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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 : )
The Chorus (Les Choristes) Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2004)
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The Chorus (Les Choristes) Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2004)

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The Chorus (Les Choristes) Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2004) challenges students to analyze the characters in this emotional and compelling classic. Ask students to evaluate Clément and his teaching style. Discuss and determine what the meaning of Rachin’s educational philosophy of “Action - Reaction.” Grapple with the idea of whether or not there are situations where adults should lie to children to protect them. Consider how society should personally treat kids like Mondain and how students individually would respond to a student like him. Finally, explore the impact that Clément had on Morhange and what general lessons can be learned from his experience. 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
Ponyo Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (G - 2008)
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Ponyo Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (G - 2008)

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Ponyo Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (G - 2008) challenges students to connect with Ponyo, Sosuke and the relationships between characters. Compare and contrast Ponyo to a goldfish and compare how her parents feel about her relationship with Sosuke. Think like a director and identify how it’s communicated that Ponyo is a ‘human noob’ and still getting used to being a human. Discuss how Sosuke is performing as the head of the house when his mom leaves him and Ponyo at home during the storm. Explore what lessons can be learned from this film and challenge students to research sea life from the Devonian age that Sosuke and Ponyo identify. 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
Grave of Fireflies Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slide (NR - 1988)
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Grave of Fireflies Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slide (NR - 1988)

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Grave of Fireflies Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slide (NR - 1988) challenges students to connect with Seita and Setsuko’s tragic journey during the end of Japan’s involvement in WWII. Explore the relationship they have with each and with their aunt. Debate whether or not Seita does the best job he could have done and whether or not his aunt had a point about him being lazy. Define the term, moral dilemma, and identify the moral dilemma Seita was struggling with throughout the movie. Finally, discover a positive take-away from the movie despite it’s depressing ending. This resource consists of 8 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 *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
Life of Pi Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 2012)
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Life of Pi Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 2012)

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Life of Pi Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 2012) challenges students to explore Pi’s journey, connect with his experiences and identify his connection with Richard Parker. Discuss the symbolism that is revealed at the end of the movie. Determine how storytelling helped Pi get through his near death experience. Finally, debate whether or not his story would make someone more likely to believe in God. 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
Princess Mononoke Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 1997)
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Princess Mononoke Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 1997)

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Princess Mononoke Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 1997) challenges students to analyze characters and their relationships with each other and the environment. Explore Lady Eboshi’s character and determine throughout the movie whether she is a hero or a villain. Use Ashitaka and Princess Mononoke to discuss how people interact with the environment and lessons that can be learned from the film. Finally, use details from the movie to argue whether or not Lady Eboshi could be labeled a humanist. 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
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Movie Guide (G - 2022)
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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Movie Guide (G - 2022)

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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Movie Guide (G - 2022) challenges students to explore the depths of layers in this simple yet powerful story. Discover the multiple meanings of the words home, lost and storms. Compare how the friends and the other horses react the Horse’s special ability. Finally ask students to compare their own character traits with that of the Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. Note: This is the film version based on the 2019 graphic novel by Charlie Mackesy. This resource consists of 8 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 *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
Minions: The Rise of Gru Movie Guide | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2022)
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Minions: The Rise of Gru Movie Guide | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2022)

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Minions: The Rise of Gru Movie Guide | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2022) challenges students to explore puns, word play and meaning in context throughout the film. Identify a major twist within the plot, discuss how the minions help Gru and the life lesson that Gru learns from Wild Knuckles. Research the 12 signs of the Chinese Zodiac and identify which ones are represented in the movie. Finally, ask students to determine their sign and compare its characteristics to their personality. 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
Toy Story of Terror! Movie Guide | Halloween | Worksheet | Google (G - 2013)
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Toy Story of Terror! Movie Guide | Halloween | Worksheet | Google (G - 2013)

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Toy Story of Terror! Movie Guide | Halloween | Worksheet | Google (G - 2013) challenges students to analyze this short 23 minute animation. Ask students to explore the concepts of character development, narrators, and conflict. Define the genres of horror and tragedy and evaluate which fits best for this short movie. Discuss the theme and the lessons one can learn from it. Finally, discuss Combat Carl’s life motto and how it can help students as they face obstacles in life. 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) *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
Minority Report Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2002)
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Minority Report Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2002)

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Minority Report Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2002) challenges students to analyze this futuristic thriller. Discuss concepts such as predetermination, precognition, freedom, privacy and propaganda. Ask students to support their opinions with details from the movie and share their thoughts. Finally, explore the Trolley Dilemma and the moral dilemma that is explored in the context of this movie. Note: This movie is surprisingly 20 years old this year! (2022) It’s still relevant and will have your students debating, discussing and thinking critically. 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
Radium Girls Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (NR - 2018)
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Radium Girls Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (NR - 2018)

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Radium Girls Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (NR - 2018) challenges students to explore the 1920s era of workers rights, industrialized toxins and the bravery of a young group of women that took on a powerful corporation. Ask students to think like a director, evaluate decisions and characters, and support their opinions with details from the movie. Assess the final settlement, research further into the real life story of Radium Girls, and finally grapple with how society can organize itself to avoid similar things from happening in the future. 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
Midnight in Paris Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2011)
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Midnight in Paris Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2011)

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Midnight in Paris Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2011) challenges students to analyze characters and relationships in this insightful journey through 1920s Paris. Explore what makes relationships work and evaluate Gil’s compatibility with Inez and Adriana. Compare and contrast character traits between Gil and Hemingway. Ask students to discuss if they have ever had ‘Golden Age Thinking’ and why humans have a tendency towards nostalgia. Finally, challenge students to pick one of the famous artists/writers from the film, research them, share their summary and imagine what it would be like to meet them face to face. 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
Porco Rosso Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 1992)
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Porco Rosso Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 1992)

