7.RL.7 – Compare & Contrast Books & Movies 7th Grade CCSS

Description

Teaching your students to compare and contrast a text to its adaptation? Are your students getting stuck on analyzing the effects of techniques unique to each medium? This 39-page mini unit includes all you need to check for understanding of RL 7.7 and includes BOTH DIGITAL AND PRINTABLE versions of each activity.

With this standards-based resource, students will:

• learn about different film, theater, and multimedia techniques and apply them to their own creative adaptation
• Read an excerpt from The Hunger Games and analyze the effects of different techniques used in the film vs. the book
• Compare and contrast a text of their choosing (or your’s!) to a film adaptation using prompts and a graphic organizer.

This resource includes everything you need to check for understanding, including a summative assessment with 3 options and a rubric.

This resource includes both a printable and digital version that is ready for Google Classroom and other distance learning platforms.

You can use this resource: 

• To give extra practice with CCSS RL.7.7
• For close reading and guided reading
• For classwork, center rotations
• For assessments and test prep

How will this resource help me?

• Easily assess where students are in their understanding of this standard
• Encourage students to self-assess their own growth
• Ensure standard mastery by assessing each objective within the standard

This resource includes:

• Teacher Guide
• Digital Version of All Activities
• RL 7.7 Defined Poster
• I Can Poster
• Standard Self-Assessment
• Film Techniques Instructional Tools
  • Soundtrack
  • Camera Shots
  • Lighting
• Film Techniques Activity
• Text to Film Adaptation Activity
• Text to Film Compare and Contrast
• RL 7.7 Summative Assessment