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PIXAR-like Shorts: Films for Literary Elements & Techniques FOR THE BIRDS

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Pixar-like Short Film Workshop. Looking for a fun and effective way to teach literary elements such as theme, plot, dialogue, characters, inference, and irony? For The Birds is a tried and true favorite among students and teachers! Film Summary: The

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

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RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.6, W.6.2a...

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PIXAR-like Shorts: Films for Literary Devices Elements Theme Characters Plot SEL

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Teach literary elements using this Pixar-like animated short film , Carl & Ellie from the movie UP! It is a highly engaging way to teach character traits, theme, and dialogue. This film may be may be cute, but it is packed with rigorous and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, W.6.3b...

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Pixar -like Shorts: Films For Literary Elements & Techniques Inference Plot

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Short film workshops are the most effective and engaging way for students to learn about literary elements. This workshop for DUSTIN focuses on: PERSONIFICATION, CHARACTER, INFERENCE, SETTING, AND FORESHADOWING. Students will absolutely LOVE it!Film

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.6, W.6.2a...

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Pixar-like Shorts: Films For Christmas/Winter Activities Literary Elements Theme

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Pixar-like Short Film LITERARY AND NARRATIVE WRITING Workshop: HEY DEER!Looking for a fun way to teach theme, plot, setting, and narrative writing. This winter themed workshop is both rigorous and adorable! It can be used for a Christmas activity,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.5, RL.5.6, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2...

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Shorts Films Literary Devices THEME INFERENCE CONFLICT SETTING DIALOGUE Piper

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Students ADORE this short film, PIPER, for learning the story elements: THEME, INFERENCE, DIALOGUE, CONFLICT, SETTING AND MORE. Students learn how these literary elements shape each other to create this amazing film.Film Summary: An adorable little

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.6, W.6.2a...

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Christmas OR Winter Pixar-like Short Films Literary Devices THEME & NARRATIVE

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

HEY DEER! ANIMATED PIXAR SHORT FILM! Great for Christmas OR winter ELA. Short films are the perfect way to teach narrative writing and literary elements and devices. This workshop guides students through an analysis of 6 basic literary elements to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Movie Guides, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.5.6, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, W.5.3, W.6.3, W.7.3, W.8.3, W.8.3b, W.9-10.3...

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ELA Morning Work Do Now ELA Bell Ringers LITERARY WORD OF THE DAY DIGITAL

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

SEPTEMBER BACK TO SCHOOL BELLRINGERS, LITERARY WORD OF THE DAY! Students review: Theme, plot, conflict, setting, foreshadowing, flashback, irony, symbolism, alliteration, point of view, simile, metaphor, imagery, genre, and more! Includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.4, RL.6.6, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.4, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.4, RL.8.6...

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ELA Morning Work Do Now Bell Ringers QUICK WRITES BACK TO SCHOOL DIGITAL

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

AUGUST BACK TO SCHOOL, DO NOW, QUICK WRITE BELLRINGERS, WITH MIN-LESSONS FOR PARAGRAPH WRITING. Get your students' creative juices flowing at the start of every class, with fun, thought-provoking QUICK WRITES! DAILY TASK: Students read a short,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.6.3, L.6.2, L.6.2a, L.6.2b, L.7.1, L.7.1b, L.7.2, L.7.2a, L.7.2b, L.8.2a, L.8.2c...

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Short Films Literary Elements Devices & Techniques Inference Character Theme

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Guaranteed fun and laughter with this animated short film workshop that teaches character motivation, inferencing, providing evidence, and summary writing. Students are guided through the interactive Google Slides as they learn the importance of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Internet Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3...

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Short Films Hair Love Theme Inference Plot Worksheets Literary Devices Elements

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Guaranteed engagement with this animated short film workshop, Hair Love. It teaches inferencing, theme, foreshadowing, plot twist, symbolism, and conflict. This workshop highlights the work of black writer, Matthew Cherry, who aims to portray

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3...

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WRITING Argumentative Narrative Informative Literary Analysis & ELA Test Prep

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

FULL YEAR OF ENGAGING WRITING FOR EVERY MAJOR WRITING REQUIREMENT. NARRATIVE, ARGUMENTATIVE, INFORMATIVE | EXPOSITORY, LITERARY ANALYSIS, TRANSITIONS, AND CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE WRITING WORKSHOP BUNDLE. This year long course is designed for

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.6.1, W.6.1a, W.6.1b, W.6.1d, W.6.1e, W.6.2, W.6.2a, W.7.1, W.7.1a, W.7.1b, W.7.1e...

