Discussion Prompts
Benjamin Franklin Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
What do you know about Benjamin Franklin? What is he famous for inventing? (Tap prior knowledge)
What else is Franklin famous for aside from his inventions? (Make inferences/P...
Charles Darwin Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
Who do you think Charles Darwin was?
What do you know about the theory of evolution? What do you hope to learn?
During the Movie (Pause Points):
Stop at th...
Penguins Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
What do you know about penguins?
What do you want to know about penguins?
During the Movie (Pause Points):
Stop at the following times in the movi...
Bill of Rights Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
When do you hear people discussing the Bill of Rights?
What do you know about the Bill of Rights?
During the Movie (Pause Points):
Stop at the fo...
Regions of the Thirteen Colonies Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
What do you know about the original thirteen colonies? (Tap prior knowledge)
Where in the country were the thirteen colonies? (Tap prior knowledge)
During the Movie (Pause...
Functions Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
What do you know about computer programming?
What do you think functions in computer coding might be?
During the Movie (Pause Points):
Stop at the following time...
Pearl Harbor Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie
What do you know about the bombing of Pearl Harbor during World War II? (Tap prior knowledge)
What do you want to know about Pearl Harbor? (Setting goals)
During the Mo...
Hibernation Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
What is hibernation? What animals do you know of that hibernate? (Tap prior knowledge; Predict)
What do you hope to learn about hibernation? (Set goals)
During the M...
Winter Holidays Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie
Which winter holidays do you celebrate? (Make connections)
What is your favorite winter holiday? (Make connections)
During the Movie (Pause Points)
Stop at the follo...
Christmas Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by jglassman on
Before the Movie
What do you know about Christmas and how it began?. (Tap prior knowledge)
What do you hope to learn about Christmas? (Set goals)
During the Movie (Pause Points)
Stop a...
