McFarland USA Movie Guide with Comprehension Analysis and Reflection Questions
- PDF
- Easel Activity
What educators are saying
Description
Prompt your high school ELA or Social Studies students' critical thought and engaging discussion with this movie guide for McFarland, USA, a wonderful movie about appreciating culture, honoring diversity, developing pride and self-confidence, and pursuing the American Dream.
Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity
SYNOPSIS:
Jim White, his wife, and their two daughters move to McFarland after he loses his job as a high school football coach. Recognizing the physical and emotional strength of his Mexican students, he develops a Cross Country team who, after overcoming obstacles, achieves state champion status.
Coach and the boys teach each other many things about hard work, dedication, and success against the odds.
- 50 comprehension, analysis, and reflection questions
- Designed so that students can complete questions after viewing segments of the film so as not to be distracted while watching.
Please have a look at the preview to appreciate the engaging questions and format.
A completed identical answer key is provided.
Thank you for your consideration of this resource.
Related Products:
EMBRACING DIVERSITY Engaging, Colorful Posters
EXPLORING DIVERSITY Research, Novel Project, and Bulletin Board Bundle
HISPANIC HERITAGE IN AMERICA Presentation or Posters with Activity
MUCHACHO by Louanne Johnson CULMINATING ACTIVITIES
____________________________________________
Connect with me…
To follow my store and receive notifications
about new resources and store sales, click below:
O SOME GREAT STUFF FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS TPT STORE
Follow me anywhere and everywhere…
Subscribe to my monthly newsletter AND receive a valuable
free resource; click below:
Have a pleasant day!
Lori O