Worksheet Catalog
Documentary and feature-film worksheets, organized by subject. Each title links to its current Teachers Pay Teachers listing. Cross-listings on TES, AmpedUp Learning, Classful, and Made by Teachers available for many titles — get in touch via the contact form if you need a link for a specific marketplace.
Earth & Nature Science
Planet Earth
11 episodes
All 11 episodes of BBC's Planet Earth (2006) as classroom worksheets in one combined PDF — built for a multi-week biomes unit, designed for one episode per class period.
11 fill-in-the-blank worksheets, 193 questions across the series, in transcript order
11 matching answer keys (simple numbered list, not filled-in worksheets)
Single 26-page PDF: student pages 1–14, then answer keys 16–26 — print just the first 14 to hand out the whole unit without releasing the keys
PDF bookmarks for one-click episode navigation
US Letter, two-sided printable, low-ink
Earth Science / Environmental Science, grades 6–12
Bundle saves $9.94 vs. buying episodes individually. Episode 1 and Episode 3 are also sold separately on their own product pages. Pairs with the free Episode 1 worksheet available on the signup form.
Planet Earth II
6 episodes
All 6 episodes of BBC's Planet Earth II (2016) as classroom worksheets — the biome-by-biome follow-up to the original Planet Earth, in 4K with updated footage.
6 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
6 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Islands, Mountains, Jungles, Deserts, Grasslands, Cities
Earth Science / Environmental Science, grades 6–12 — fits AP Environmental Science units on biomes and adaptation
Pairs with the original Planet Earth bundle for a two-series comparison, or runs as a stand-alone six-week unit on biomes and animal adaptation.
The Blue Planet (2001)
8 episodes
The original BBC Blue Planet (2001) as classroom worksheets — all 8 episodes of David Attenborough's marine documentary, one fill-in-the-blank page per episode.
8 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
8 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Introduction (Blue Planet), The Deep, Open Ocean, Frozen Seas, Seasonal Seas, Coral Seas, Tidal Seas, Coasts
Marine Biology / Earth Science, grades 6–12
Built for an ocean-ecosystems unit across two to three weeks. Pairs with the newer Blue Planet II bundle for a then-and-now comparison of marine ecosystems and conservation status.
Blue Planet 2
7 episodes
The full BBC Blue Planet II series (2017) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included, ready to print and hand out.
7 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
7 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: One Ocean, The Deep, Coral Reefs, Big Blue, Green Seas, Coasts, Our Blue Planet
Marine Biology / Earth Science / Environmental Science, grades 6–12
Built for an ocean-ecosystems unit or a Blue Planet II series-run across a marking period. Each episode runs about 50 minutes — one class period with bookend discussion time.
Frozen Planet
7 episodes
All 7 episodes of the original BBC Frozen Planet (David Attenborough, 2011) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included.
7 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
7 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: To the Ends of the Earth, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, The Last Frontier, On Thin Ice
Earth Science / Environmental Science, grades 6–12 — fits polar-ecosystems and climate-change units
Bundle saves roughly $1.50 vs. buying episodes individually. Pairs naturally with a climate-change sequence — the final episode (On Thin Ice) is structured around climate impact and works well as a discussion anchor at the end of the unit.
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Frozen Planet 2
6 episodes
The BBC's Frozen Planet II (2022) as classroom worksheets — David Attenborough's six-part follow-up to the 2011 original, with new footage of the polar regions and the world's coldest habitats.
- 6 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
- 6 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Episodes: Frozen Worlds, Frozen Peaks, Frozen South, Frozen Lands, Frozen Ocean, Our Frozen Planet
- Earth Science / Environmental Science / Climate Science, grades 6–12
Pairs with the original Frozen Planet (2011) for a then-and-now comparison of polar ecosystems, or stands alone as a six-week unit on cold-climate biomes and climate change.
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Our Planet
8 episodes
All 8 episodes of the Netflix documentary Our Planet (David Attenborough, 2019) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included.
8 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
8 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: One Planet, Frozen Worlds, Jungles, Coastal Seas, From Deserts to Grasslands, The High Seas, Fresh Waters, Forests
Environmental Science / Earth Science, grades 6–12 — fits AP Environmental Science units on biomes and conservation
Bundle saves roughly $2 vs. buying episodes individually. Pairs with the Our Planet 2 bundle for a then-and-now look at migration and ecosystem change across the same series.
Episode 4 is also sold separately on its own product page.
Our Planet 2
4 episodes
All 4 episodes of Our Planet II (Netflix, David Attenborough, 2023) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included.
4 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
4 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: World on the Move, Following the Sun, The Next Generation, Freedom to Roam
Environmental Science / Earth Science, grades 6–12 — fits animal-migration and conservation units
Built for a four-episode unit on migration and seasonal animal movement, or as a follow-up to the original Our Planet — the 2023 sequel narrows from biome surveys to the migration thread specifically.
