This resource helps teachers use inspirational movies to teach their students life skills through critical thinking activities.

WARNING

These are DEEP LEARNING lesson plans to help students employ a LEADERSHIP approach to SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL LEARNING

Resources included in this Bundle

Included in this leadership movie guide:

  • Time Stamps

  • Answer Key

  • Fillable PDF Version

  • Google Form Version

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"The resources in this bundle all have the same easy to use format and showcase each movie with the most important pieces."

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Movie Guide Activities

Each of our leadership movie guides includes the following activities:

  • Reflection: allows students to journal about one of the movie's themes prior to watching.

  • Analysis: questions and prompts to analyze the movie's characters, plot, and climax.

  • Practice & Discussion: a partner/group activity that takes the principles of the movie and asks students to take action and grow in their own lives.

  • Extension: a RAFT (Role-Audience-Format-Topic) writing prompt to help students apply their new knowledge.

  • Lead for Impact: challenges students to pinpoint how the hero of the story exhibited The 12 Fundamentals of Impact and then synthesize how they can apply the lessons to writing their own story.

The activities in Popular Sports Movie Guides will challenge students to move closer to mastery in the following life skills:

  1. leadership
  2. cooperation with others
  3. creativity
  4. critical thinking
  5. emotional intelligence
  6. problem-solving
  7. judgement and decision-making
    1. 42 (Jackie Robinson) Movie Guide PDF

    2. 42 (Jackie Robinson) Answer Key for Movie Guide

    3. 42 (Jackie Robinson) Fillable PDF Movie Guide

    4. 42 (Jackie Robinson) Google Form Movie Guide

    5. 42 (Jackie Robinson) Video Preview

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    1. Coach Carter Movie Guide PDF

    2. Coach Carter Answer Key for Movie Guide

    3. Coach Carter Fillable PDF Movie Guide

    4. Coach Carter Google Form Movie Guide

    5. Coach Carter Video Preview

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    1. Field of Dreams Movie Guide PDF

    2. Field of Dreams Answer Key for Movie Guide

    3. Field of Dreams Fillable PDF Movie Guide

    4. Field of Dreams Google Form Movie Guide

    5. Field of Dreams Video Preview

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    1. Hoosiers Movie Guide PDF

    2. Hoosiers Answer Key for Movie Guide

    3. Hoosiers Fillable PDF Movie Guide

    4. Hoosiers Google Form Movie Guide

    5. Hoosiers Video Preview

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    1. Remember the Titans Movie Guide PDF

    2. Remember the Titans Answer Key for Movie Guide

    3. Remember the Titans Fillable PDF Movie Guide

    4. Remember the Titans Google Form Movie Guide

    5. Remember the Titans Video Preview

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    1. Rudy Movie Guide PDF

    2. Rudy Answer Key for Movie Guide

    3. Rudy Fillable PDF Movie Guide

    4. Rudy Google Form Movie Guide

    5. Rudy Video Preview

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Social Emotional Learning Competencies

These leadership activities are designed to help students meet the following Social & Emotional Learning Competencies as outlined by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL):

  • Develop SELF-AWARENESS and SELF-MANAGEMENT skills to achieve school and life success.

  • Use SOCIAL-AWARENESS and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS.

  • Demonstrate DECISION-MAKING skills and responsible behaviors in personal, school, and community contexts.

Bring leadership lessons from these Popular Sports Movies to your classroom today!

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