B1/B2 - The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Movie)

What motivates William to build the windmill?

• A) To make his family proud

• B) To impress his friends

• C) To help his village survive the drought

• D) To win a school competition

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does William convince his father to let him use the bicycle for the windmill?

• A) He promises to build a better bicycle

• B) He explains the importance of the windmill for irrigation

• C) He trades the bicycle for school fees

• D) He repairs the family radio in exchange

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the significance of the school library in the film?

• A) It is where William hides from bullies

• B) It provides William with the knowledge to build the windmill

• C) It is the only place William feels safe

• D) It is where William meets new friends

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What challenges does William face while building the windmill?

• A) Lack of tools and materials

• B) Opposition from the village chief

• C) His family's skepticism

• D) All of the above

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which book does William find most helpful in building the windmill?

• A) "Electricity for Beginners"

• B) "Using Energy"

• C) "Building a Windmill"

• D) "Engineering Basics"

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Describe how the windmill changes the lives of the people in William’s village.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Explain the role of education in the film and how it impacts William’s journey.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does William’s relationship with his father evolve throughout the film?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What message does the film convey about the power of community and collaboration?

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Discuss the significance of William’s ingenuity and resourcefulness in the context of the film’s setting.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1