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Life
10 episodes
All 10 episodes of the BBC Life series (David Attenborough, 2009) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included.
10 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
10 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Challenges of Life, Reptiles and Amphibians, Mammals, Fish, Birds, Insects, Hunters and Hunted, Creatures of the Deep, Plants, Primates
Biology / Life Science, grades 6–12 — fits AP Biology supplemental viewing
Built for a survey of animal kingdoms across a multi-week unit, or as a recurring once-per-week documentary day across a semester.
Episode 9 is also sold separately on its own product page.
Human Planet
8 episodes
All 8 episodes of the BBC documentary Human Planet (2011) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included.
8 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
8 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Oceans, Deserts, Arctic, Jungles, Mountains, Grasslands, Rivers, Cities
Geography / World Cultures, grades 7–12 — fits anthropology and human-environment-interaction units
Bundle saves roughly $2 vs. buying episodes individually. Built for a Geography or Human Geography unit organized by environment rather than region — useful for teachers who want a culture-by-biome frame instead of a continent-by-continent one. The series profiles how people live in each environment, which gives the unit a human-stories spine that pairs well with a more standard physical-geography textbook.
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A Perfect Planet
5 episodes
All 5 episodes of the BBC documentary A Perfect Planet (David Attenborough, 2021) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included.
5 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
5 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Volcano, The Sun, Weather, Oceans, Humans
Earth Science / Environmental Science, grades 6–12 — fits AP Environmental Science units on Earth systems
Built for a five-episode unit on Earth-systems science, organized around the natural forces that shape the planet — volcanism, solar input, weather, ocean currents — and capped with a final episode on human impact on those same systems.
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Prehistoric Planet
5 episodes
All 5 episodes of Prehistoric Planet (Apple TV+, narrated by David Attenborough) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included.
5 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
5 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Coasts, Deserts, Freshwater, Ice Worlds, Forests
Earth Science / Life Science, grades 4–9 — fits paleontology and prehistoric-ecosystem units
Built for a dinosaur or prehistoric-ecosystems unit, or a once-a-week documentary day across a five-week block. Each episode runs about 40 minutes — comfortable inside a single class period with bookend discussion time. The series is the rare modern-CGI take on dinosaurs grounded in current paleontology research, which makes it usable as a science source, not just a viewing reward.
A worksheet and answer key for David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (Netflix, 2020) — Attenborough's 83-minute "witness statement" tracing biodiversity loss across his ninety-year career, then laying out the rewilding and food-systems case for how humanity can reverse it.
1 fill-in-the-blank worksheet (1 page, ~15 questions in transcript order)
1 matching answer key (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Single class period — film runs 83 minutes; screen as a full-period block or split across two days
Environmental Science / Earth Science / Biology, grades 6–12
Built for end-of-unit ecology and biodiversity blocks, Earth Day or climate-action units, and AP Environmental Science framing on the Anthropocene. Pairs with Our Planet and Frozen Planet 2 for a multi-film Attenborough cycle.
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A fill-in-the-blank worksheet for the 2021 Apple TV+ documentary The Year Earth Changed (narrated by David Attenborough), plus answer key.
1 fill-in-the-blank worksheet, questions in narrative order
Matching answer key (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Environmental Science / Earth Science, grades 6–12 — fits AP Environmental Science human-impact units
The 84-minute film documents how wildlife responded to the global pandemic shutdown of 2020 — quieter oceans, returning species, lower pollution levels in major cities. Built for an end-of-year viewing block in Earth Science or Biology, or a discussion-anchor day on human-environment interaction. Sub-friendly for a multi-day absence. Fits two class periods.
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Space & Astronomy
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
13 episodes
All 13 episodes of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (Neil deGrasse Tyson, 2014) as classroom worksheets — the modern follow-up to Carl Sagan's original Cosmos, spanning astronomy, physics, evolution, and the history of science.
- 13 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
- 13 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Topics: scale of the universe, atoms and molecules, the history of astronomy, deep time, electromagnetism, climate, and more
- Astronomy / Physical Science, grades 7–12 — fits AP Physics and astronomy electives
Built for a semester-long astronomy or physical-science survey, or as a once-per-week documentary day across a 13-week marking period.
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Cosmos: Possible Worlds
13 episodes
All 13 episodes of Cosmos: Possible Worlds (Neil deGrasse Tyson, 2020) as classroom worksheets — the third Cosmos installment, covering the search for life, the cosmic web, climate, the brain, and humanity's future in space.
