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

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

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 challenging activities. Students will step through a complete character and theme analysis of Carl and Ellie and learn how real writers use characterization techniques to add layers and details to make realistic and fascinating stories. They will learn
Preview of Narrative, Persuasive and Procedure Writing PowerPoint Bundle

Narrative, Persuasive and Procedure Writing PowerPoint Bundle

Are you teaching narrative, procedure, and persuasive writing this year? Not sure how to introduce the topics of story, how to, and opinion writing? Then these are perfect PowerPoints for your Literacy lessons!This bundle includes three colorful, engaging, and interactive PowerPoints for introducing or revising your writing topics. They define the type of writing, offer examples, and explain the purpose, before teaching the explicit structure step by step. This writing PowerPoint bundle is ideal
Preview of THANKSGIVING Writing Short Films Inference Theme Plot Text Structures

THANKSGIVING Writing Short Films Inference Theme Plot Text Structures

Guaranteed fun learning with this Thanksgiving animated short film workshop, SALT. Students practice inference, theme, conflict, setting, and dialogue. Writing tasks allow students to practice text structures while creating recipes, dialogue, stories and a TURKEY PARDONING ACTIVITY. ❤ SHORT FILM SYNOPSIS: A young aspiring chef makes a lovely pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving dinner, but accidentally uses salt instead of sugar. His family's reaction is priceless!LITERARY DEVICES:❤ Making Inferences❤
Preview of Short Films Literary Elements Devices & Techniques Inference Character Theme

Short Films Literary Elements Devices & Techniques Inference Character Theme

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 creating characters with motivation and how other character's motivations can cause conflicts. This workshop is simple and would work great for struggling students, ESL learners, or for a light lesson in general ed. ❤ SHORT FILM SYNOPSIS: A young girl
Preview of February Pixar Short Films Theme Plot Setting Summary Valentines Day Activities

February Pixar Short Films Theme Plot Setting Summary Valentines Day Activities

Perfect for February and Valentine's Day activities! To with a Pixar -like short film, Bear With Me, is a highly engaging way to theme, setting, plot, summary writing, and more. This film may be may be cute, but it is packed with rigorous and challenging activities. URL LINK TO THE VIDEO INCLUDEDSynopsis: A newly married bear must wait patiently for her husband to come out of hibernation. She gets a sweet surprise when he wakes up on Valentine's Day!❤MORE VALENTINE'S DAY ACTIVITIES!❤CHECK OUT T
Preview of Short Films Literary Devices Elements & Techniques Mothers Day Theme Inference

Short Films Literary Devices Elements & Techniques Mothers Day Theme Inference

Guaranteed engagement with this animated short film workshop, Hair Love! This workshop teaches inferencing, theme, foreshadowing, plot twist, symbolism, and conflict. Great for Mother's Day! ❤ SHORT FILM SYNOPSIS: Zuri grapples with trying to style her own hair as she watches her mother's video blog about hair. The viewer is led to believe that Zuri's mother has passed away because her father is struggling to help with her hair. But, a wonderful plot twist awaits and students learn the importanc
Preview of Short Films FREE LITERARY ELEMENT DEVICES & TECHNIQUES GUIDE

Short Films FREE LITERARY ELEMENT DEVICES & TECHNIQUES GUIDE

Using shorts or other animated short films to teach literary elements and literary device is hands down the most engaging and effective practice in the ELA classroom! Students absolutely love learning with them! But, it takes forever to sort through thousands of films and figure out which literary elements correlate. This guide lets you bypass all of that and go straight to teaching! ❤ Personal Note: I have viewed and analyzed hundreds of animated short films (I'm kind of obsessed), choosing on
Preview of THANKSGIVING Writing Prompts & Activities Text Structures Mini-Lessons & MORE

