I know WAY to much about the British Royal Family. So I’ve been thrilled to watch the Netflix series The Crown.

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Have you seen the Netflix original series The Crown?
Never seen The Crown before?
You’ve been missing out!
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by ES Ivy
I know WAY to much about the British Royal Family. So I’ve been thrilled to watch the Netflix series The Crown.
Photo from Netflix.com
Never seen The Crown before?
You’ve been missing out!
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by ES Ivy
I love a good, happy chick flick! And my teen girls do too! Romantic comedies are our favorite. No tissues and tears for these girls. Teens have enough drama in their life already.
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by ES Ivy
Great Expectations is another movie that we watched for improving SAT vocabulary and reading skills.
Great Expectations (2012) is not as gloomy, grungy, and violent as the first scenes and trailer suggest. …
by ES Ivy
Becoming Jane, about Jane Austen’s young romance with a Mr. Lefroy that may have inspired her books, is another movie that we watched for improving SAT vocabulary and reading skills. It’s based on the book Becoming Jane Austen, by Jon Hunter….
by ES Ivy
The Pride and Prejudice BBC mini-series is another movie that we watched for improving SAT vocabulary and reading skills.
There’s a reason that this Pride and Prejudice BBC mini-series is the iconic Jane Austen movie. …
by ES Ivy
Pride and Prejudice is another movie that we watched for improving SAT vocabulary and reading skills.
My main impression looking back on this movie is “brown,” like the entire movie had a brown tone. But, that’s not to say it wasn’t a good movie; it will keep your interest and the plot is easy to follow. It’s just not as colorful as our favorite, Emma.…
by ES Ivy
The Emma BBC mini-series is another movie that we watched for improving SAT vocabulary and reading skills.
The Emma BBC television mini-series doesn’t seem to stick as closely to the original as the Pride and Prejudice BBC series. …
by ES Ivy
Watching movies to improve your SAT score? This past summer I’ve been watching movies with my daughters to work on their reading comprehension for the SAT.
Emma is a great movie to watch to improve your SAT reading vocabulary score. It is by far our favorite of the Jane Austen movies. As luck would have it, or maybe because we started with this one, it was the first of many literary movies we’ve watched with SAT prep in mind. My girls loved it!
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The trailer during the Olympics for Disney’s Queen of Katwe caught the attention of my teen girls!…