Short Film Christmas ELA Activities Character Theme Setting Literary Devices
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Grade Levels
6th - 9th
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Standards
CCSSRL.5.2
CCSSRL.5.3
CCSSRL.6.3
CCSSRL.7.2
CCSSRL.7.3
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- Google Apps™
Pages
24 pages
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Description
Pixar short films are a super fun way to teach character traits, characterization, and character analysis! This Google Classroom workshop has mega fun appeal, but is also rigorous and challenging, teaching students a deep understanding of what makes phenomenal characters, and how to use specific methods to create their own characters.
Knick Knack
PDF, PowerPoint, and Google Slides version included
Video embedded in the workshop so students can watch and rewind while they work
Students will analyze the snowman Knick Knack and identify:
- Character Traits- Speech, Thoughts, Actions, Other Character Reactions, etc.
- Characterization Methods
- Direct and Indirect Characterization
Culminating Writing Activities:
- Character summary of Knick Knack
- Students create 3 characters: Protagonist, Supporting Character, & Antagonist using the methods and traits they learn in the workshop.
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Standards
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CCSSRL.5.2
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
CCSSRL.5.3
Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).
CCSSRL.6.3
Describe how a particular story’s or drama’s plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how the characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution.
CCSSRL.7.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.
CCSSRL.7.3
Analyze how particular elements of a story or drama interact (e.g., how setting shapes the characters or plot).
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