Franklin TV Guide Episode Two + Activities | Welcome, Mischief | Answer Keys Included

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This 8 page episode guide with additional activities accompanies Episode Two: "Welcome, Mischief", for the mini TV series "Franklin (2024)".

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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.

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

PART 2 – Storyboard, synopsis and discussion questions.

• Students to draw a 9 scene storyboard of what they believe to be the most important parts in the episode. To include a brief description for each scene. Remind students they can look at the episode questions to help with the sequences.
• Using their storyboards as guides, students to write a synopsis of the episode.
• 5 thought provoking questions to be used as a class discussion. May work well if completed in pairs first then shared with the rest of the class. Includes example/suggested answers.

About the Episode

Continuing his mission to convince France to join against England, Dr. Franklin tries his best to persuade the French citizens to support him by printing some pro America pamphlets. In addition, will they get away with smuggling the weapons to America using Monsieur Chaumont's ships? Let’s find out.

Franklin is a biographical drama miniseries about the United States Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Based on Stacy Schiff's 2005 book "A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America."

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The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015) - Movie Comprehension Questions + Activities - Answer Key Included

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This 5 page movie guide for the classroom accompanies the movie "The Man Who Knew Infinity"

The movie is about a real-life mathematician named Srinivasa Ramanujanwho who after growing up poor in Madras, India, is admitted to Cambridge University during World War I. Here he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with the guidance of his professor, G. H. Hardy.

PART 1
This has 30 questions in chronological order that the students can complete while watching the movie. Includes answers for this part

PART 2
•The first section has 3 long answer questions.
•The second section is an essay question. Students have to imagine they are Ramanujan and have just arrived at Cambridge University. They need to write a diary entry expressing their thoughts and feeling of their experiences so far, all the while being faced with racial 

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

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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.

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Catch Me If You Can (2002) - Movie Comprehension Questions - Answer Key Included

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This 5 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Catch Me If You Can (2002)"

PART 1 – Comprehension questions
• There are 22 questions in chronological order to complete while watching. Includes answer key.

PART 2 – Extension questions and writing
• Students to write about how Frank was able to pull off impersonating a pilot, a doctor and a lawyer.
• 4 short answer questions.

The movie is about Frank Abagnale Jr., who successfully forged millions of dollars' worth of checks while posing as a pilot, a doctor, and a legal prosecutor.

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Unbroken (2014) - Movie Questions + Activities - Answer Keys Included

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This 10 page movie guide accompanies the movie "Unbroken". 

This movie is about the early life of US Olympian Louis Zamperini, who, after a near-fatal plane crash in WWII spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before being caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp. During his capture he has to continue fighting for his life.

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Hidden Figures (2016) - Movie Questions + Activities - Answer Keys Included

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This 8 page movie guide accompanies the movie "Hidden Figures". This movie is about the true story of a team of highly talented female African-American mathematicians, who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.

This includes:
• 31 comprehension questions in chronological order with answers.
• 6 short answer questions with example answers.
• 1 essay question.

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FREE: The Soloist Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included

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Based on the true story of Nathaniel Ayer, this free 5 page movie guide accompanies the film "The Soloist (2009)". This guide will also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher. Ideal for a unit about mental health

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This has two parts to it.

PART 1 consists of 6 questions all on the subject of homelessness. The students get 20 minutes to complete this part, then discuss together as a class. The idea is that the students become familiar with everyone else's ideas and opinions on homeless people and mental illness. Includes answers

PART 2 consists of 27 comprehension questions to be answered after the movie. Students are required to make notes to help complete this part. Includes answers

● Additional to add: Ask the students what they believe the motives are of the creators of a movie about homelessness (especially a true story) get them to write a bullet point list. (can be done at the beginning or end of the movie)

This movie is about a musician who developed schizophrenia and became homeless and his encounter with a journalist from the L.A Times who wants to write a story about him.

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Food Inc Documentary - Discussion, Comprehension, and Analyzing + Activities

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This 9 page movie guide accompanies the documentary Food, Inc...What are we eating when we buy processed foods? Where does our meat come from? These are the kind of things we learn about in this documentary and I highly recommend watching it with your class. I split these worksheets in to three parts.

Part One: (30 mins - 1 hour) pdf 

This is a pre-viewing discussion. The aim is to get the students focused on 4 of the main foods mentioned in the documentary. These are chicken, beef, pork and corn. There are 24 questions in total between each food. Includes 4 pictures as visual aids for discussion.

Part Two: (2-3 hours) pdf

Consists of 32 comprehensive questions that can be completed after watching the documentary Food Inc. I suggest getting the students to write notes about important events, figures/numbers as these are part of the questions. (answers included) 

Part Three: (1-2 hours) doc + docx

To give an understanding of the types of ingredients we often eat in processed foods, students are to research a popular snack (processed food) that you often eat or drink. Students will bring in to class something processed and follow what is requested in the document. Use the internet for help. (possibly used as part of a nutrition class)

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