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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 : )
Raya and the Last Dragon Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2021)
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Raya and the Last Dragon Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2021)

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Raya and the Last Dragon Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2021) challenges students to analyze Raya’s decisions and perspective of the world. Compare how Raya and Sisu view the importance of trust. Explore what the Druun may represent in today’s society. Finally, compare the different lands of Kumandra, choose one that best represents where you live, and use details from the movie to support your answers. NOTE: This movie can be streamed now on Disney + 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 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
Wolfwalkers Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2020)
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Wolfwalkers Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2020)

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Wolfwalkers Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2020) challenges students to analyze the relationship between the local Irish and the settling English in the film. Compare and contrast Mebh and Robyn and their lives as humans and wolves. Discuss and judge Robyn’s choices throughout the film. Finally, identify how visual elements are used to communicate to the viewer the difference between Robyn as a human and Robyn as a wolf. NOTE: This movie can be streamed now on APPLE TV+ 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 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
Pixar Short Video Guide Bundle | SAVE 35% | Theme | Plot | Infer | Questions
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Pixar Short Video Guide Bundle | SAVE 35% | Theme | Plot | Infer | Questions

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Pixar Short Video Guide Bundle | SAVE 35% | Theme | Plot | Infer | Questions are great to have in your emergency fun toolkit for ELA substitutes, short no-prep lessons, or supplemental material for your English class. Guides included in this bundle (search my store to see sample questions for each guide): DUG’S SPECIAL MISSION (2009) ONE MAN BAND (2005) LIFTED (2006) FOR THE BIRDS (2000) PIPER (2016) BAO (2018) PRESTO (2008) PARTLY CLOUDY (2009) GERI’S GAME (1997) LA LUNA (2011) Each guide in the bundle includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (2 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (2 pages) A Google Forms Version of the Movie Guide An answer key (2 pages) 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. A generic movie guide permission slip (1 page) CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) 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. Check the preview files for each individual products to see high resolution sample questions and decide if these guides are suitable for your students. These resources consists of 6 high-level, short answer and reflection questions that will do more than ask your students to regurgitate information.
Partly Cloudy (2009) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form
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Partly Cloudy (2009) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form

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Partly Cloudy (2009) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form challenges students to analyze this 5 minute award nominated animation. Infer the conflict from the opening scene and analyze the theme of the short. Explore how the director uses the dark cloud character to demonstrate its emotions. Think like a writer and brainstorm other dangerous baby animals the dark cloud might create. This resource consists of 6 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 (2 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (2 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 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? 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
La Luna (2011) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form
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La Luna (2011) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form

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La Luna (2011) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form challenges students to analyze this 6 minute award nominated animation. Explore how the director communicates to the viewer without words. Discuss the science of gravity demonstrated in the movie, or lack thereof, and the usage of poetic license. Analyze the theme and lesson that can be learned from the little boy’s coming of age journey. This resource consists of 6 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 (2 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (2 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 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? 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
One Man Band (2005) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form
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One Man Band (2005) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form

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One Man Band (2005) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form challenges students to analyze this 4 and a half minute award nominated animation. Identify the conflict, explore how the little girl’s attitude changes throughout the short, explore the life lessons contained in the theme, and challenge students to explore the usage of poetic justice. This resource consists of 6 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 (2 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (2 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 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
Free Story Elements Worksheet - Plot | Setting | Theme
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Free Story Elements Worksheet - Plot | Setting | Theme

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This Free Story Elements Worksheet - Plot | Setting | Theme is a great graphic organizer to help students visual plot progression within any story. Identify and describe the setting, rising action, climax, falling action, conclusion and the theme. This product includes: A student worksheet, PDF (1 page) **Classroom Tips: Distribute the worksheet at the beginning of the lesson, you can choose to have students work individually or in groups Take a minute to go over the worksheet so students know what they need to be watching for throughout the story Check in on students throughout the story to see their progress Pause throughout the story and cue students that need help as each story element presents itself 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
Free Book & Movie Comparison Graphic Organizer Worksheet
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Free Book & Movie Comparison Graphic Organizer Worksheet

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This free book & movie comparison graphic organizer worksheet allows students the structure to clearly define the differences and similarities between a book and a movie. On the second page students rate each version of the story and support their opinion with details from each version. This product includes: A student worksheet, PDF (2 pages) **Classroom Tips: Distribute the worksheet at the beginning of the lesson, you can choose to have students work individually or in groups Take a minute to go over the worksheet so students know what they need to be thinking about throughout the story Check in on students throughout the story to see their progress Pause throughout the story and give examples differences between each version 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
For the Birds (2000) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form
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For the Birds (2000) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form

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For the Birds (2000) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form challenges students to analyze this 4 minute awarding winning animation. Explore how the director communicates what the birds are thinking without language and the way Ralph Eggleston uses poetic license to tell the story. Identify the theme and the lesson it can teach viewers. Finally, discuss the concept of poetic justice and how it is demonstrated in the story. This resource consists of 6 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 (2 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (2 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 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
Free Character Traits Comparison Worksheet
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Free Character Traits Comparison Worksheet

