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Curated OER

Movie Actresses

For Students 7th - 12th
For this movie actresses word search puzzle, students identify the names of famous actresses. A list of approximately 60 names are given to assist in identification.
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Website
American Academy of Achievement

Academy of Achievement: The Hall of Arts

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the lives of famous people in the arts who exemplify what it means to live a meaningful life and achieve your goals.
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Lesson Plan
National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Hedy Lamarr

For Students 6th - 8th
Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress and inventor who pioneered the technology that would one day form the basis for today's WiFi, GPS, and Bluetooth.
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Handout
IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Sophie Marceau

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database provides a biography and complete filmography of Sophie Marceau.
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

National Portrait Gallery: American Women: Ethel Barrymore

For Students 9th - 10th
Ethel Barrymore from the famous family of actors spent sixty years in the theater. Read about her roles and see a portrait of her painted by Paul Helleu.
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Website
Princeton Review

The Princeton Review: Career: Actor

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a career profile for someone interesting in the acting field. Details typical job duties, the outlook for the acting field in the future, requirements, and more.
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Handout
IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Juliette Binoche

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database provides a brief biography and complete filmography of Juliette Binoche.
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Handout
IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Romane Bohringer

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database provides a biography and complete filmography of Romane Bohringer, the french actress.
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Website
John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Diana Ross

For Students 9th - 10th
Explores the life and career of singer and actress, Diana Ross. As part of the group The Supremes and on her own, she defined the Motown sound in the Sixties and has won numerous entertainment awards.
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Handout
Other

Something About Mary Pickford

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is about the life and career of Mary Pickford, a Canadian-born actress who gained fame as a silent film star in Hollywood.
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Handout
IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Ann Miller

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database site provides information about tap dancer Ann Miller, includes filmography, birthdate, and place. Also has a lengthy filmography.
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Handout
IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Isabelle Adjani

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database provides a biography, image, and complete filmography of Isabelle Adjani.
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Handout
IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Charlotte Gainsbourg

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database includes a biography and complete filmography of actress Charlotte Gainsbourg.
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Handout
Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Oprah Winfrey

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical details on Oprah Winfrey, American television personality, actress, and entrepreneur whose syndicated daily talk show was among the most popular of the genre.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Oprah Winfrey

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the biography of Oprah Winfrey including her childhood, early career as a news anchor, becoming famous as a talk show host, and her work as an actress on this site.