streaming on Disney + here. and the song can be found from the 16:15 minute mark. This resource consists of 8 high quality questions that target Reading Literature CCSS. This product consisting of 8 PDF pages: A Teacher Lesson Plan (1 page) An Answer Key (2 pages) CCSS alignment indicating standards met (1 page) A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 page) A Student Movie Guide Print Version (2 pages) An About TeacherTravis Intro (1 page)
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 Emperor's New Groove Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 2000)
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The Emperor's New Groove Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 2000)

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This Movie Guide made for The Emperor’s New Groove (G - 2000) challenges students to explore themes of personal growth, responsibility, and teamwork. Analyze the development of characters like Pacha and Yzma, and how their interactions influence Kuzco’s journey from a self-centered ruler to a considerate individual. Explore elements of humor and how the film’s unique narrative style enhances the storytelling. 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) *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
Brave Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2012)
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Brave Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2012)

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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