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Pixar Shorts Film Theme Plot Literary Elements, Devices, Analysis SEL Activities

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

This study guide using the Pixar short film, Joy and Heron, is a fun way to teach literary elements like THEME and CONFLICT. These Free worksheets guide students through the process of using the conflict and resolution to identify the theme of a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.6, W.6.2a...

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ELA OCTOBER: Bell Ringers Would You Rather The Landlady Alma Halloween

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Make learning a blast with this Halloween bundle of fun! Pixar-like short film workshop: ALMA, WOULD YOU RATHER HALLOWEEN EDITION, THE LANDLADY by ROALD DAHL, and October writing prompts! This bundle is the perfect way to engage your students in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Halloween

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.6.3, RL.6.10, RL.7.1, RL.7.3, RL.7.7, RL.7.10, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10, RI.6.10...

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Short Films For Winter and Christmas Literary Devices Theme Plot Inference

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Looking for a fun way to use Pixar Short Films for literacy? Check out these 2 great workshops: A Christmas Star and Hey Deer!Short Film Winter Workshop: A Christmas StarSuper fun way to teach NARRATIVE writing and LITERARY

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.6, W.6.3, W.7.3, W.7.3a, W.7.3b, W.8.3b

$11.50

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Narrative Writing With Graphic Organizers ANIMATED SHORT FILMS & Rubric

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Narrative writing that students will actually WANT to do using ANIMATED SHORT FILMS! In this workshop, students are guided through literary devices, elements, and techniques, to learn how to create an exciting narrative story. Students will analyze

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Printables, Movie Guides, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.6, W.6.2a...

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By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Want to teach literary elements using ANY MOVIE or PIXAR SHORT FILM to bring real world learning into your classroom? This digital GOOGLE SLIDES AND PRINTABLE bundle includes workshops for the 8 major literary devices and is easy to use and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Literature

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Movie Guides, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.6, RL.5.7, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.6.6, RL.6.7, RL.7.1...

$20.00

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Spring Activities Middle School Pixar Short Films Literary Elements Inferences

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Teach inference, theme, & evidence with this Pixar-like Animated Short Film: THE FIRST DAY OF SPRING, a touching depiction of the coming of spring and the death of winter. These two forces collide, but eventually winter concedes and allows

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Interactive Notebooks, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.6, W.6.2a...

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Animated Short Films Theme Plot Narrative Writing Activity GLUED Literary Device

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Here's a literary workshop that students beg to do! In this workshop, students are guided through a full Pixar interactive plot analysis of the short film Glued. Students will then use the knowledge they've learned about plot development to create

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Movie Guides, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.5.1, RL.5.3, RL.5.5, RL.5.7, RL.6.1, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.7.1, RL.7.3, RL.7.7, RL.7.10...

$5.75

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Narrative Writing UNIT With Graphic Organizers, Literary Elements, & Rubric

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Narrative writing that students will actually WANT to do! In this workshop, students are guided through literary devices, elements, and techniques, to learn how to create an exciting narrative story. Students will analyze literary techniques and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.6.2, RL.6.3, RL.6.5, RL.7.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.6, W.6.2a...

$4.99

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Short Film Winter Christmas Literary Elements and Devices Workshops

By DiGiGoods and Printables ELA

Pixar Short Films are a PERFECT way to teach narrative writing! Since there are no words, students must create the narration themselves. This digital interactive guides them to identify all of the elements of narration in the film. SETTING,

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.6.3, RL.6.6, RL.6.7, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, RL.8.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.4, RL.8.6, RL.9-10.3, W.6.3...

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

*700+ hrs analyzing and revising state tests for the Ohio Department of Education and American Institute of Research (AIRS) *12 years teaching middle school ELA *Technology Coordinator *Specialize in Digital Curriculum *Education Professor for Masters Classes *Online Educator *Summer School Coordinator

MY TEACHING STYLE

*Blended Learning *Student-Centered/Teacher Facilitator *Digitally Enhanced, Interactive Curriculum

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.S. Middle School Education: Language Arts and Social Studies/ K-12 Reading Endorsement/ University of Rio Grande. M.A. Instructional Design and Technology/ Western Governors University

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I have served as a content specialist for three consecutive years on the Ohio State Testing Committee for ODE and AIRS. I have over 700 hours of examining and revising ELA state tests. It is my passion to create engaging digital curriculum that incorporates best practices with test prep.

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Specialty, Math, Science, Earth Sciences, Environment, Computer Science, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA), Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Study Skills, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Halloween, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Close Reading, Classroom Community