- 13 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
- 13 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Topics: exoplanets and habitable zones, ancient life, Vavilov and food security, the search for intelligent life, the Cassini mission, the Anthropocene
- Astronomy / Physical Science / Environmental Science, grades 7–12 — fits AP Physics and AP Environmental Science electives
Pairs with Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014) for a full-year science-history immersion, or runs as a stand-alone semester astronomy survey.
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STEM & Engineering
Nature’s Mathematics
2 episodes
Both episodes of Nature's Mathematics as classroom worksheets — a documentary on the mathematical patterns, ratios, and structures that recur across the natural world.
- 2 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
- 2 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Topics include Fibonacci sequences, the golden ratio, geometric patterns in plants and animals, and mathematical models of natural systems
- Mathematics / Earth Science / Biology, grades 7–12
Built for an interdisciplinary unit connecting algebra or geometry to biology and earth science, or as a two-day enrichment block for advanced math classes.
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A worksheet and answer key for Dream Big: Engineering Our World (IMAX, 2017) — the 42-minute documentary on civil and structural engineering, narrated by Jeff Bridges, profiling the engineers behind iconic bridges, skyscrapers, and global infrastructure.
- 1 fill-in-the-blank worksheet (1 page, ~15 questions in transcript order)
- 1 matching answer key (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Single class period — film runs 42 minutes with bookend discussion time
- Engineering / Physical Science / Career Awareness, grades 6–12
Built for engineering-introduction units, STEM career days, and substitute teacher lesson plans. Pairs with introductory physics or design-thinking modules.
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World History
Andrew Marr's History of the World
8 episodes
All 8 episodes of the BBC documentary Andrew Marr's History of the World (2012) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included.
8 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
8 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Survival, Age of Empire, The Word and the Sword, Into the Light, Age of Plunder, Revolution, Age of Industry, Age of Extremes
World History, grades 7–12 — fits AP World History civilization-survey units
Bundle saves roughly $1 vs. buying episodes individually. Built for a chronological World History survey across eight class periods, covering the human story from early migration through the modern era. Each episode runs about 60 minutes — a single period with bookend discussion.
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The Story of China
6 episodes
All 6 episodes of The Story of China (Michael Wood, BBC/PBS, 2016) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, tracing 4,000 years of Chinese history.
6 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
6 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Ancestors, Silk Roads & China Ships, Golden Age, The Ming, The Last Empire, Age of Revolution
World History, grades 7–12 — fits AP World History Asian civilization units
Built for a six-episode unit on Chinese civilization, or to anchor a broader Eastern Hemisphere unit across roughly six class periods.
Episode 1 and Episode 2 are also sold separately on their own product pages.
Mankind: The Story of All of Us
12 episodes
All 12 episodes of Mankind: The Story of All of Us (History Channel) as classroom worksheets in one combined PDF — built for a chronological World History sequence from Inventors to New Frontiers.
12 fill-in-the-blank worksheets, 281 questions across the series, in transcript order
12 matching answer keys (simple numbered list, not filled-in worksheets)
Single 37-page PDF: student pages 1–24, then answer keys 26–37 — print just the first 24 for a full-class set without releasing the keys
PDF bookmarks for one-click episode navigation
US Letter, two-sided printable, low-ink
World History, grades 6–12
Bundle saves $7.93 vs. buying episodes individually. Pairs with a chronological World History survey — one episode per class period across a 2–3 week documentary block.
Napoleon
4 episodes
All 4 episodes of PBS's Napoleon (David Grubin, 2000) as classroom worksheets — a biography of Napoleon Bonaparte from his Corsican childhood through final exile, with primary-source narration and military-campaign detail.
- 4 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
- 4 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Episodes: To Destiny, Mastering Luck, The Summit of Greatness, The End
- World History / European History, grades 8–12 — fits AP European History units on the Napoleonic Era
Built for a Napoleonic-era block across 4 class periods, or as a one-week documentary anchor within a broader European-history survey.
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A worksheet and answer key for Galileo's Battle for the Heavens (PBS NOVA, 2002) — a 1.5-hour docudrama on Galileo Galilei, his telescope, his confrontation with the Inquisition, and the Copernican revolution in astronomy.
- 1 fill-in-the-blank worksheet (1 page, ~15 questions in transcript order)
- 1 matching answer key (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Spans two class periods — film runs ~90 minutes
- World History / History of Science / Astronomy, grades 7–12
Built for Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, or early-modern Europe units. Pairs naturally with astronomy introductions and any course covering the development of the scientific method.
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US History
America: The Story of Us
12 episodes
All 12 episodes of America: The Story of Us (History Channel) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included, designed for in-class viewing.
12 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
12 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Rebels, Revolution, Westward, Division, Civil War, Heartland, Cities, Boom, Bust, WWII, Superpower, Millennium
US History, grades 6–12 — fits AP US History and honors-track survey courses
Built for a full-year US History sequence from the colonial era through the present, or a six-week documentary block on any single era covered.
