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Thursday 17 May 2018

Wonder Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Keys Included


Wonder Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Keys Included

Product Description

This 12 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "Wonder (2017)"

PART 1 – Comprehension questions. I have made two sets of questions depending on how much of a challenge you want to give the students. Answer keys included

- 45 questions in chronological order.
- 30 questions in chronological order (15 questions removed from the 45 question set)

PART 2 – I have made 5 additional critical thinking questions. Students to provide their opinion and a brief explanation on why they think that way. Example answers included.

PART 3 – Essay and recount
• In the first section students are to imagine that they are Jack after realizing Auggie overheard him say he would kill himself if he looked like him. They are to write an apology letter to Auggie explaining the reason why he said what he said and what he’s going to do to make it up to him. They need to include a drawing of Jack and Auggie making up.
• The second part, students are to write a short diary entry for each of the students who helped give Auggie a tour of the school before school started. They need to take into account the characteristics of each child and then recount their experience of the tour.

PART 4 – Just for fun word search and crossword puzzle (15 questions with the answers being the words to find in the word search) answer key included

The movie is based on the best selling book by R. J. Palacio. Wonder tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman (Auggie), a boy with facial differences who enters 5th grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.

Wednesday 3 January 2018

Jurassic Park Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.


Jurassic Park Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.

Product Description

This 6 page movie guide with activity handouts is for the film "Jurassic Park (1993)"

PART 1 – Comprehension questions
• 30 questions in chronological order with answer key included.

PART 2 – Creativity
• In the first section, students to design a new enclosure for one of the dinosaurs and label important features with explanations.
• The second section is writing a recount about visiting the park as a lucky guest who gets to go before it reopens.
• The third part is creating a new species of dinosaur by mixing DNA. Students then complete the profile

The movie is about a wealthy entrepreneur who secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening the attraction to the public, he invites a top paleontologist, a paleobotanist, a mathematician/theorist, and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park. However, during the ride, the park's security system breaks down and the prehistoric creatures break out.


 

 

 


A Beautiful Mind Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.


A Beautiful Mind Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc.

Product Description

This 6 page movie guide with activity handouts is for the film "A Beautiful Mind (2001)"

PART 1 – Comprehension questions.
• 25 questions in chronological order with answers included.

PART 2 – Extension Questions.
• 3 short answer questions about John Nash. Includes example answers.
• 1 Essay about John Nash working for Parcher.

Set mainly in the Cold War era, this movie is based on the true story of the mathematical genius John Nash. After making an astonishing discovery early in his career and standing on the brink of international acclaim, the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery.



 

 

 


Monday 13 November 2017

Pay it Forward Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included


Pay it Forward Movie Guide + Extras - Answer Key Included

Product Description

This 6 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Pay it Forward (2000)"

Part 1 – Here we have 20 comprehension questions in chronological order. This section also includes drawing the pay it forward chart and explaining how it works.

Part 2 – Consists of 2 tasks. The first task is asking the students to imagine they’ve been asked to pay it forward to three people and write what they would do for them.

The second one is asking the students to think of something they want to change in our world, and then write what it is they want changed, why they want it to change and how they think it could be changed.

This movie is about a young boy who is given a social studies assignment to make the world a better place. It goes further than he expected.



 

 

 

Wednesday 8 November 2017

The Goonies (1985) - Movie Questions + Activities - Answer Key Included



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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

This 10 page movie guide is for the movie 'The Goonies.' 

Part 1
Students have 20 minutes to complete this part, which will be followed on with a class discussion and sharing answers. There are 6 questions based around the life of pirates. Asking for thoughts and feelings about certain situations.

Part 2
This part has 26 comprehension questions in chronological order. 

Part 3
This is a character analysis. Students write about the characteristics and personalities of the 7 "Goonies"

Part 4
This is just for fun and for the early finishers. First a crossword to complete then a word search. Words for the word search are the answers to the crossword.

Includes answers for Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4

This movie is about a group of friends who call themselves "The Goonies" who find a treasure map which leads them to a famous pirate ship belonging to "One-Eyed" Willie.

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Thursday 11 May 2017

Holes (2003) - Movie Questions + Summary writing Activities


Holes (2003) - Movie Questions + Summary writing


PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

This 7 page movie guide accompanies the movie "Holes"

Part 1 – This consists of 40 comprehension questions in chronological order.

Part 2 - The movie is split into 3 separate stories. The one with Elya and Madame Zeroni, The story of Sam and Miss Katherine, and last of all, Stanley’s time at Camp Green Lake. Students to write a brief summary for each of the stories. Also includes a word search for the early finishers.

Answer keys for both the comprehension questions and summaries.

This movie is about a wrongfully convicted boy, Stanley Yelnats IV. Born to a luckless family that has been cursed for generations he is sent to a brutal desert detention camp, where he joins the job of digging holes for some unknown reason. Based on the original book "Holes" by Louis Sachar.

Sunday 23 April 2017

The Book Thief (2013) - Movie Questions + Activities - Answer Key Inc

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

The Book Thief (2013) - Movie Questions + Extras - Answer Key IncThis 6 page movie guide accompanies the movie "The Book Thief"

Part 1
There will be 37 comprehension questions in chronological order. It’s beneficial that during the movie they make notes on important events and the personalities of the main characters to help answer the questions.

Part 2
These are extension questions related to the movie or World War 2 in general in which the students have to imagine that they are really there:

• Explain what you do when a German office forces you to burn some books
• Write a diary entry for the first day living with a new family
• Write a runaway plan
• Design and draw a new air raid shelter
• Write about your celebration after the war has ended.

Take a look at the preview to see in more detail

The movie is about a young girl named Liesel. While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. In the basement of her home, a Jewish refugee is being protected by her adoptive parents.