Knowledge & Life Skills 38

Knowledge & Fun


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Alfred Hitchcock was a legendary filmmaker, learn more about his biography here


Check In (5 min)

What are your plans for this weekend? What are you looking forward to?


Recap Yesterday (3 min)

How has the Lanterman Act personally impacted you? 


Show & Share (10-min)

Share your favorite movie and why it is your favorite movie. What is so exciting about this movie and why? Do you love the way the film looks? Do you love the actors? Share about your favorite movie today with a quick clip or still image from the film.


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Describe a Movie Plot Line (10-15 min)

PRESENTERS: Decide on a movie together and use the zoom WHITE board to brainstorm important plot points from the movie you choose. Try to use a movie that has been watched by many participants if possible.


All movies have a beginning, middle, and end of the plot for the viewers. Today we are going to pick a movie (and maybe watch a couple movie clips on youtube ) and describe the beginning, the middle or plot twist, and the end of the movie.


How can you describe the plot line for movies?Almost all movies  beginning, a middle (or a plot twist), and a finale!


Watch some trailers for favorite movies on YouTube. How are trailers different from the timeline of the full movie? Do trailers mix up the timeline to show viewers the most exciting parts? If you were going to make a trailer of the movie of your life, what would you include?


Some Fun Movie Quizzes


Here are some MOVIE TRAILERS to watch and discuss. Can you tell if a scene in a trailer is from the beginning, middle or end? 


Optional Level-Up 

Write a full plot synopsis for your favorite film in your portfolio planner. Feel free to share on Monday if you'd like!


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What did we learn today?


What are we doing this afternoon? 


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