The Peanut Butter Falcon Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019) challenges students to think about how individuals and society should view and treat people with Down syndrome. This touching story explores the growing relationship between two young men and what they both teach each other throughout the film. Ask students to evaluate how society supported Zak in the movie and what they think the level of support should be for someone like Zak in the real world. Note: SKIP 41:10 - 41:20 to avoid the ‘f-word’ (this is noted on the movie guide as well) 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) A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 page) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

A Dog’s Journey Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019) challenges students to analyze and evaluate the relationships and decisions that characters make throughout this film. Ask students to connect the lyrics in CJ’s song ‘Fearless’ to her journey. Explore the journey that each student is on and what they want their purpose to be and finally research the many ways in which dogs, and their amazing sense of smell, helps humans. 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

Our Planet Documentary Complete Series Bundle (E01-08) Movie Guide (G - 2019) challenges students to think critically about how climate change is affecting nature. Explore wildlife, their behavior and habitat in this spectacular cinematic wonder. This documentary series is one that shouldn’t be missed. Each episode contains 8 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. Check the preview file for screenshots of each episode. To see sample questions from each episode please view their individual product pages listed below. This bundled movie guide .zip file includes the following episodes: (E01) One Planet (E02) Frozen Worlds (E03) Jungles (E04) Coastal Seas (E05) From Deserts to Grasslands (E06) The High Seas (E07) Fresh Water (E08) Forests This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (17 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (17 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 Girl Who Never Made Mistakes Read Aloud Book Guide facilitates learning the concept that mistakes are okay in this popular 2011 children’s book by Gary Rubinstein & Mark Pett. Explore how Beatrice changes from the beginning of the story to the end of the story and how that change takes place. Discuss onomatopoeia, foreshadowing and different categories of mistakes. This product includes: *12 high-level, short answer, page-by-page questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. *A student book guide, PDF printer friendly version (7 pages) *A student book guide, PDF digital fillable form version (7 pages) *An answer key (7 pages) IS included with this movie guide, however answers may vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. *A Google Forms Version of the Movie Guide *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) Note: To make it easy to see which pages correspond to each question on the book guide, a description of the corresponding illustration is listed next to each question. Is this resource worth it? Download two of my free resources to check the quality of my work: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

This classic film has amazing character development and is worth a look in any film or literature class. Challenge students to analyze the intriguing character of Rick Blaine and the many interdependent relationships among the characters. 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

This Giraffes Can’t Dance Read Aloud Book Guide challenges students to analyze and learn life lessons from this 1999 children’s book by Giles Andreae. Explore Gerald’s inability to dance, how he is treated by the other animals and what allows him to break his breakthrough. Ask students to use context to construct meaning for the word ‘prance’ and find the rhyming pattern in each stanza. This product includes: 12 high-level, short answer, page-by-page questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. A bonus page is included that allows students to define each of style if teacher’s decide to expand on this part of the book (see sample questions) A student book guide, PDF printer friendly version (7 pages) A student book guide, PDF digital fillable form version (7 pages) An answer key (7 pages) IS included with this movie guide, however answers may vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. A Google Forms Version of the Movie Guide CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) Note: To make it easy to see which pages correspond to each question on the book guide, a description of the corresponding illustration is listed next to each question. Is this resource worth it? Download two of my free resources to check the quality of my work: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

42: Jackie Robinson Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google (PG13 - 2013) challenges students to analyze this heroic story of Jackie Robinson, the first African American player in the MLB. This historic event of significant consequence is a great way to teach students about the mistakes of the past and how not to repeat them. Explore how role models affect a young boy in the stands and ask students to describe how they would’ve tried to change their teammates perspective on Jackie. Finally, identify the characteristics of bullies by studying Ben Chapman’s character. 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 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

This Hocus Pocus Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 1993) challenges students to connect the 1692-1693 Salem Witch Trials to this scary Halloween movie. Ask students to explore and identify some of the things that the witches are unaware of, that have changed over the last 300 years. Use Winifred’s spell to resurrect Billy Butcherson as a model to prompt students to write their own spell in the form of a poem. 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

Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (TV - 1975) Video Guide | Valentine’s Day Activity challenges students to connect with characters, compare and contrast characters and interpret symbolism. Learn from Lucy a little about the history of Valentine’s Day, explore how to handle expectations and Charlie Brown’s eternal optimism. Finally, discuss guidelines for dealing with expectations around Valentine’s Day and as bonus create a handmade card like Snoopy and Charlie Brown make. Teacher’s Notes: This guide is intended to supplement Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (1975). Time stamps may be off by a few seconds, depending on what version of the movie you have. In this event, please use the worded time stamps to help decide when to pause the movie. This resource consists of 7 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (3 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students 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

It’s The Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (G - 1974) Video Guide | Easter Activity challenges students to connect with characters, practice writing clear directions, and use context to determine meaning. Discuss shopping tips from Lucy and Snoopy and explore the history of Easter. This resource consists of 7 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (3 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students are not reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the Google Slides version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

This Chupa Movie Guide in Spanish | Español | El Chupacabras (PG - 2023) challenges students to compare how Alex feels about his heritage throughout the story. Evaluate whether or not Alex’s cousins are good influences on him. Think like a director and describe how the Chupacabras communicate with each other without the use of dialogue. Discuss the symbolism of Alex’s Game Boy. Finally, explore the literal and metaphorical meaning of the idea that your family will find you if you get lost. 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 movie guide is completely in Spanish: The questions are all in Spanish and this movie guide is suitable for students with an intermediate to advanced Spanish level. Please look at the sample thumbnail and the preview file to see if the questions are appropriate for your students. 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