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This free character traits comparison worksheet helps students analyze two characters from any story. It includes a Venn diagram for comparing and contrasting character traits and boxes where students can support traits with behavioral details from the story. This product includes: A student worksheet, PDF (1 page) **Classroom Tips: Distribute the worksheet at the beginning of the lesson, you can choose to have students work individually or in groups Take a minute to go over the worksheet so students know what they need to be watching for throughout the story Check in on students throughout the story to see their progress Pause throughout the story and give examples of behaviors that demonstrate certain character traits 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
Piper (2016) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form
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Piper (2016) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form

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This Piper (2016) - Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form challenges students to analyze this 6 minute awarding winning animation. Identify the theme and explore lessons about persistence and finding unique solutions to problems. Discuss how the director communicates to the audience what happened when the wave crashed on Piper without actually showing it. Encourage students to share their experience with waves, or if they don’t have any, how they would react to a big wave approaching them. Finally, compare how Piper’s behavior and attitude changes from the beginning of the video. This resource consists of 6 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 (2 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (2 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 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
Black Beauty Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2020)
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Black Beauty Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2020)

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Black Beauty Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (PG - 2020) challenges students to connect with this classic story of friendship, trust and animal treatment. Think like a director and evaluate how point of view is used to develop Black Beauty’s character. Compare Black Beauty and Jo and draw conclusions about why they had an immediate connection. Discuss the terms ‘breaking’ and ‘partnering’ along with their respective connotations and debate which one is better. Finally, reflect on animal treatment and the pros and cons of anthropomorphism. NOTE: This movie guide is meant to accompany the newest version of Black Beauty released in 2020 on Disney +. 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 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
Hillbilly Elegy Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (R - 2020)
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Hillbilly Elegy Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (R - 2020)

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Hillbilly Elegy Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Form (R - 2020) challenges students to connect with and analyze this empathy-building film based on J.D. Vance’s 2016 memoir. Ask students to compare the Vance family code with theirs. Discuss and evaluate decisions Mamaw, Beverly and J.D. make. Think like a director and determine the value of J.D.'s montage of memories. Explore the concept of empathy and how students can demonstrate it in their daily lives. NOTE: This movie is rated R please make sure it is suitable for your students before purchasing this guide. 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 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
Hercules Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (G - 1997)
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Hercules Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (G - 1997)

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This Hercules Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (G - 1997) challenges students to take a deeper look into this classic, introductory movie based loosely on Greek Mythology. Ask students to study and interpret song lyrics, think like a director, connect with characters and their feelings, and choose two of the many references to Greek Mythology to investigate further. Finally, write an essay about what being a true hero means and complete a family tree of the gods. 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 *(Note: Due to the limited capability of google forms, the family tree of the gods is not available on in this version.) *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 One and Only Ivan Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 2020)
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The One and Only Ivan Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 2020)

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The One and Only Ivan Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 2020) challenges students to get the most out of this film that is based on the true story of Ivan the lowland gorilla. Ask students to connect with Ivan’s journey, evaluate what being a silverback means to him, and analyze his decisions. Compare and contrast the other circus animals and rank their likelihood of surviving in the ‘wild’. Discuss what Stella means when she says that humans try to make amends, and judge whether or not Mack needs to make amends. Finally challenge students to write a persuasive essay on whether or not zoos and circuses should exist. 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 Man Who Invented Christmas Movie Guide | Questions | Google (PG - 2017)
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The Man Who Invented Christmas Movie Guide | Questions | Google (PG - 2017)

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The Man Who Invented Christmas Movie Guide | Questions | Google (PG - 2017) challenges students to learn from the life of Charles Dickens and his experience while writing A Christmas Carol. Think like a director and explore how the visualization of Dicken’s characters affects the viewer. Analyze Dickens’ past and how it connects with his struggle to write the ending of his story. Generalize what lesson can be learned about how we view our past, present and future. Compare popular entertainment in the 19th century, like Dickens’ books, with entertainment today. Finally, research and review some of Dickens other works that were mentioned in the film. 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 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
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 2020)
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Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 2020)

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Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 2020) challenges students to learn life lessons from this new Christmas musical. Compare how different characters view life, explore how Jeronicus changes throughout the film and the themes present within the lyrics. Think like a director and examine how scenes progress the plot. Finally, interpret the idea of ‘being ready for the magic’, identify the life lesson it contains, and describe how it would change every day life if applied. 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. *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
A Christmas Story Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 1983)
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A Christmas Story Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 1983)

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A Christmas Story Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Formats (PG - 1983) brings this classic Christmas tale to life. Ask students to relate to Ralph’s journey and pass judgement on his punishments. Discuss how important Christmas time is to your students and whether they feel the same excitement as Ralph. Ponder Ralph’s descriptive way with words and interpret a few of his phrases. Finally, explore the differences in which Ralph and his parents view the air rifle, curse words, and the Christmas season. 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
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium Movie Guide | Questions | Google Form (G - 2007)
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Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium Movie Guide | Questions | Google Form (G - 2007)

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Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium Movie Guide | Questions | Google (G - 2007) asks students to ponder the importance of the magical and the world of pretend. Discuss what the word ‘mutant’ means in the context of the film and whether or not Mr. Weston deserves this title by the end of the story. Analyze the Congreve cube and why it is the perfect test for Mahoney. Finally, think critically about what life might look like if one ‘rises to the occasion’ daily. 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 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