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Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Albright Knox Art Gallery: Paul Sharits: Thinking in a New Way About Movies

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Information about 16mm films made by Paul Sharits is packed into his two-dimensional drawings on graph paper. Students will learn about how film works to understand how to translate Sharits's drawings into information about his films....
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: You Know the Movie Is Coming? Now What?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Contains plans for three lessons that ask young scholars to adapt texts that they are reading to cinematic, screenplay format. These plans use "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl as an example, but the activity can be...
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Es Lnotes: English Learner Movie Guides

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed overviews of popular movies written especially for English language learners by an ESL instructor. Each guide includes a plot summary, descriptions of major characters, and an extensive glossary of words and expressions used in...
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Movie Theater: Whole Number: Rounding Numbers and Roman Numerals

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Come see the movie theater and eat popcorn with Jennifer! Practice counting snacks, the money earned, and the most popular movies. Learn about putting numbers in order, writing numbers as words, using expanded notation, and reading Roman...
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IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Bertrand Tavernier

For Students 9th - 10th
This Internet Movie Database site provides a biography, filmography and various information on Bertrand Tavernier and his films.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Movie Theater: Number & Multiplication: Count to 100

For Students K - 1st Standards
Visit Sam at the Movie theater and help him serve foods and drinks.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Movie Theater: Number Patterns

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
Caleb works in a movie theater. Can you help him serve foods and beverages to the customers?
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Media College

Media College: Windows Movie Maker Tutorials

For Students 9th - 10th
Website with links to four tutorials on how to use Microsoft Movie Maker.
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New York Times

New York Times: Movies Home

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The features homepage of the "New York Times" for movies. Includes reviews of and articles about both mainstream and independent films. The site also provides links to critic's picks and a mix of...
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Movie Read Alikes From Yalsa

For Teachers 9th - 10th
If the teens in your life love movies, check out this list of read-alikes for blockbusters like The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
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South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Artopia: Media Studio: Movie Soundtrack

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the impact of movie soundtracks. Watch a movie clip of Charade and sample nine different music genres to see how they affect the meaning of the story. [1:03]
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CommonLit

Common Lit: "The Drive in Movies" by Gary Soto

For Students 5th - 7th
In this short story, Soto describes his desire to go to the drive-in movies as a kid.As you read, take notes on what the narrator does to get what he wants. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]
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Es Lnotes: English Learner Movie Guides

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn English vocabulary via movie scripts. This site for ESL teachers provides "guides" for a number of popular and classic films. Each guide includes a short synopsis of the film and a list of vocabulary and useful expressions from the...
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IMDb

Internet Movie Database: The Uninvited, 1944

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database provides a summary of the 1944 film, The Uninvited. Also includes credits, cast list, and more.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Books and Movies

For Students 5th - 8th
A look at the literature and movies written and produced in the Jazz Age. See how the writers of the age reflected the consumer society and the emptiness of middle class. Movies appealed to mass culture and millions went to the movies...
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Wes Tech Vision: Tips for Presentations With Movies

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This article written in May of 2004 presents four different strategies educators and students can use to include movies in their presentations.
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Wes Tech Vision: Tips for Presentations With Movies

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This article written in May of 2004 presents four different strategies educators and students can use to include movies in their presentations.
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IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Random Harvest (1942)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database site provides a summary, cast list, and facts about the 1942 romance Random Harvest.
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IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Black October (2000) (Tv)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database entry for the Canadian documentary film "Black October". Accessible is a movie trailer for the film, a plot summary, and full credits. "Black October" is a film about the 1970 October Crisis.
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Yohkoh Public Outreach Project: Yohkoh Movie Theater

For Students 9th - 10th
The Yohkoh Public Outreach Project provides images, movies, and tours depicting our nearest star, the Sun. Content includes a wealth of information, learning activities, and much more.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: How the Body Works Movies and Activities

For Students 3rd - 8th
Short, colorful movies explain each of the body's systems: skeletal, cardiovascular, digestive, urinary, respiratory, endocrine, skin, immune, muscular, and nervous. Once you've seen the movie, click on the Activity Page link for...
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IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Sophie Marceau

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database provides a biography and complete filmography of Sophie Marceau.
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IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Agnes Varda

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database provides a biography, filmography, and various information on the films of Agnes Varda.
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IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Tennessee Williams

For Students 9th - 10th
Presented by Internet Movie Database, this website offers a list of Williams' film credits as both writer and producer. Each film credit serves as a link to more information about that title.

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