Into the Spider-verse Scene Study Questions

40+ Scaffolded Film Analysis Prompts for Classroom & Homeschool Use
💵 Price: $5
📦 Format: Printable PDF (9 pages)
📚 Best For: Grades 8–12 | ELA, Media Studies, IB Prep, or Homeschool Enrichment
🎯 Ideal Users: Teachers who want a faster, question-driven version of the full scene study notebook
What Is This Resource?
This Scene Study Questions Pack includes all 40+ of the original scene-based guiding questions from the Into the Spider-Verse Scene Study Notebook—without the extra context notes, “watch closely” visual cues, or creative extension tasks.
Perfect if your students are:
- 🔎 Already familiar with film analysis
- 🕒 Working with limited class time
- ✍️ Ready to dive right into discussion and writing
What’s Inside?
- 40+ scene-by-scene question sets, each with 4–6 analytical prompts
- Covers the entire film, from the opening montage to the final frame
- Questions focus on:
- Visual symbolism
- Character arcs and identity
- Theme, tone, and motif
- Cinematic techniques (framing, color, sound, editing)
- Narrative structure and transformation
Why Choose This Version?
Use the Scene Study Questions when you want:
- A more concise, flexible format
- To pair with your own viewing guide or writing assignments
- A lightweight resource that still encourages rigorous thinking
- Something easy to assign for homework or sub plans
- A great companion to creative or essay-based projects
Sample Scenes & Prompts:
- #1: Police Car Drop-Off – Visual framing & emotional symbolism
- #4: Underground Mural – Silhouettes, foreshadowing, and transformation
- #14: The Training Begins – Subverting the superhero montage
- #36: The Leap – Identity, movement, and emotional payoff
- #40: Full Circle – Closure, growth, and narrative symmetry
Teacher Tips:
Use the Scene Study Questions with:
- Sticky notes or mini whiteboards
- Essay writing prompts or Socratic seminars
- Timed reflections, Think-Pair-Share, or exit tickets
- Your own Google Slides to support visual cues
