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Math Movie Guide Questions made for Finding Nemo (Grades 6 to 8)

Math Movie Guide Questions made for Finding Nemo (Grades 6 to 8)

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This Math Movie Guide Questions made for Finding Nemo (Grades 6 to 8) resource challenges to calculate distances Marlin and Dory swim, figure out how long the Aqua Scum scans the tank, and even convert tiny measurements into scientific notation. Through real-world scenarios from the movie, students will apply math concepts like ratios, percentages, and scientific notation. These engaging problems provide a fun way to reinforce essential math skills and standards.

This guide aligns with the following math standards:

  • 6.RP.A.3: Use ratio reasoning to solve real-world problems.
  • 6.NS.A.1: Interpret and compute quotients of fractions.
  • 6.NS.B.2: Fluently divide multi-digit numbers using the standard algorithm.
  • 6.EE.A.2: Write, read, and evaluate expressions where letters stand for numbers.
  • 7.RP.A.2: Recognize and represent proportional relationships.
  • 7.RP.A.3: Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio problems.
  • 8.EE.A.3: Use numbers expressed in scientific notation to estimate large or small quantities.
  • 8.EE.C.7: Solve linear equations in one variable.

Check out the G3 to 5 version here :)

This resource is great for:

  • Substitute Emergency Lesson Plans
  • After Testing Activity
  • Reward Lessons
  • End of School Year Parties

This resource is meant to supplement the viewing of this movie, see the IMDb listing here.


Check the thumbnails for sample questions to see if this math focused movie guide is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 10 math related questions and 2 optional long format questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.

This product .zip file includes:

    • An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (4 Pages)
    • A Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
    • A DIFFERENTIATED Student Movie Guide (4 Pages)
      • Includes hints and formulas necessary to solve the problem
    • 2 PDFs with link to both student Google Slide versions (2 Pages)
    • CCSS alignment, Admin Movie Request and Permission Slip (2 Pages)

Google Classroom | Google Slide | Tips:

    • Click on the link included in the PDF titled "Google Slides Version" and save a copy of the file to your Google Drive/Classroom
    • Create an assignment for your students
    • If you are using this resource for multiple classes and want to separate responses by class, create multiple copies of the Google Slides version with file names such as

Tips for using this Math Movie Guide Questions made for Finding Nemo (Grades 6 to 8) resource in your classroom:

    • Print one, double-sided movie guide for each student
    • Preview the next question on the movie guide as you complete each one, this can help students pay attention to important upcoming events.
    • If students work together, discourage students from simply copying answers.
    • Randomly choose a student to share their answer and defend it if necessary.
    • Optionally, after completing the math questions, allow 5-10 minutes for each ELA question at the end of the film.
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