Lou Pixar Short Video Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Form (2017) challenges students to analyze this 7 minute, Oscar nominated Pixar animation. Infer the monster’s purpose from the opening scene, discuss poetic justice, and explore how the director creatively made the monster (Lou) come to life. Identify the theme and lessons that can be learned from it, and finally ask students to share their experiences with the ‘lost and found’ box. NOTE: This video can easily be found online or on YouTube by searching the title. 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

This Rosie Revere, Engineer Read Aloud Book Guide accompanies the 2013 children’s book by Andrea Beaty and helps students explore the concept of failure and how to respond to it. Challenge students to analyze Rosie’s character, how she responds to failure and the important lesson that she learns. Ask students to compare the illustrations of the inventions in the book, pick their favorite and also create, draw and label their own. Finally, create your own stanza of poetry following the same rhyming structure of A-A-B-B. **This product includes: *11 high-level, short answer, page-by-page questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. *A student book guide, PDF printer friendly version (7 pages) *A student book guide, PDF digital fillable form version (7 pages) *An answer key (7 pages) IS included with this movie guide, however answers may vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. *A Google Forms Version of the Movie Guide *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) Note: To make it easy to see which pages correspond to each question on the book guide, a description of the corresponding illustration is listed next to each question. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the digital PDF file or the google forms version to each student Use the screen sharing tool to read aloud the book and share the pictures with your students Pause for discussion after all or designated questions and give students time to respond **Is this resource worth it? Download two of my free resources to check the quality of my work: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

The Selena Movie Guide in Spanish | Español | Mexican-American (PG - 1997) challenges students to connect with Selena, her father, their family and their decisions. Explore the difficulties they encounter as Mexican Americans and Selena’s journey of finding her voice. Analyze the style in which Abraham and Marcela raise Selena and compare it to what your students have experienced. Finally, use details from the story to write about why Selena is an inspirational figure to so many people. 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 movie guide is completely in Spanish: The questions are all in Spanish and this movie guide is suitable for students with an intermediate to advanced Spanish level. Please look at the sample thumbnail and the preview file to see if the questions are appropriate for your students. 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

The Most Magnificent Thing Read Aloud Book Guide accompanies the 2014 children’s book by Ashley Spires. Challenge students to connect with the girl and her experience of failing, taking a step back, and starting again. Identify and analyze the author’s use of descriptive adjectives and action verbs. Discuss and evaluate the various prototypes that come before the final ‘Magnificent Thing.’ Explore the concept of why magnificent things are hard to accomplish and ask students to recall and describe their own difficult accomplishments. **This product includes: *12 high-level, short answer, page-by-page questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. *A student book guide, PDF printer friendly version (7 pages) *A student book guide, PDF digital fillable form version (7 pages) *An answer key (7 pages) IS included with this movie guide, however answers may vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. *A Google Forms Version of the Movie Guide *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) Note: To make it easy to see which pages correspond to each question on the book guide, a description of the corresponding illustration is listed next to each question. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the digital PDF file or the google forms version to each student Use the screen sharing tool to read aloud the book and share the pictures with your students Pause for discussion after all or designated questions and give students time to respond **Is this resource worth it? Download two of my free resources to check the quality of my work: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

My Neighbor Totoro Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (G - 1988) challenges students to connect with Satsuki, her experiences and relationships. Ask students to compare their relationship with younger siblings or friends with Satsuki and her relationship with Mei. Explore Totoro’s character traits and discuss whether or not he is the typical kid-friendly imaginary friend. Determine the characteristics that make the Kusakabes and their community strong. Challenge students to identify ways that they can create stronger families and communities too. 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

The Post Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2017) challenges students to think critically about freedom of the press and the first amendment. Explore the unique position Kay Graham was in during the 1970s and her bravery to publish articles on the Pentagon Papers. Ask students to read and respond to a primary source excerpt from the original Pentagon Papers article by the New York Times from June 13, 1971 as if they were living during that time and then summarize the role four presidential administrations played in mishandling the Vietnam War. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (5 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (5 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3

McFarland, USA Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2015) challenges students to analyze this powerful story about persistence, community, family values, and teamwork. Ask students to compare the average student at their school with a student at McFarland. Explore how Coach Jim White’s approach allows him to learn about the values and characteristics of the Mexican-American culture in McFarland. Write an essay about how to integrate some of these positive aspects of McFarland’s community into your own community. Note: This movie is based on the true story of Jim White and the McFarland cross country team that won the 1987 state championship. 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) 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

Soul Surfer Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2011) challenges students to connect with Bethany’s inspiring story of overcoming tragedy. Explore the verses that Bethany takes comfort in and how her family and friends help encourage her. Discuss the different perspectives that Bethany’s mother and father have in how to help guide Bethany through her hardships. 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 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

This Gandhi Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 1982) challenges students to analyze the movement that Gandhi led and opposition that he faced. Encourage students to discuss his strategies of peaceful, non-violent protest and think critically about why they are effective. This resource consists of 18 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 (6 pages) A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (6 pages) *An answer key is not included as answers will vary a lot because students are encouraged to construct their own meaning throughout the film and many questions are open-ended. Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3