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 : )
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 : )
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
General Tips for Using the Print version of this Movie Guide:
Print one, double-sided movie guide for each student
Preview the next question on the movie guide as you complete each one, this can help students pay attention to important upcoming events.
If students work together, discourage students from simply copying answers.
Randomly choose a student to share their answer and defend it if necessary.
Optionally, after completing the math questions, allow 5-10 minutes for each ELA question at the end of the film.
★You’re In Good Hands★
Although this movie guide doesn’t have many ratings yet, please don’t be overly concerned as it was posted more recently than my other resources. Please visit MY STORE to see over 6,000 ratings with a ★★★★★ average.
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 El Norte (R - 1983) Movie Guide challenges students to analyze Enrique’s internal conflict as he chooses between staying to help his family or fleeing for a chance at survival. Discuss the powerful lessons Enrique learns from his father about the oppression of peasants and how these lessons shape his decisions throughout the film. Explore the harsh realities Enrique and Rosita face on their journey north, such as navigating a dangerous underground tunnel and dealing with people they must learn to trust or suspect. Finally, reflect on the symbolism of Enrique raising his arm to offer labor and the haunting final image of his father’s severed head.
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 resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
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:
-An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
-A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
-A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 Page)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
-A free resources and ‘About’ section (8 Pages - Not included in the page count for this product)
**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 product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
General Tips for Using the Print version of this Movie Guide:
Print one, double-sided movie guide for each student
Preview the next question on the movie guide as you complete each one, this can help students pay attention to important upcoming events.
If students work together, discourage students from simply copying answers.
Randomly choose a student to share their answer and defend it if necessary.
Optionally, after completing the math questions, allow 5-10 minutes for each ELA question at the end of the film.
★You’re In Good Hands★
Although this movie guide doesn’t have many ratings yet, please don’t be overly concerned as it was posted more recently than my other resources. Please visit MY STORE to see over 6,000 ratings with a ★★★★★ average.
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 Hunger Games (2012) Math Focused Movie Guide challenges students to engage with real-world inspired math problems based on scenes from the movie. Students will solve problems involving percentages, probabilities, speed, and distance as they explore scenarios like calculating the percentage of workers in the districts, determining the odds of Katniss or Peeta winning the Games, and estimating how long it takes Katniss to reach safety.
These problems will reinforce key math skills and standards, such as:
6.RP.A.3: Understand and solve percent problems
7.RP.A.2: Analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world problems
7.RP.A.3: Solve multi-step ratio and percent problems
8.SP.A.1: Investigate patterns of association in bivariate data
8.EE.A.1: Use and understand exponents to solve real-world problems
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
General Tips for Using the Print version of this Movie Guide:
Print one, double-sided movie guide for each student
Preview the next question on the movie guide as you complete each one, this can help students pay attention to important upcoming events.
If students work together, discourage students from simply copying answers.
Randomly choose a student to share their answer and defend it if necessary.
Optionally, after completing the math questions, allow 5-10 minutes for each ELA question at the end of the film.
★You’re In Good Hands★
Although this movie guide doesn’t have many ratings yet, please don’t be overly concerned as it was posted more recently than my other resources. Please visit MY STORE to see over 6,000 ratings with a ★★★★★ average.
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
These Divergent Math Movie Guide Questions will challenge students to calculate speeds, solve proportional relationships, and determine outcomes related to time, distance, and rate. Problems include estimating how long it takes Tris to jump from heights, calculating punches in combat, and determining heart rates as Tris confronts her fears.
These problems will help reinforce the following math skills and standards:
6.RP.A.1: Understand and use ratio reasoning to solve real-world problems
6.RP.A.3: Solve problems involving ratios and percentages
7.RP.A.2: Analyze proportional relationships to solve problems
7.RP.A.3: Solve multistep ratio and percent problems
8.EE.A.2: Solve real-world problems using square and cube roots and by using equations and expressions to calculate unknown variables.
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
General Tips for Using the Print version of this Movie Guide:
Print one, double-sided movie guide for each student
Preview the next question on the movie guide as you complete each one, this can help students pay attention to important upcoming events.
If students work together, discourage students from simply copying answers.
Randomly choose a student to share their answer and defend it if necessary.
Optionally, after completing the math questions, allow 5-10 minutes for each ELA question at the end of the film.