The American Revolution
3 episodes
All 3 episodes of The American Revolution (History Channel, 2014) as classroom worksheets — the three-part miniseries on the colonial uprising, the Continental Army's war for independence, and the founding-era figures who shaped both.
- 3 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
- 3 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Covers the colonial buildup to war, the major campaigns of the Continental Army, and the post-war founding period
- US History, grades 7–12 — fits AP US History units on Revolution and Founding
Built for an American Revolution block across three class periods, or as a documentary anchor inside a four-week colonial-and-revolutionary America unit. Distinct from Ken Burns's 2025 PBS series of the same name.
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The Abolitionists
3 episodes
All 3 episodes of the PBS American Experience documentary The Abolitionists (2013) as classroom worksheets — one fill-in-the-blank page per episode, answer keys included.
3 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
3 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
US History, grades 8–12 — fits AP US History, AP African American Studies, and Civil War / Reconstruction sequencing
The series profiles Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Brown, and Angelina Grimké across the decades before emancipation. Built for a three-day unit on the abolition movement leading into the Civil War, or stand-alone viewing during Black History Month.
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A worksheet and answer key for the Shootout episode "Iwo Jima — Fight to the Death" (History Channel, 2006) — an hour-long combat documentary on the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima, told through veteran accounts, archival footage, and battle-map reconstructions.
- 1 fill-in-the-blank worksheet (1 page, ~15 questions in transcript order)
- 1 matching answer key (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Single class period — episode runs ~45 minutes
- US History / Military History / World War II, grades 7–12
Built for WWII Pacific Theater units, or as a substitute-teacher-friendly documentary day inside a US History survey.
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A fill-in-the-blank worksheet for the 1989 film Glory (directed by Edward Zwick, starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, and Morgan Freeman), plus answer key.
1 fill-in-the-blank worksheet, questions in narrative order
Matching answer key (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
US History, grades 8–12 — fits AP US History Civil War units
The film follows the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, one of the first all-Black regiments of the Civil War. Designed to follow the film in narrative order — students complete it during the viewing rather than as homework. Built for a Civil War unit, a Black History Month viewing block, or a multi-day sub assignment. The 122-minute film fits across two to three class periods.
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A fill-in-the-blank worksheet for the 2004 film The Alamo (directed by John Lee Hancock, starring Billy Bob Thornton and Dennis Quaid), plus answer key.
1 fill-in-the-blank worksheet, questions in narrative order
1 matching answer key (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
US History / Texas History, grades 7–12 — fits Texas Revolution and 19th-century US expansion units
The film runs 137 minutes — designed to follow across a multi-day viewing block of two to three class periods. The worksheet tracks the narrative chronologically so students complete it during the film rather than as homework. Sub-friendly for a multi-day absence where the teacher wants the period filled with content rather than busywork.
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A worksheet and answer key for King — Man of Peace in a Time of War — the documentary on Martin Luther King Jr., the civil-rights movement, the March on Washington, and the years between Montgomery and Memphis.
- 1 fill-in-the-blank worksheet (1 page, ~15 questions in transcript order)
- 1 matching answer key (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Single class period — film runs about 50 minutes
- US History / Civil Rights / Modern US History, grades 7–12
Built for a civil-rights unit within a US History survey, an MLK-Day lesson plan, or a substitute-teacher-friendly documentary day.
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Religion & Cultural History
A worksheet and answer key for Martin Luther: The Idea That Changed the World (PBS, 2017) — a 1.5-hour documentary on Martin Luther, the 95 Theses, and the Protestant Reformation as a political, intellectual, and cultural turning point in European history.
- 1 fill-in-the-blank worksheet (1 page, ~15 questions in transcript order)
- 1 matching answer key (simple numbered list)
- PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
- Spans two class periods — film runs ~90 minutes
- World History / Renaissance & Reformation / European History, grades 8–12
Built for Reformation units within a broader European-history survey, or as a stand-alone two-period documentary block alongside content on the printing press and 16th-century Europe.
Both parts of David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Peter (BBC, 2015) as classroom worksheets — David Suchet (the actor known for Poirot) traveling to first-century Mediterranean sites in Israel, Turkey, and Rome to trace the apostle Peter through archaeology, Roman-era history, and biographical scholarship.
2 fill-in-the-blank worksheets (1 page each), in transcript order
2 matching answer keys (simple numbered list)
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
Episodes: Part 1, Part 2
World History / History of Religion / Roman Empire, grades 8–12
Built for early-church or Roman-empire units within a world-history survey, or as a two-period documentary block on biographical and archaeological research methods.
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