Over the Moon Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Classroom (PG - 2020)

Over the Moon Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Classroom (PG - 2020) challenges students to analyze characters, their decisions and relationships. Write in first person, identify puns, and summarize character viewpoints. Discuss what it means to become mature and explore how Fei Fei changes throughout the film. Finally, challenge students to do independent research on magnetic levitation and Maglev trains.

This resource consists of 10 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.

EXTRA BONUS MATERIAL

This movie guides includes A Big Mooncake for Little Star Read Aloud Book Guide for teachers interested in exploring the Mid-Autumn Festive / Moon Festival that Chinese and Vietnamese celebrate at harvest time, which falls on a full moon in late September or early October.

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 & 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

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