Discussion Prompts
Juneteenth Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by jglassman on
Before the Movie
What do you know about the Emancipation Proclamation? (Tap prior knowledge)
Why do you think the news that enslaved people were free took two years to reach Texas? (Predict)
&n...
Concussions Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by hanay on
Before the Movie
Why is it important to protect our heads? (Tap prior knowledge; Predict)
Why is the brain an important part of the body? (Tap prior knowledge)
During the Movie (Pause P...
Barack Obama Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
What do you know about Barack Obama? (Tap prior knowledge)
What would you like to know about Obama's presidency? (Set goals)
During the Movie (Pause Points...
At-Home Fitness News Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
Why is getting exercise important, even during the Covid-19 pandemic? (Tap prior knowledge)
During the Movie (Pause Points):
Stop at the following t...
U.S. Constitution Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie
What do you know about the U.S. Constitution? (Tap prior knowledge)
When do you hear the Constitution discussed? (Reflect)
During the Movie (Pause Points)
Stop at the ...
COVID-19 Special Report News Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie:
How does COVID-19 spread? (Explain)
How will our winter holidays be different this year? (Predict)
During the Movie (Pause Points):
Stop at the fo...
Seasons Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by jglassman on
Before the Movie
What do you think causes change of season? (Predict; Tap prior knowledge; Identify cause/effect)
Which season is your favorite? Why? (Make connections)
During the Movi...
Five-Paragraph Essay Discussion Prompts & Pause Points
Posted by hanay on
Before the Movie
What do you think is the purpose of a five-paragraph essay? (Predict)
What do you hope to learn about it to improve your writing? (Set goals)
During the Movie (Pause P...
Hubble Telescope Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by Dana Burnell on
Before the Movie
What do you know about the Hubble Telescope? (Tap prior knowledge)
What do you hope to learn about the Hubble Telescope? (Set goals)
During the Movie (Pause Points)
St...
Lewis and Clark Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
Posted by hanay on
Before the Movie
What do you know about the Lewis and Clark expedition. What were they hired to explore? (Tap prior knowledge; Predict)
What do you hope to learn about Lewis and Clark? (Set goals...
