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Hidden Figures Movie Guide in Spanish | Español (PG - 2016)

Hidden Figures Movie Guide in Spanish | Español (PG - 2016)

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This Hidden Figures Movie Guide in Spanish | Español (PG – 2016) challenges students to think critically about themes like equality, courage, and the importance of acknowledging hidden contributions. Explore the lives of Katherine, Mary, and Dorothy as they battle racial and gender biases to contribute to NASA’s success. Engage in conversations about how these women demonstrated extraordinary courage, dignity, and perseverance in the face of adversity. Consider how they served as unsung heroes in NASA’s history, opening up discussions about the need for recognition of overlooked contributions in scientific fields. Reflect on the impact of their work, not only in the successful space missions but also as role models inspiring the next generation of scientists, mathematicians, and leaders.

Description in Spanish:
(Figuras Ocultas) reta a los estudiantes a pensar críticamente sobre temas como la igualdad, la valentía y la importancia de reconocer contribuciones ocultas. Profundiza en las vidas de Katherine, Mary y Dorothy mientras luchan contra prejuicios raciales y de género para contribuir al éxito de la NASA. Participa en conversaciones sobre cómo estas mujeres demostraron valentía, dignidad y perseverancia extraordinarias frente a la adversidad. Considera cómo sirvieron como héroes no reconocidos en la historia de la NASA, abriendo discusiones sobre la necesidad de reconocimiento de contribuciones pasadas por alto en campos científicos. Reflexiona sobre el impacto de su trabajo, no solo en las exitosas misiones espaciales, sino también como modelos a seguir que inspiran a la próxima generación de científicos, matemáticos y líderes.

This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of Hidden Figures, see the IMDb listing here.

This movie guide is completely in Spanish:

The questions are all in Spanish and this movie guide is suitable for students with an intermediate to advanced Spanish level. Please look at the sample thumbnail and the preview file to see if the questions are appropriate for your students.

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Hidden Figures Movie Guide (PG – 2016)

Check the thumbnails for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 14 high-level, short answer reflection and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.

This product .zip file includes:

  • A student movie guide, PDF print version (5 pages)
  • An answer key (5 pages) is included, however, some answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning throughout the film and many questions are open-ended.
  • A Google Slides Version of the Movie Guide (A PDF with a link to make a copy of the guide to your Google Drive)
  • CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page – see also preview image)
    • CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students aren’t reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie.
  • Need a generic movie guide permission slip? Download it free here.



Here are my tips for using this Hidden Figures Movie Guide in Spanish | Español (PG - 2016) in your classroom:

  1. Print one, double-sided movie guide for each student
  2. Preview each question on the movie guide as you come to it before resuming the movie
  3. Pause at the times designated on the movie guide and help students if necessary
    • Discussion here is great, encourage and allow students to share their ideas and thoughts for any question
    • Discourage students from simply copying answers
    • If needed, and if time allows, feel free to rewind and show important parts of the movie for additional analysis
  4. After completing the short answers on the movie guide, allow 5-10 minutes for each essay question at the end
  5. On average, completing this movie guide will require about 30-45 minutes in addition to the length of the movie
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