Who doesn't love a movie day? NGPF's Video Library has over 30 viewing guides for movies and documentaries, including 7 recent additions. 

NGPF's Video Library

To find these movie worksheets, go to NGPF’s Video Library. You can use the search feature or look under the section "Movies and Documentaries". You will need to be logged into your NGPF Teacher Account to access answer keys. 

Each worksheet includes key vocabulary terms, comprehension questions for while you watch, and follow-up discussion questions.

NEW additions:

1. Buy Now! The shopping conspiracy
   Ex-insiders from the world’s biggest brands share the manipulative tricks they use to keep customers consuming - at a devastating cost to our lives.
   
   
2. Bankless in America
   The Financial Times travels to the Mississippi Delta to see how banking and predatory lending widen social inequality. With more than 1,600 ‘banking deserts' in the US, the lack of financial services is hitting African-Americans hardest.
   
   
3. Sports Betting Boom Fuels Concerns over Problem Gambling
   This 60 Minutes segment explores the rapid rise of sports betting in the U.S. since 2018. It examines how mobile technology and marketing have transformed the industry, raising concerns about financial risks, user behavior, and the need for regulation.
   
   
4. Surviving an Unlivable Wage
   Many restaurant employees continue to end up hungry due to a two-tiered wage system that allows tipped workers to be paid as little as $2.13 an hour. CBS Reports' Adam Yamaguchi travels to Indiana to explore the impact of tipping as a primary source of income.
   
   
5. $25,000 vs. $25,000,000
   This video compares how five people across income levels live, spend, and plan their finances. It highlights how income shapes daily choices, stress, and long-term opportunity.
   
   
6. Living on One Dollar
   Four young friends set out to live on just $1 a day for two months in rural Guatemala. They battle hunger and parasites but find hope in the inspiring lives of their neighbors. Do they have what it takes to survive life on the edge?
   
   
7. How Credit Cards Work in the U.S.
   Dive into how credit cards work in the U.S., including major industry players Visa, Amex, and Discover.

But wait, there’s more! Our catalog has worksheets for 30 movies, including:

• Broke, Busted, and Disgusted
• Playing with FIRE: The Documentary
• Explained: Stock Market
• Spent: Looking For Change
• How to Get Rich

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About the Author

Kathryn Dawson

Kathryn (she/her) is excited to join the NGPF team after 9 years of experience in education as a mentor, tutor, and special education teacher. She is a graduate of Cornell University with a degree in policy analysis and management and has a master's degree in education from Brooklyn College. Kathryn is looking forward to bringing her passion for accessibility and educational justice into curriculum design at NGPF. During her free time, Kathryn loves embarking on cooking projects, walking around her Seattle neighborhood with her dog, or lounging in a hammock with a book.

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