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Dear Educator, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING Answer to : Happily Ever After The Weinstein Company and This program is designed for use with Part B. Ask students to explain the clue (or define the word award-winning curriculum students in grades 1 through 6, and may sequel if they need help), then crack the code as a class to specialists Young Minds be tailored to suit their needs and abilities. discover that the missing ingredient needed is teamwork. Inspired (YMI) have cooked See the suggestions below. Please visit up a perfect recipe for fun www.ymiclassroom.com/HoodwinkedTooStandards.pdf to Follow-up Activity: It takes teamwork to solve all the mysteries moviegoing and language arts review alignment of individual activities to national standards. in Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil. Have your students team up excitement with this free educational to continue their special agent training by creating their­ own word program based on the new film Program Objectives puzzles and . They can follow the examples on the activity Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil, • To reinforce language arts and critical thinking skills sheet or follow the example of games like Hangman or Wheel of coming to theaters on April 29. • To strengthen students’ imaginations and creative skills Fortune. Use your students’ puzzles for an in-class tournament, Families can join in the fun as well • To promote teamwork and collaborative learning letting one team challenge the others to see who is ready to join by uploading their favorite kid- • To encourage reading for pleasure by exploring the world of Little Red on her next mission. friendly treat recipe for a chance classic fairy tales to win an iPad 2 or a • To enhance wholesome family fun Activity 2: H.E.A.’s Next Mission Hoodwinked Prize Pack! (Visit (Time Required: Approximately 30 minutes) www.hoodwinkedtoomovie.com Program Components Read the movie synopsis and then the activity sheet together with for details.) • This teacher’s guide • Three reproducible student activity sheets students, and have students refer to the poster. The attributes in This animated 3-D family film gives • A colorful wall poster the chart are in random order—students can mix them any way comical, inventive twists to classic • A reply card for your comments they want. For younger grades, consider doing the activity fairy-tale characters and themes, as together as a class, and then having students work independently Little Red and the rest of the gang How to Use This Program or in pairs to plan their own fairy tales. You can also partner with from Hoodwinked take on the case Review the program materials and schedule the activities into a 5th- or 6th-grade class to have the older students write stories of two missing fairy-tale favorites while your class plans. Display the poster in a prominent location and with the younger students. Students can illustrate and share their racing to recover a super-secret recipe introduce the film’s characters by reading aloud the story of fairy tales when they are done. that packs super powers into a Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil provided below. Distribute copies of Activity 1 and 2 to each child for completion in class. Follow-up Activity: Talk about the super-secret chocolate truffle chocolate truffle. Your students can join recipe featured in Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil. Ask students in this fairy-tale fun with the program’s Distribute copies of Activity 3 for students to complete with their parents at home. what super powers they imagine might be cooked into that tasty easy-to-implement classroom activities, treat. Then have students come up with their own ideas for a super- and can share the fun with a take- The Story of Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil power-packed treat—a cake, a pie, a cookie, a candy, or even a home activity that invites families to delicious drink. As a class, brainstorm fairy-tale-style names for the create their own fairy-tale recipe. The The good…the bad…the Twitchy. From the team that brought you Hoodwinked, the hilarious re-telling of the classic Little Red treats your students imagine and improvise your own original fairy activities are designed for use without tales about how each treat was invented or how it saved the day. having seen the film. Riding Hood , comes the side-splitting follow-up— Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil. The sequel catches up with Activity 3: Up Fun at Home Please share this kit with other our heroine, Little Red, training with a covert group called the Sisters of the Hood. Finishing her training, Little Red is sent out Copy this page for your students to take home. Remind them teachers in grades 1 through 6. that they must cook only with a grown-up. Although these materials are on her first mission by the returning Nicky Flippers—head of the protected by copyright, you may make Happily Ever After Agency—to investigate the disappearance of Follow-up Activity: Ask students to bring in their family as many copies as you need. Please two famous fairy-tale characters. Of , what is a sequel “super treat” recipes to create a “Fantastic Fairy-Tale Foods” return the enclosed reply card to let us without guest stars from the original? Thankfully, Granny and the . Have students each create a page for the cookbook, know your opinion of the program. rest of the Hoodwinked gang, including the intrepid reporter, including their family recipe and an illustration showing its super We depend on your feedback to the Wolf, also return to help solve the forest’s latest caper. power in action. Students can draw a character from continue providing free educational Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil is a rollicking, clever, comic Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil sampling their family’s treat, programs that make a real difference roller coaster that promises to combine edge-of-the-seat or show themselves and members of their family powered up by in children’s lives. adventure with classic zany cartoon antics. the treat. Scan or copy the pages to provide every family with a copy of the class cookbook. Sincerely, Activity 1: Agent in Training (Time Required: Approximately 30 minutes) FOR GROUP SALES contact David Hinojosa at (212) 845-8650 Part A. Have students Answers or [email protected]. Dr. Dominic Kinsley solve the word search Editor in Chief puzzle individually, then Young Minds Inspired fill in the letters to solve the riddle as a class. For younger students, read each word aloud and provide guidance as they work through the word search puzzle.