★You’re In Good Hands★
Although this movie guide doesn’t have many ratings yet, please don’t be overly concerned as it was posted more recently than my other resources. Please visit MY STORE to see over 6,000 ratings with a ★★★★★ average.
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 Forrest Gump Math Focused Movie Guide challenges students to tackle various problems like determining Forrest’s walking speed, calculating the cost of chocolates, and estimating the shrimp catch over multiple days.
Students will reinforce the following math skills and standards:
6.RP.A.1: Understand ratio concepts and use ratio language to describe relationships
6.RP.A.3.b: Solve unit rate problems involving speed and pricing
6.RP.A.3.c: Solve percentage problems in real-world situations
6.RP.A.3.d: Use ratio reasoning to convert and manipulate measurement units
7.RP.A.2.c: Represent proportional relationships with equations
7.RP.A.3: Solve multi-step percent problems and calculate profits
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 Page)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
**Will this work for my classroom? **
Check out these free Math Focused Movie Guides to get an idea if this will meet your needs before you purchase it.
Grades 6 to 8 - Percy Jackson The Lightning Thief Math Focused Movie Guide
Grades 3 to 5 - Math Focused Movie Guide made for The Grinch (PG - 2018) **
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional E long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
★You’re In Good Hands★
Although this movie guide doesn’t have many ratings yet, please don’t be overly concerned as it was posted more recently than my other resources. Please visit MY STORE to see over 6,000 ratings with a ★★★★★ average.
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 Get Over It Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2001) challenges students explore concepts like dating, attraction, depression, character traits and artistic integrity. Ask students to compare the movie’s characters with the characters in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on which the film is loosely based on.
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)
*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 Minions Math Movie Guide Questions resource will challenge students to solve problems related to time, distance, area, volume, and percentages, helping reinforce key math skills. Through scenarios like calculating the volume of the Minions’ cave, determining how long Kevin takes to walk to Orlando, or figuring out how much Scarlet’s criminal empire grew over time, students will apply math in fun and practical ways.
**These problems will help reinforce the following math skills and standards:
**
6.RP.A.3: Use ratio reasoning to solve real-world and mathematical problems
6.G.A.1: Find the area of polygons by composing or decomposing into rectangles
6.G.A.2: Find the volume of a right rectangular prism
7.RP.A.2: Recognize and represent proportional relationships between quantities
7.RP.A.3: Use proportional relationships to solve multi-step percent problems
7.SP.C.5: Understand and calculate probabilities
8.G.B.7: Apply the Pythagorean theorem in real-world problems
8.G.C.9: Solve problems involving volumes and surface areas of cylinders
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
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 Monsters Inc Math Movie Guide Questions (G6 to 8) resource challenges students to solve real-world math problems like converting temperatures in Monstropolis, calculating the total number of jumps by tentacles, and figuring out the volume of a tunnel dug by Mike. These math activities reinforce key skills through fun scenarios, helping students understand math in a practical and entertaining way.
The following math standards are addressed:
6.EE.A.2: Write and evaluate expressions where letters stand for numbers
6.RP.A.1: Understand and use ratios and rates
6.RP.A.3: Solve real-world problems using unit rates
6.G.A.1: Solve problems involving area and perimeter of polygons
7.RP.A.1: Compute unit rates involving ratios
7.RP.A.3: Solve problems using proportional relationships
7.G.B.5: Solve problems involving angle measures
7.G.B.6: Solve real-world volume problems
8.EE.A.1: Apply properties of exponents to powers of ten
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
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 Monsters Inc Math Movie Guide Questions resource challenges students to tackle problems such as calculating how long Mike has to reach the restaurant, converting temperatures in Monstropolis, and finding the perimeter of a sushi restaurant. These fun, real-world inspired problems help reinforce important math concepts such as time conversion, multiplication, area, and perimeter.
The guide supports learning with the following math skills and standards:
3.OA.A.3: Solve multiplication problems in real-world situations
4.OA.A.2: Multiply or divide to solve comparison problems
4.MD.A.1: Solve word problems involving time
4.MD.A.2: Convert units of time to solve real-world problems
4.MD.A.3: Apply area and perimeter formulas for rectangles
5.NF.B.6: Solve real-world problems involving multiplication of fractions
5.NBT.B.5: Multiply multi-digit numbers
5.NBT.B.6: Divide multi-digit numbers to find unit rates
5.NBT.A.2: Apply powers of ten in real-world contexts
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
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 Math Focused Movie Guide made for The Grinch (PG - 2018) challenges students to engage with fun and practical math problems inspired by The Grinch. Students will explore real-world scenarios like calculating the number of meals the Grinch consumes, determining how far Cindy-Lou runs, and estimating how many houses the Grinch can visit in a limited time.
