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Martin Luther King Day reading strategies movie guides
Before, During, After Reading Activities for ANY text! Reading Strategies Bundle
Does your ELA teacher toolkit need some engaging before, during, and after reading strategies? Perhaps you are excited to teach a new novel but can't find any resources for it. Maybe you enjoy your creating your own lesson plans but need some time-saving templates. Possibly you are looking for fun reading activities that aren't worksheets. No matter your ELA activities goals, this Before, During, and After Reading Bundle has you covered!With this Before, During and After reading strategies bundl
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Hunger Games Movie Unit, Questions/Activities, Lesson Plan
This set of activities for use with The Hunger Games movie is perfect if you are supplementing your novel study with the movie follow-up or if you are doing the movie as a stand-alone unit. These lessons are not book v. movie comparisons. Thus, they are unique in that not only are they designed to make the most out of the viewing experience, but also they could be used during reading for differentiating or as a quick review at the end of the novel study - a very flexible product! Student Exper
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6th - 10th
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Selma - Movie Guide
This seven page download includes 45 thought provoking questions, which are intended to help your students stay focused as they view the 2014 film "Selma," starring David Oyelowo. This is a great fit for a unit on the Civil Rights, or the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. An answer key was added 7/24/2015.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Our Friend, Martin Movie Guide | MLK | Questions | Google Slide (G - 1999)
This Our Friend, Martin Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 1999) challenges students to analyze the decisions made by Martin, Miles, and Randy as they teleport through Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. Explore how MLK responds to hate and prejudice and how he teaches Miles that violence is not the answer and to appreciate the life he has. Ask students to consider how TV played a part in MLK's civil rights movement, especially in Birmingham, Alabama. Finally encourage students to describe what
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3rd - 6th
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Book Study: Henry and Mudge
Students love the characters in this Cynthia Rylant classic: Henry and Mudge! This unit is a quick, but thorough book study that creates a strong foundation for fundamental reading comprehension and response skills.What’s Included: 1. Book Themed Activities: -The First Book-The Forever Sea-The Long Weekend-Mrs. Hopper's House-My Pet Dog2. Story Structure Activities: -Story Retell with Problem/Solution-Story Sequencing with Beginning, Middle, End-Story Sequencing with Events-Main Idea and -Book
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Cynthia Rylant "Click-and-Print" Author Study and Book Study Bundle
The African Americans Many Rivers to Cross Worksheets for ENTIRE SERIES Bundle
Six sets of fill-in worksheets, one for each episode. All questions have optional time stamps; all worksheets come with an optional student answer sheet to streamline grading and allow multiple uses of your printouts. Full context and fast-grade answer keys included!The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross, is an award-winning six-part documentary series by noted historian Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Covering from about the year 1500 through to the new millennium, the series addresses in a detaile
Grades:
9th - 12th
Selma (2014): Complete Movie Guide
I went to the movies to watch Selma when it first came out. Then, my school received free tickets to take two groups of students to watch the film. After the 3rd time watching the film, I decided to write down some questions and to prepare a viewing guide for this film (it comes out on DVD and video in May). This is the movie guide that I wish my students would have had while watching the film - it would have made this powerful film into a complete lesson for them. This 20-question video guide w
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7th - 11th
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Book Study: Poppleton
Students love the characters in this Cynthia Rylant classic: Poppleton! This unit is a quick, but thorough book study that creates a strong foundation for fundamental reading comprehension and response skills.What’s Included: 1. Book Themed Activities: -Neighbors-The Library-The Pill-Lesson Learned2. Story Structure Activities: -Story Retell with Problem and Solution-Story Sequencing with Beginning, Middle, End-Main Idea -Book Summary (somebody, wanted, but, so, then)3. Character and Setting An
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Cynthia Rylant "Click-and-Print" Author Study and Book Study Bundle
To Kill a Mockingbird Movie Unit, Questions/Activities
Add rigor and interest to your To Kill a Mockingbird unit or movie study with this To Kill Mockingbird Movie Viewing Guide! The activities included could be used with your study of the novel or movie, but they are not novel-to-film comparisons. This pack works with the 1962 version of the movie to study a film as a text. These no-prep, standards-based activities and assignments are classroom-tested and student-approved, and will have you covered for up to three day!Student Experience: Students
Grades:
9th - 12th
Hamlet Movie Guide (Branagh 1996)
This Hamlet Movie guide includes:
• Character list and actor images
• Scene by scene questions with approximate times in the movie and equivalent line numbers Hamlet published by Folger Shakespeare Library
• Suggested Writing Prompts
• Teacher key
This unit took me 2 months with additional interpretive assignments, but could take less time if the only assignment is watching the movie.
This version of the movie is almost exactly the same as the play. Could be interesting to discuss director c
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10th - 12th
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Viewing Guide
This guide focuses on the movie adaptation of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & the Olympians: Sea of Monsters released in 2013. This great guide include 35+ questions that mainly focus on comprehension but also include creative response questions.
Creative response questions include creating character interview questions, writing a review, and summarizing/sketching a scene.
