Girls State (Apple TV+, 2024) — Worksheet, Answer Key & Google Forms Quiz
A fill-in-the-blank worksheet for Girls State (Apple TV+, 2024), plus answer key. The film follows high school delegates at Missouri Girls State as they are sorted into two parties, campaign, elect a governor and an attorney general, choose a state supreme court and argue a case before it, and compare their program with the Boys State session on the same campus. Designed to be completed during the film's 95-minute runtime. Print, hand out, and you're set. Ready as a no-prep sub plan, emergency sub plan, or movie-day lesson.
Worksheet: 2 pages, 35 fill-in-the-blank questions in transcript order
Answer key: 1 page, simple numbered list
95-minute runtime — spans two class periods or a block day
PDF format, two-sided printable, low-ink
U.S. Government and Civics, grades 9-12
A self-grading Google Forms quiz - auto-graded the moment students submit
Multiple choice, built from the same questions as the printable worksheet
Assign paperless through Google Classroom, or by link - works on any device
One-click access: the last page of the PDF carries a "make a copy" link that copies the quiz straight into your own Google Drive
Use the printable worksheet, the digital quiz, or both
ALSO WORKS FOR
Emergency sub plans - leave the film and this worksheet; a sub needs no prep and no subject knowledge.
First week of school - a low-stakes, self-contained assignment while routines are still settling.
Movie day with accountability - students have something to complete while the documentary runs.
No-prep days - print and go, or assign the PDF digitally.
WHERE TO WATCH
Girls State streams on Apple TV+ (subscription). It is not rated. Delegates debate abortion and gun policy, some campaign speeches are partisan, and there is some strong language, so preview it before you show it.
Part of the Girls State (Apple TV+, 2024) worksheet set from Response Resources.
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