These problems will help reinforce the following math skills and standards:
3.OA.A.1: Represent and solve problems involving multiplication
3.OA.A.3: Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems
3.NBT.A.2: Fluently add and subtract within 1000
4.OA.A.2: Multiply or divide to solve word problems involving comparisons
4.OA.A.3: Solve multi-step word problems using the four operations
4.MD.A.2: Solve word problems involving time, distances, and other measurements
This resource is great for:
Substitute Emergency Lesson Plans
After Testing Activity
Reward Lessons
End of School Year Parties
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 Page)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional E long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
★You’re In Good Hands★
Although this movie guide doesn’t have many ratings yet, please don’t be overly concerned as it was posted more recently than my other resources. Please visit MY STORE to see over 6,000 ratings with a ★★★★★ average.
Print one, double-sided movie guide for each student
Preview the next question on the movie guide as you complete each one, this can help students pay attention to important upcoming events.
If students work together, discourage students from simply copying answers.
Randomly choose a student to share their answer and defend it if necessary.
Optionally, after completing the math questions, allow 5-10 minutes for each ELA question at the end of the film.
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 El Norte (R - 1983) Movie Guide challenges students to analyze Enrique’s internal conflict as he chooses between staying to help his family or fleeing for a chance at survival. Discuss the powerful lessons Enrique learns from his father about the oppression of peasants and how these lessons shape his decisions throughout the film. Explore the harsh realities Enrique and Rosita face on their journey north, such as navigating a dangerous underground tunnel and dealing with people they must learn to trust or suspect. Finally, reflect on the symbolism of Enrique raising his arm to offer labor and the haunting final image of his father’s severed head.
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
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:
-An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
-A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
-A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 Page)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
-A free resources and ‘About’ section (8 Pages - Not included in the page count for this product)
**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 product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
General Tips for Using the Print version of this Movie Guide:
Print one, double-sided movie guide for each student
Preview the next question on the movie guide as you complete each one, this can help students pay attention to important upcoming events.
If students work together, discourage students from simply copying answers.
Randomly choose a student to share their answer and defend it if necessary.
Optionally, after completing the math questions, allow 5-10 minutes for each ELA question at the end of the film.
★You’re In Good Hands★
Although this movie guide doesn’t have many ratings yet, please don’t be overly concerned as it was posted more recently than my other resources. Please visit MY STORE to see over 6,000 ratings with a ★★★★★ average.
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 Coraline Math Movie Guide Questions (G6~8) resource challenges to calculate probabilities while exploring the spooky forest, measure areas of doors and windows in Coraline’s house, and determine how long it takes Coraline to run across the garden. With challenges ranging from counting taffy to solving transformations of a mysterious doll, these activities sharpen essential math skills while connecting to the story’s plot.
These problems will reinforce the following math skills and standards:
6.G.A.1: Solve problems involving area
6.RP.A.3: Solve real-world problems involving rates
7.EE.B.4: Use equations to solve real-world problems
7.SP.C.7: Develop and use probability models
8.G.B.7: Apply the Pythagorean Theorem in real-world problems
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
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
Dolores Documentary Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (NR - 2017) examines the life of Dolores Huerta: a dancer on the stage of justice. Think critically about concepts such as labor rights and environmental movements, boycotting, self-love and revolution, sacrifice and the importance of acknowledging and remembering Dolores. Finally, challenge students to write a 60 second speech as Dolores to persuade people to join the grape boycott using what they learned from the film.
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 resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
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:
-An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
-A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
-A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 Page)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
-A free resources and ‘About’ section (8 Pages - Not included in the page count for this product)
**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 Math Movie Guide Questions made for Finding Nemo (G6 to 8) resource challenges to calculate distances Marlin and Dory swim, figure out how long the Aqua Scum scans the tank, and even convert tiny measurements into scientific notation. Through real-world scenarios from the movie, students will apply math concepts like ratios, percentages, and scientific notation. These engaging problems provide a fun way to reinforce essential math skills and standards.
This guide aligns with the following math standards:
6.RP.A.3: Use ratio reasoning to solve real-world problems.
6.NS.A.1: Interpret and compute quotients of fractions.