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Porco Rosso Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 1992) challenges students to analyze Porco Rosso’s mysterious character. Explore Porco’s attitude towards women working on planes and how his actions match up with his words. Discuss Fio’s arguments as to why she deserves to work on the plane and fly with Porco. Think like a director and identify how a mysterious persona is developed around Porco’s character and backstory. Finally, have some fun with maps and ask students to find an island suitable for a secret hideout in the Adriatic Sea. 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
In Defense of Food Documentary Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (TV - 2015)
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In Defense of Food Documentary Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (TV - 2015)

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In Defense of Food Documentary Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (TV - 2015) challenges students to get the most out of this information dense film about how to have a healthy diet. Explore Michael Pollan’s simple guidelines and rules. Discuss what governments should and shouldn’t do to help improve health. Ask students to summarize what they learn about red meat, breast milk, carbohydrate, glucose and omega-3/omega-6 fatty acids. Research how the soda taxes from 2015 that are mentioned in film have performed to date. Finally, debate and evaluate all of Pollan’s rules and rank them from easiest to hardest to follow. This resource consists of 15 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (6pages) *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
Dangal Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (NR - 2016)
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Dangal Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (NR - 2016)

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This Dangal Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (NR - 2016) challenges students to analyze this inspirational underdog story. Explore the complex relationships between Mahavir and his daughters as he trains them to win a gold medal for India. Think like a director and explain how some scenes cue the audience to the importance of the moment. Ask students to compare their lives to that of Geeta and Babita as they train day in and day out. Discuss the life lessons that can be learned from their story and how students can apply these lessons to their lives. Finally, research and identify differences between the true story and the Bollywood version and discuss why the writers chose to create these differences. This resource consists of 15 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (5 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *A generic, editable movie guide permission slip *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students are not reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the google 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
Safety Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides | on Disney+ (PG - 2020)
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Safety Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides | on Disney+ (PG - 2020)

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This Safety Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides | on Disney+ (PG - 2020) challenges students to connect with Ray McElrathbey and learn from his experience. Explore how coaches, players and the community reacted to Ray’s decision to raise his little brother. Discuss the symbolism of Ray asking to carry his teammate’s gloves and what message his head coach was trying to send when he told him that family matters most. Finally, identify how Ray demonstrated the five important traits that Clemson wanted their athletes to exemplify: commitment, accountability, responsibility, discipline and sacrifice. This movie is available for streaming here at Disney + 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
Bad Guys Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2022)
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Bad Guys Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2022)

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Bad Guys Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2022) challenges students to connect with characters and their ‘redemption arcs’. Explore the nuanced meaning of phrases in context. Discuss how students would mend the relationship between Snake and Wolf if they were in Wolf’s shoes. Ask students to share what makes them feel the ‘wags’ and share lessons learned about first impressions and stereotypes. This resource consists of 12 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *A generic, editable movie guide permission slip *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students are not reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the google slides version to each student Use the screen sharing tool on your group call software to play the movie Pause the movie at each question to give students time to write/discuss Is this movie guide worth it? Download two of my movie guides for free below: Trolls World Tour (PG - 2020) Onward by Disney (PG - 2020) The Lightning Thief Kung Fu Panda 3
Kiki's Delivery Service Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (G - 1989)
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Kiki's Delivery Service Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (G - 1989)

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Kiki’s Delivery Service Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (G - 1989) challenges students to analyze Kiki and Jiji’s character traits. Explore Kiki’s rite of passage and compare it to what students of similar ages do in your community. Think like a director and identify how emotions are communicated without dialogue and how suspense is created in the final rescue scene. Discuss why Kiki was able to fly again and what her inspiration must have been. Finally, challenge students to imagine and describe what they would do if they were put in Kiki’s shoes and had to survive, make new friends and find a job in a new town. 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
Castle in the Sky Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 1986)
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Castle in the Sky Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 1986)

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Castle in the Sky Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 1986) challenges students to identify and compare character traits. Discuss how the director changes the viewers perception of Dola and her gang throughout the story. Explore the intentions that Muska, Dola, the General and Sheeta and Pazu have towards Laputa. Ask students to consider what Sheeta means when she says, “A King without compassion doesn’t deserve a kingdom.” Then, describe the character traits that king would need to have in order to deserve a kingdom. 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
Avatar Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2009)
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Avatar Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2009)

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Avatar Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG13 - 2009) challenges students to connect with characters, analyze arguments and justify their opinions with details from the movie. Ask students to think like a director and determine how the way the movie is filmed changes the message viewers receive. Compare how characters change throughout the film and interpret/debate the full meaning of important words/phrases. Compare Jake’s experience in the avatar with people’s experiences today in the virtual world and then identify pros and cons to the growing amount of time people spend in virtual worlds. Finally ask students to rate how realistic the fictional planet of Pandora was and support their ratings with details from the film. This movie is available, (as of 02/2022), for streaming on Disney + This resource consists of 15 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information. This product .zip file includes: A student movie guide, PDF print version (5 pages) *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples. *A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide *A generic, editable movie guide permission slip *CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image) **CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students are not reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie. **Distance Learning Tips: Distribute the google 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
Radio Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2003)
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Radio Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2003)

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Radio Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2003) challenges students to develop their empathetic side. Analyze characters, their behavior and explore both sides to the argument on whether or not Radio is a liability. Interpret phrases using context, learn lessons from Coach Jones and discuss practical ways to live life without having regrets. 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