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In Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil, Little Part A.Red trains with a secret group called the D H R R D W P Y P I Sisters of the Hood as she prepares for a mission with other members of the Happily Ever After Agency to locate two famous G E E E I O H I N S fairy-tale characters who have disappeared. Along the way, she learns that a super-secret chocolate truffle recipe is missing, too! R D K T S C O G R I Little Red needs all her special agent skills to solve these A N C N T C R H E S mysteries. And you can help. Pretend that you are a Happily Ever After (H.E.A.) agent in training. Put your skills to work N H I I I E U F C T to answer this riddle: An H.E.A. agent and a both share a common N L W C D W L E I E goal. What three words do you hear when that goal is accomplished? Y T Y I K O D E P R

To discover the answer, first find the words listed below in V E E R W Y F O E S the word search puzzle. Circle each word that you find. GRANNY HOOD HOODWINKED INGREDIENT T N S E C R E T O E NICKY RECIPE RED RESCUE SECRET SISTERS TRUFFLE TWITCHY WITCH WOLF T T R U F F L E R H

Now look in the puzzle for letters that you did NOT circle. If you found all the words, there should be 14 letters outside of any circle. Use these letters to fill in the blanks below and spell out the answer to the riddle! (We’ve given you two letters to get you started.) Answer: ___ A ______A ______

Ready for another challenge? Crack the code below to find out what secret ingredient Red and Part B.Wolf realize that they need in order to successfully solve their cases in Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil. Here’s a hint to get you started—What’s the sequel to the letter “T” in the alphabet?

U F B N X P S L ______

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In Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil, Little Red and her mission partners search for a recipe that has a secret ingredient with special powers. Writing a fairy tale can be like following a recipe, too. First you need the ingredients. Then you put them together to create a yummy treat or—in this case—a story that you will write about the next mission for Red and the H.E.A. agents. My Mission for Special Agent Create a “recipe” for your story by ______first selecting an Mission Ingredients agent to be the main character in Agent’s Mission Transportation Villain Setting Case to Solve/ your story: Red, Specialty Partner Subject Matter Granny, Wolf, or Kung fu Red Broom A witch A tall castle Rescue Twitchy. Then someone choose the main “ingredients” or Cooking Wolf Motorcycle A troll A city Recover mission details by stolen item circling one item Creating Granny Van An animal A forest Prevent from each column disguises crime in the chart at Singing Twitchy Helicopter A child A park Find missing right. There’s no person order, so mix them up any way Strength Nicky Skateboard A giant A school Solve a riddle you want. You can also add your Other: ____ Other: ____ Other: ____ Other: ____ Other: ____ Other: ____ own ideas.

Mixing the Ingredients Now fill in your ideas below about how to mix together the “ingredients” for your fairy tale. Remember the fairy-tale motto: happily ever after. Then write your fairy tale on a separate piece of paper. Mission code name:______How the story starts:______More details about the case:______More details about the setting:______How the agents solve the case and beat the villain:______How the story ends:______

Join the Happily Ever After agents on their exciting mission when Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil opens at theaters on April 29. And upload your family’s “secret” recipe for a super treat for a chance to win an iPad 2 or a Hoodwinked Prize Pack! Visit www.hoodwinkedtoomovie.com for details. © 2011 YMI, Inc. HOODWINKED™ KANBAR ENTERTAINMENT, LLC | © 2011 KANBAR ENTERTAINMENT, LLC | © 2011 THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY Activity 3 Reproducible MasteR Cooking Up Fun at Home

, when In Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil Fairy-Tale Favorites a 1,000-year-old recipe for Super Truffles is Here’s another ingredient for family fun. While you’re stolen, it’s up to Little Red and the agents cooking or having dinner, turn your fairy-tale favorites from the Happily Ever After (H.E.A.) Agency into a trivia game. For example: to recover the recipe before the world’s • How many fairy tales can you think of that have a villains can learn its secret ingredient and wolf in them? a witch? a bed? use its super powers for evil. • How many fairy-tale animals can you name? • Which fairy-tale heroine is really “the fairest of all”? Do you have a super-powered recipe in your family? Well, here’s an opportunity to create one, right in your own kitchen—andHoodwinked enter Prize for Pack! a chance You And for more fun—and to enter your recipe for a to win an iPad 2 or a chance to win an iPad 2 or a could make truffles, brownies, cookies, cereal treats, check out the Hoodwinked trail mix, fruit kebobs—anything tasty. If you don’t www.hoodwinkedtoomovie.com,Hoodwinked Too! Hood where vs Evilyou Prize can Pack—also already have a family recipe, try putting your own download more recipes and meet Red and her website crew. at decorative touch on a festive ice cream cone cake for After you visit, try to answer these questions: your next family celebration. Whatever you decide, add • Who must the H.E.A. agents rescue? your own secret ingredient to make it super. Have fun • Who is Red’s partner on this mission? deciding what special power that ingredient might • Which fairy tale does Nicky Flippers come from? add—could it be red sprinkles that hold the key to being super smart? Secret Ingredient Possibilities

• miniature marshmallows • peanut butter chips • dried fruit like banana chips, blueberries, or cherries • butterscotch chips • candy sprinkles • shredded coconut • chocolate chips You can also find recipes for family fun on these websites: • All Recipes: allrecipes.com • The Food Network: foodnetwork.com • The U.S. Department of Agriculture: http://healthymeals.nal.usda.gov

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✔ knows kung-fu ✔ underwent covert training ✔ determined to be successful ✔ likes to be in control Granny, a.k.a. Abigail Puckett (The Fearless) ✔ experienced B.B. Wolf ✔ adventurous (The Clueless) ✔ likes motorcycles ✔ ✔ likes dressing graduate of the in disguises Sisters of the Hood ✔ funny ✔ not so “bad” ✔ unpredictable Nicky Flippers Twitchy (Head Detective) (The Inside Man) ✔ the boss ✔ sly ✔ oversees missions ✔ Wolf’s sidekick ✔ organized ✔ fast talker

Mission YouTell! What’s next for the H.E.A. agents? What case will they solve? What villain will they encounter?

You tell the tale.

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