6.NS.B.2: Fluently divide multi-digit numbers using the standard algorithm.
6.EE.A.2: Write, read, and evaluate expressions where letters stand for numbers.
7.RP.A.2: Recognize and represent proportional relationships.
7.RP.A.3: Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio problems.
8.EE.A.3: Use numbers expressed in scientific notation to estimate large or small quantities.
8.EE.C.7: Solve linear equations in one variable.
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
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 Math Movie Guide Questions made for Finding Nemo resource challenges to practice skills like calculating time, distance, and fractions while solving questions based on Nemo’s adventures. Examples include determining how far Dory and Marlin swim, calculating how long the fish in the tank have to escape, and solving problems involving multiplication and division with sharks and turtles. These problems encourage students to apply math concepts in fun and practical ways, reinforcing key math skills.
This resource aligns with the following math standards:
3.OA.D.8: Solve two-step word problems using the four operations.
3.MD.A.1: Solve problems involving measurement of time intervals.
3.OA.C.7: Fluently multiply and divide within 100.
4.MD.A.1: Solve problems involving measurement and estimation of distances.
4.MD.A.2: Solve word problems involving time, distance, and other measurements.
5.NF.B.6: Solve real-world problems involving multiplication of fractions and whole numbers.
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
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 Imitation Game Math Movie Guide Questions resource challenges to solve real-world scenarios like calculating travel times, evaluating coding efficiency, and analyzing probabilities to determine how many attacks the team should act on.
These math challenges provide an exciting way to apply mathematical concepts in a historical context, reinforcing the following skills and standards:
6.RP.A.1: Understand the concept of a ratio and use ratio reasoning to solve problems
6.RP.A.3: Use ratio reasoning to solve real-world problems (x2)
6.EE.B.7: Solve real-world problems using algebraic expressions (x2)
6.NS.A.1: Interpret and compute quotients of fractions
7.RP.A.3: Use proportional relationships to solve real-world problems
8.NS.A.1: Know and approximate irrational numbers using rational numbers
8.EE.A.3: Use numbers expressed in the form of a single-digit times an integer power of 10
8.EE.C.7: Solve real-world problems using linear equations
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
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 Hidden Figures Math Movie Guide Questions resource challenges to solve real-world problems connected to NASA’s space race, such as calculating trajectories, solving equations, and working with ratios and percentages. Math questions include topics like the amount of time needed to complete calculations, the probability of passing courses, and the speed required for space reentry. These activities reinforce key mathematical skills across multiple grade levels and provide a connection between practical math applications and historical achievements in space exploration.
**These problems will help reinforce the following math skills and standards:
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6.RP.A.3.c: Solve problems involving percentages and proportions
6.NS.C.8: Solve real-world problems involving distances and coordinate planes
6.RP.A.1: Understand the concept of ratios
6.EE.A.2: Evaluate expressions in which letters stand for numbers
7.RP.A.3: Use proportional relationships to solve multi-step ratio and percent problems
8.EE.A.1: Know and apply properties of exponents
8.EE.C.7.b: Solve linear equations with rational number coefficients
8.SP.A.1: Calculate probabilities for compound events
This product includes a zip file consisting of:
An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages) (Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem)
2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
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 Pachamama (2018) Movie Guide challenges students to:
Contrast the offerings of Tepulpai and Naïra during the Pachamama ceremony and analyze what their choices say about their characters.
Discuss whether Tepulpai is selfish and provide examples from the movie to support the argument.
Interpret the meaning behind the chasqui’s description of a “floating house,” “metal skin,” and “spitting fire” in relation to the Spanish invaders.
Analyze how Tepulpai’s realization about taking things without permission begins to change his character and behavior.
Explain why the shaman rewards Tepulpai with his drum and the title of “little shaman” and what it signifies about Tepulpai’s growth.
Explore how Tepulpai and Naïra change each other throughout the movie and argue who experiences the greatest transformation.
Evaluate the historical accuracy of Pachamama by selecting 4 topics, such as Inca religion, quipus, the Spanish conquest, and the cultural significance of gold, and comparing how these are depicted in the movie with researched facts about the Inca Empire.
Optionally: Ask students to listen for and define 6 Inca-related words used throughout the movie.
This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing by searching the movie title.
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:
-An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (5 Pages)
-A Student Movie Guide (5 Pages)
-A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 Page)
CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)
-A free resources and ‘About’ section (8 Pages - Not included in the page count for this product)
**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