Use this great guide to help your students further enjoy Riordan's amazing novel or as a complement to your Greek myth
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6th - 12th
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Our Friend Martin Movie Guide + Extension Questions
This 14 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the animated film "Our Friend, Martin (1999)(2004)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher. PART 1 – Comprehension questions. I have made three sets of questions for differentiation or depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students. Answer keys included • 30 questions in chronological order.• 20 questions in chronological order (10 questions removed from the
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3rd - 7th
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Selma Lord Selma Video Viewing Guide - Black History Month Activity
This viewing guide can be used while students watch the film "Selma Lord Selma" about the freedom marches in Selma, Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement. It includes a characterization graphic organizer for students to record important information about the main characters in the film. Also included are several higher-order thinking questions for students to answer during and/or after the film viewing.In addition to the viewing guide, there is also a Venn Diagram Activity that requires stude
Grades:
6th - 9th
Teaching Literary Elements with Animated Short Films: The Lost Thing
This set of standards-based lessons includes an examination of plot, conflict, setting, mood, symbolism, and theme. Teach advanced lessons for secondary students on setting, mood, symbolism, and theme using the picture book, "Lost and Found" by Shaun Tan or the Oscar Award-winning short film "The Lost Thing" (book/film not included). The Lost Thing is a story about a boy who finds a strange creature on the beach. He decides that it must be lost and that he must find where this creature belongs.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Five Short Films for Teaching Theme
Selma - Movie Guide
Selma Movie Guide - 40 Question worksheet designed to help students stay engaged while watching the movie. This is a Microsoft word file. Selma is a 2014 American historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb. It is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by James Bevel,[3][4] Hosea Williams, Martin Luther King, Jr., and John Lewis. The film stars actors David Oyelowo as King, Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth as George Wall
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Book Study: Mr. Putter and Tabby
Students love the characters in this Cynthia Rylant classic: Mr. Putter and Tabby! This unit is a quick, but thorough book study that creates a strong foundation for fundamental reading comprehension and response skills.What’s Included: 1. Book Themed Activities: -Pour the Tea-Drop the Ball-See the Stars-Fly the Plane2. Story Structure Activities: -Story Retell with Problem/Solution-Story Sequencing with Beginning, Middle, End-Main Idea -Book Summary (somebody, wanted, but, so, then)3. Characte
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Cynthia Rylant "Click-and-Print" Author Study and Book Study Bundle
The Monuments Men Viewing Guide
This great viewing guide focuses on the based on a true story film The Monuments Men. Guide includes 30+ questions that range from comprehension, interpretation, and creative response.
Creative response questions include writing a review, creating interview questions, and sketching a scene.
Capitalize on this great story in your study of World War II!!
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7th - 12th
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Martin Luther King Activities Biography Viewing Questions
There are two no prep activities in this pack to introduce your middle or high school students to Martin Luther King, Jr. or to supplement your unit on African American studies or Black History Month. They can be used consecutively or independently and with any documentary you have available for MLK. Student Experience: Students will get to know Martin Luther King, Jr. in this exercise first by answering open-ended, broad questions about MLK during viewing. This type of questions allow studen
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
HOLES Novel Unit Study | Book Report Project | Activity Worksheets | Movie Guide
This independent novel (or movie) study cuts straight through all the busy work and focuses on the bigger picture of the book - the things you want your students to remember years after they leave your classroom. This packet includes all of the basic activities that you need for your students to demonstrate their comprehension of Holes by Louis Sachar. It's great if you're short on time or need to scaffold for ESL, special education, and absent work. Need to save paper? Print two per page to tur
Grades:
4th - 7th
The Great Gatsby Viewing Guide
Capitalize on the popularity of The Great Gatsby starring Leonardo DiCaprio and use this viewing guide so that everyone wins!
This guide focuses on comprehension but also includes interpretative, descriptive, creative, and analytical questions. Creative questions include writing a review and interview questions for one of the characters in the movie.
Guide also asks students to summarize events, dialogue, and facts. Use this great guide with your students so that you all can enjoy this grea
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9th - 12th
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The Butler - Movie Guide
The Butler is a film based on the life of Eugene Allen, who worked as a waiter and butler in the White House for 34 years. He started working in the White House in 1952 and retired in 1986 (as the head butler). This discussion guide is made up of 50 questions and is intended to help make viewing the film more meaningful for your students.
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Lightning Thief Novel vs. Movie Activities
Lightning Thief Movie Activities! This resource includes 3 activities students can complete after they’ve both read Rick Riordan’s Lightning Thief novel and watched the movie version. You may choose to have students complete all activities or just one! In my classroom, I make copies of all three activities and tell my students that they must complete two.ACTIVITIESNOVEL VS. MOVIE COMPARISONThis short answer activity requires students to make written comparisons between the novel and the movie. T
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: The Lightning Thief Novel Unit Bundle
Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief Viewing Guide
This guide focuses on the movie adaptation of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief released in 2010. This great guide include 35+ questions that mainly focus on comprehension but also include creative response questions.
Creative response questions include creating character interview questions, writing a review, and summarizing/sketching a scene.
Use this great guide to help your students further enjoy Riordan's amazing novel or as a complement to your Greek
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5th - 12th
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A Knight's Tale Viewing Guide
This great viewing guide focuses on A Knight's Tale starring Heath Ledger. Guide is a great activity to pair with the movie as it focuses on interpretative response and character analysis.
Guide also includes creative response questions like creating interview questions, writing a review, and summarizing/sketching a scene. This guide also includes a compare and contrast activity about Chaucer's introductions.
Use this great viewing guide in your class to get your students thinking about A Kn
Grades:
7th - 12th
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