Spiderverse ELA Survival Pack

A ready-to-use movie unit to keep your students engaged and learning—all the way to summer break!
🎬 Whether You’ve Got 2 Weeks or 2 Days—This Pack Has You Covered
Looking for a meaningful, low-prep way to wrap up the year without sacrificing skills or standards? The Spiderverse ELA Survival Pack gives you everything you need to teach Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse in your English classroom while building real learning around identity, theme, symbolism, and narrative.
From start-to-finish viewing support to thoughtful discussions, writing prompts, and creative project options, this is more than a movie day—it’s a complete mini-unit designed to engage even your most checked-out students.
What’s Included:

Viewing Questions (Chronological + Act-Organized)
Guided, scaffolded questions to keep students focused while watching, plus a visual motif tracker that builds toward deeper discussion and writing.

Guided Viewing Notebook (40+ Scene Studies)
Scene-by-scene analytical prompts for differentiated use, deeper media literacy instruction, or honors-level extension.

Socratic Seminar Guide
10 open-ended, theme-driven questions to support structured classroom dialogue or reflective writing.

"Who Do You Want to Be?" Reflection Essay
A personal identity-based writing assignment that builds student voice, introspection, and connection to Miles' journey.

Unconventional Mentors & Leadership Essay
Analytical writing task on nontraditional mentorship and what the film teaches about leadership, featuring Peter B. Parker

Origin Story Narrative Project
Students craft their own Spider-Person character and origin story--blending creative writing, character development, and world building

Comic Identity Diptych Project
Visual storytelling assignment that invites students to reflect on "who I am now" vs. "who I'm becoming."

Cultural Media Studies Mini Research Project
A lightweight but rich research and genre analysis assignment exploring Spider-heroes as symbols of genre, culture, and time period.

Condensed Scene Study Questions
40+ key moments for students to analyze without the added scaffolding—perfect for high-interest classes, early finishers, or advanced learners

Teacher Scene Table Reference Guide
Time-stamped scene breakdowns with notes and discussion ideas—ideal for fast planning, quick look-ups, or extending analysis.
🧠 Skills Covered:
- Theme & character analysis
- Symbolism & motif tracking
- Personal narrative & analytical writing
- Media literacy & visual storytelling
- Structured discussion & reflection
👩🏫 Perfect For:
- Grades 7–10 ELA or interdisciplinary media units
- Teachers looking for engagement + standards
- Film-friendly classrooms (even if this is your first time using one!)
- End-of-year wrap-up with actual learning built in
Why Teachers Love It:
- ✅ Built for grades 7–10, with scaffolds and extensions
- ✅ Works in film-friendly ELA classes, even if you don’t teach film all year
- ✅ Aligns with real skills: theme, character, motif, narrative, reflection, and argument
- ✅ Lets you close out the semester with something students care about
- ✅ Gives you structure, not chaos—and yes, it prints cleanly and copies easily
💡 Teaching Flexibility:
Whether you’re just pressing play for the first time or doing a full film lit mini-unit, you can mix-and-match these materials to fit:
✔️ A two-day crash course
✔️ A full two-week to month-long sequence
✔️ One last shot at turning student engagement around
💡 Formats Included:
All resources come in printable PDFs and Google Docs—ready to use, easy to adapt.
Download the 🎒 Spiderverse ELA Survival Pack today
Everything you need. One bundle. No extra prep.
Psst—grab it now before it grows!
More resources are being added (frame and scene analysis activities + filmmaking projects), and the price will increase on May 9th.
👉 Grab the bundle now and lock in all current + future resources at today’s rate.