2026 ~ Mr. Hull's Movie Guides | Questions and Activities

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Friday, 10 April 2026

The King of Kings Movie Guide and Activities | Bible-Based | Worksheets

Description 

Engaging 18-page movie guide unit for "The King of Kings (2025)" with 3 sets of differentiated questions with answers, faith reflection, storyboard, synopsis, Jesus character writing, & word search. Perfect for Easter.

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This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.

PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made three sets for differentiation. The multiple-choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.

  • 45 questions requiring full sentence answers.
  • 30 questions requiring full sentence answers (15 removed from the 45-question set)
  • 30 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers.

PART 2 – Storyboard and synopsis

  • Students to create a 9-scene storyboard, illustrating pivotal events from the movie. Each scene should include a short description explaining the main idea it represents. Use the movie questions to guide sequencing.
  • Using their storyboards as guides, students to write a synopsis of the movie.

PART 3 – Character and Faith Reflection

  • Students complete a Faith Reflection page exploring what Jesus’ life, sacrifice, and resurrection reveal, and how these lessons apply to their own lives.
  • Students complete a character reflection focused on Jesus, identifying His qualities, reflecting on a meaningful moment, and including a drawing of Him.
  • Students reflect on what it means to be a disciple by considering moments of faith and struggle in the movie and creating a symbolic drawing to represent following Jesus.

PART 4 – Word search

  • There are 15 words/connected words for students to find in the word search. First, they must unscramble 10 words followed by answering the 5 clues for the rest. Answers included.

The animated movie is inspired by the book “The Life of Our Lord” by Charles Dickens. It follows the story of Jesus, the promised King, from His birth to His death and resurrection. Through miracles, teachings, sacrifice, and love, students will see how Jesus showed compassion, courage, and complete trust in Almighty God.


Hamnet Movie Guide and Activities | Worksheets | William Shakespeare

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Engaging 15-page movie guide unit for "Hamnet (2025)" featuring 2 sets of differentiated questions + answers, critical thinking tasks, structured debate, storyboard, synopsis, character mind map.

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This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.

PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple-choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.

  • 35 questions requiring full sentence answers.
  • 35 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers.

PART 2 – Discussion questions (pair work) and structured debate. Example answers and teacher direction included.

  • Students work in pairs to answer four critical-thinking questions related to the movie. After the students have finished their work, come together as a class to openly discuss each question.
  • Students take part in a structured debate by selecting (or being assigned) a statement and arguing either FOR or AGAINST it. They must support their position with specific evidence from the movie and respond to opposing viewpoints respectfully.

PART 3 – Storyboard and synopsis

  • Students to create a 9-scene storyboard, illustrating pivotal events from the movie. Each scene should include a short description explaining the main idea it represents. Use the movie questions to guide sequencing.
  • Using their storyboards as guides, students to write a synopsis of the movie.

PART 4 – Character mind map

  • Students to complete a simple mind map by picking a character, writing their name and drawing their face in the center bubble, followed by filling each bubble with words or drawings based on the prompts. Includes a personal take and modern comparison in the squares.

William Shakespeare’s name is only revealed near the end of the film. Consider whether to tell students in advance, as this can significantly shape their interpretation of the story.

The movie is a historical drama set in 16th-century England, inspired by the life of Shakespeare and based on the bestselling novel by Maggie O’Farrell. The film explores family relationships, marriage, ambition, grief, and loss, while inviting viewers to consider how personal experiences shape identity, creativity, and the choices we make.


Monday, 30 March 2026

Hop Movie Guide and Activities | Easter | Differentiated Questions | Worksheets

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Engaging 14-page movie guide unit for "Hop (2011)" with 2 sets of differentiated questions with answers, 9-scene storyboard, synopsis, word search and various word puzzles.

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This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.

PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple-choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.

  • 35 questions requiring full sentence answers.
  • 35 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers.

PART 2 – Storyboard and synopsis

  • Students to create a 9-scene storyboard, illustrating pivotal events from the movie. Each scene should include a short description explaining the main idea it represents. Use the movie questions to guide sequencing.
  • Using their storyboards as guides, students to write a synopsis of the movie.

PART 3 – Fun puzzles (with answers)

  • There are 15 words/connected words for students to find in the word search. First, they must unscramble 10 words followed by answering the 5 clues for the rest. Answers included.
  • Range of short word puzzles including true or false statements, matching quotes with characters, describing characters with words, event order and odd one out.

The movie is about a young bunny who is expected to take over the Easter Bunny’s job but isn’t sure that’s what he wants. After leaving home, he ends up meeting a human, and the two get into a lot of trouble while trying to figure out what they really want to do.


Zootopia 2 Movie Guide (2025) and Activities | Differentiated | Worksheets

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Engaging 17-page movie guide for "Zootopia 2 (2025)" with 3 sets of differentiated questions with answers, storyboard, synopsis, character mind map and deep dive, word search puzzle.

