Rio Movie Guide in Spanish with Brazil and Environment Unit

This 125 page EDITABLE Rio movie guide is perfect for all levels of Spanish classes! Included in this packet are activities for Pre-K through Advanced Level AP Spanish. The movie does a great job teaching environmental issues along with introducing students to the country of Brazil, the celebration of Carnaval, endangered animals, the illegal animal trade, and excellent conversational Spanish expressions! Your students will love the songs, the themes, and the fun of Rio! The movie is rated G and is appropriate for all ages!

This packet includes:
A) LA INFORMACION PARA LA PELICULA, RIO
*General Brazil Information both in English and in Spanish with Fill-In Notes Included
~ Topics include: Geography, Biodiversity and Environment, Government, Economy, Health Care, Education, Religion, Music, Food, Sports, Poverty, and Street Children
*General Rio Information both in English and in Spanish with Fill-In Notes Included
~ Topics inlcude: Carnaval, Spix’s Macaw, Presley – the Spix’s Macaw who inspired the movie, Río, and Wildlife Trafficking
*Movie Characters descriptions: Both Spanish and English versions are included.
*Useful Movie Vocabulary and Carnaval information with both Spanish and English versions included.
*Mini-Environment Vocabulary Unit including Vocabulary lists in Spanish and English, English only, and Vocabulary Quiz with Answer Key

B) EL VOCABULARIO BASICO PARA RIO
*Movie Vocabulary in Spanish and English, Spanish only, and English only.
The vocabulary goes in the same order as the movie.

C) LAS ACTIVIDADES BASICAS DE VOCABULARIO PARA RIO
*Crossword Puzzle with Answer Key
*Elementary Pattern Activity
*Pick the Character that Doesn’t Belong Worksheet
~ Two Different Numbers Activities
~ Word Tracing Activity
*Seven Vocabulary Coloring Pages

D) EL VOCABULARIO PARA RIO
*Movie Vocabulary in Spanish and in English, Spanish Only, and English Only
The vocabulary goes in the same order as the movie.

E) LOS CRUCIGRAMAS PARA RIO
*Five Crossword Puzzles that correspond with each page of the vocabulary
(From the Spanish and English version)
*Keys For All Crossword Puzzles

F) LAS ACTIVIDADES DE COMPRENSION
*Comprehension Questions that follow the sequence of the movie
(Spanish Present Tense, Past Tense, and English Versions) with Answer Key
*True/False Quiz in Spanish with Answer Key (Present Tense and Past Tense versions of the quiz are included.)

G) LAS ACTIVIDADES ESCRITAS
*Río Opinion Movie Worksheet in Spanish
*Summary of the Movie Writing Activity in Spanish
*New Ending Writing Activity in Spanish
*Blank Fill-In Movie Information Sheet in Spanish
*Journals (Six Different Prompts) in Spanish

H) LAS ACTIVIDADES DE ESCUCHAR
*Which Movie Character Is Being Described? Listening Comprehension Activity in Spanish
*Lyrics for “Real en Rio” song

I) LAS ACTIVIDADES DE EXTENSION
*Movie Critique Writing and Discussion Activity in Spanish
*Prepositions Practice Activity
*AP Spanish Language and Culture Presentational Speaking Activity and Comparisons Graph
*Animal Trafficking Article in Spanish with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key
*Animal Trafficking in Brazil Article in Spanish with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key
*Colombiva: Biodiversidad y Vida Video Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions (Answer Key is included)
*Biodiversidad: Conservación del Planeta Video Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions (Answer Key is included)
*Trafico Ilegal de Aves Video Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions (Answer Key is included)
*Guacamayo de Spix Video Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions (Answer Key is included)
*Brasil Video Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions (Answer Key is included)
*Carnaval: La Ultima Noche Video Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions (Answer Key is included)

**Also, included are links to a Brasil power point that accompanies the notes and an Important Characters and Places from the movie power point!

NOTES TO TEACHERS:
1) There are free resources and videos to accompany Río at the following web address:
http://www.sparkenthusiasm.com/rio_la_pelicula.html

2) Río is Rated G and is appropriate for all audiences.

***If you are looking for additional movie resources for your classroom, check out our website! We have links for movie packets, trailers, and tons of other ideas to enrich your lessons and make your job easier!
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