Tip: Try Hidden Figures, Inside Out, Shakespeare, Bullying, Empathy or Full Curriculum
Collection: Junior High
These movie guides are recommended for junior high students. Consequently they are usually rated either PG or PG-13 or R and hence some of them aren't suited for students below the age of 13. In addition, I recommend always checking a parental review, on IMDb for example, before showing these videos to your students to check if they are suitable for your student population. Probably, the best course of action is to preview the entire movie before showing it while looking for any additional content you'd like to point out to your students.
Movies in junior high classrooms offer valuable instructional opportunities, engaging students and enriching their understanding of various subjects. Incorporating films appropriate for junior high students into the curriculum captivates their attention and enhances their learning experience.
First and foremost, movies provide visual storytelling that complements traditional teaching methods. By watching movies that align with the curriculum, students can visualize historical events, scientific concepts, and literary themes, making the subject matter more accessible and relatable.
Furthermore, movies encourage critical thinking and analysis. Through guided discussions and reflection, students can delve into the themes, messages, and social issues depicted in the films. This fosters a deeper understanding of complex topics and encourages students to think critically about their significance in today's world.
Movies also foster empathy and perspective-taking. By immersing themselves in the lives and experiences of characters, students develop a broader understanding of diverse cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives.
In conclusion, leveraging movies in junior high classrooms provides a dynamic and effective educational tool. These films bring subjects to life, inspire critical thinking, foster empathy, and encourage collaborative learning. By harnessing the power of movies, educators create engaging and memorable learning experiences.
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Our Planet Documentary (E08) Forests Movie Guide (G - 2019)
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Dumbo Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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Romeo and Juliet Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2013)
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Missing Link Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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Pan's Labyrinth Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (R - 2006)
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A Dog's Journey Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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The Secret Life of Pets 2 Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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Beetlejuice Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 1988)
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The Sound of Music Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 1965)
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The Pilgrim's Progress Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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The Planets BBC Documentary (E01) Movie Guide (G - 2019)
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The Planets BBC Documentary (E02) Movie Guide (G - 2019)
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Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life Movie Guide | Questions (PG - 2016)
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The Planets BBC Documentary (E03) Movie Guide (G - 2019)
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The Planets BBC Documentary (E04) Movie Guide (G - 2019)
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The Planets BBC Documentary (E05) Movie Guide (G - 2019)
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The Peanut Butter Falcon Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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Coraline Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Movie Guide | Questions (TVMA - 2019)
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Klaus Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2019)
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The Imitation Game Movie Guide | Questions (PG13 - 2014)
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Temple Grandin Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TVPG - 2010)
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Ford v Ferrari Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019)
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Harriet Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019)
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Monsters University Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (G - 2013)
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The Aeronauts Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG13 - 2019)
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Togo Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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The Ultimate Gift Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2006)
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Armstrong Documentary Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (NR - 2019)
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Dolittle Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2020)
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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (Like a Girl) Documentary Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (TVMA - 2019)
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Soul Surfer Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2011)
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Frozen II Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2019)
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The Junk Food Experiment Documentary Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (2019)
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A Plastic Ocean Documentary Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (2016)
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