★ Full preview available! ★

This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.

PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made three sets for differentiation. The multiple-choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.

  • 42 questions requiring full sentence answers.
  • 30 questions requiring full sentence answers (12 removed from the 42-question set)
  • 30 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers.

PART 2 – Character mind map and deep dive.

  • Students will select a character from the movie and create a visual map of their personality. This involves identifying core traits, their relationships with other animals in Zootopia, and their specific role in the story.
  • This section includes 8 detailed questions to help students understand character motivation, strengths, and flaws.

PART 3 – Storyboard and synopsis.

  • Students to create a 9-scene storyboard, illustrating pivotal events from the movie. Each scene should include a short description explaining the main idea it represents. Use the movie questions to guide sequencing.
  • Using their storyboards as guides, students to write a synopsis of the movie.

PART 4 – Just for fun word search puzzle.

  • There are 15 words/connected words for students to find in the word search. First, they must unscramble 10 words followed by answering the 5 clues for the rest. Answers included.

Following on from the previous movie, detectives Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde are back on the case in the bustling animal city. They find themselves on the twisting trail of a mysterious reptile who arrives in Zootopia and turns everything upside down.. Also known as "Zootropolis 2" in the UK.


Friday, 30 January 2026

Truth and Treason Movie Guide (2025) and Activities | Questions | Answers

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Engaging 17-page movie guide for the WW2 movie "Truth & Treason (2025)" with 3 sets of differentiated questions with answers, pre-viewing task & discussion, critical thinking questions, storyboard, synopsis, character mind map.

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This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.

PRE-VIEWING – Teacher direction (including example answers)

  • Guide a short discussion to activate prior knowledge about WWII perspectives. Explain that this movie shows the war through the eyes of a German teenager, not soldiers. Encourage students to consider how perspective shapes history and to predict the pressures young people might face under a dictatorship.

PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made three sets for differentiation. The multiple-choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.

  • 45 questions requiring full sentence answers.
  • 30 questions requiring full sentence answers (15 removed from the 45-question set)
  • 30 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers.

PART 2 – Discussion questions (pair work). Example answers included.

  • Students work in pairs to answer four critical-thinking questions related to the movie, society and their predictions.
  • After the students have finished their work, come together as a class to discuss and debate each question.

PART 3 – Storyboard and synopsis

  • Students to create a 9-scene storyboard, illustrating pivotal events from the movie. Each scene should include a short description explaining the main idea it represents. Use the movie questions to guide sequencing.
  • Using their storyboards as guides, students to write a synopsis of the movie.

PART 4 – Character mind map (includes example character)

  • Students select a character from the movie and complete a mind map featuring movie details (personality, motivation, relationships, role, quotes, favorite scenes, etc.), a personal “Movie-to-Self” connection, and a growth mindset reflection using the phrase “I haven’t figured it out… YET.”

This historical movie is based on a true story, set in Nazi Germany during World War II. It follows a German teenager, Helmuth Hübener, who secretly listens to forbidden foreign radio broadcasts and begins to question the propaganda around him. As he shares what he learns, he discovers how dangerous it is to seek and spread the truth in a society built on fear, surveillance, and control.


Sunday, 25 January 2026

Fahrenheit 451 Movie Guide (2018) and Activities | Questions | Answer Keys Inc

Description

Engaging 15-page movie guide for "Fahrenheit 451 (2018)" with 3 sets of differentiated questions with answers, critical thinking discussion questions, storyboard, synopsis, character
mind map.

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This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.

PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made three sets for differentiation. The multiple-choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.

  • 40 questions requiring full sentence answers.
  • 30 questions requiring full sentence answers (10 removed from the 40-question set)
  • 30 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers.

PART 2 – Discussion questions (pair work). Example answers included.

  • Students work in pairs to answer four critical-thinking questions related to the movie, censorship, and society.
  • After the students have finished their work, come together as a class to discuss and debate each question.

PART 3 – Storyboard and synopsis

  • Students to create a 9-scene storyboard, illustrating pivotal events from the movie. Each scene should include a short description explaining the main idea it represents. Use the movie questions to guide sequencing.
  • Using their storyboards as guides, students to write a synopsis of the movie.

PART 4 – Character mind map

  • Students select a character from the movie and complete a mind map featuring movie details (personality, motivation, relationships, role, quotes, favorite scenes, etc.), a personal “Movie-to-Self” connection, and a growth mindset reflection using the phrase “I haven’t figured it out… YET.”

Based on an adaptation of Ray Bradbury's classic, in a dystopian future where firemen start fires instead of extinguishing them, Master Fireman Guy Montag enforces a regime that burns books to preserve societal "happiness." But when curiosity ignites doubt, one man's awakening challenges the flames of control.