THANKSGIVING Writing Prompts & Activities Text Structures Mini-Lessons & MORE

Digital Thanksgiving Writing Prompts with rubrics, mentor sample answers, and mini-lessons for constructed response, summary, instructional, and cause and effect writing. This resource is packed with engaging learning tools, videos, and articles. STUDENT APPROVED! ❤ INCLUDES:4 Writing Lessons4 Writing Prompts4 Digital Rubrics w. Moveable Pieces4 Mentor Sample ResponsesInstructions2 Informational Articles2 Short Documentary VideosShareable Slides for Peer Review and Scoring Stations❤ WRITING PROM
Preview of Pixar Shorts Films for Teaching Theme Character Plot Setting Carl and Ellie

Pixar Shorts Films for Teaching Theme Character Plot Setting Carl and Ellie

This P animated short film , Carl & Ellie from the movie UP, 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 challenging activities. Students will step through a complete character and theme analysis of Carl and Ellie and learn how real writers use characterization techniques to add layers and details to make realistic and fascinating stories. They will learn how to trace the conflict to determine th
Preview of Our Classroom Back To School Literacy Unit, Agreements, Goals, Autobiography

Our Classroom Back To School Literacy Unit, Agreements, Goals, Autobiography

You MUST PREVIEW this unit!! A BEST Seller! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your first month of Literacy is all here in this unit and ready to use! This is the perfect way to greet your students back to school, while creating a caring classroom community. What's Included: Smartboard file (76 Pages) PDF Handouts (files linked in Smartboard file, 60 pages) - All links to videos, copies of song lyrics - Most readings included, you will
Preview of The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle

The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle

Created by
Speducator09
This is a novel study unit for The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle by Leslie Connor. The Power Point contains pre and post reading activities, vocabulary, journal writing prompts, comprehension questions, research topics, and end of unit project menu. This product was created and used in a 6th grade ELA resource classroom. However, it could be used for grades 5-8.
Preview of 13 Spooky middle school writing prompts

13 Spooky middle school writing prompts

Get the creative juices flowing with these 13 graphics enhanced writing prompts. The horror literature genre elicits some strong emotions and students often find it easy to put themselves into the role of author with prompts that directly relate to middle school common core standards for narrative writing. Three rubrics, a “read and evaluate each others’ pieces anonymously” lesson and exit tickets are included.Easy sub plan - the sub can show the prompt on screen or post on the walls and use gal
Preview of Short Films Workshops Virtual Tour Guide Literary Devices Elements & Techniques

Short Films Workshops Virtual Tour Guide Literary Devices Elements & Techniques

Guide For Teachers: Quickly figure out which Pixar short films pair with the standards you are ready to teach, without sorting through hundreds of films and scrambling to find related materials!This virtual tour can be used as reference guide and a library of workshops so that you can pluck a NO PREP workshop on the spot and teach immediately! INCLUDED FOR EACH WORKSHOPCCSS Alignment guideHand-picked selection of the best short films for teaching literary elementsSummary for each film along with
Preview of Grade 6 ELA Module 1 Unit 3 Bundle

Grade 6 ELA Module 1 Unit 3 Bundle

This bundle includes: Smart Notebook Lessons for each lesson Student workbook and resources Elements and Theme of Mythology in The Lightning Thief This short unit is the culmination of the study of the hero’s journey in Unit 1 and the elements and themes of mythology in Unit 2. Students write their own “hero’s journey” narrative that follows the stages of the archetypal hero’s journey and contains elements and a theme of classic mythology. Students revisit the informational te
Preview of February LITERARY DEVICES ELEMENTS Activities  Worksheets Graphic Organizer

February LITERARY DEVICES ELEMENTS Activities Worksheets Graphic Organizer

FREE FEBRUARY LITERARY ELEMENTS REVIEW! Review theme, plot, conflict, character traits, and setting. This resource includes:❤ LITERARY TERMS HANDOUT (with descriptions and examples)❤ LITERARY TERMS IN ACTION ACTIVITY❤ LITERARY TERMS QUIZ (with answer key)SHORT FILM WORKSHOP: BEAR WITH ME CLICK HERECHECK OUT THE FULL FEBRUARY BUNDLE! CLICK HERE❤ Pixar Short Workshop BEAR WITH ME❤ February Bell Ringers / Do Nows❤ February Weekly Writing Prompts❤ Figurative Language Workshop❤ 360 Digital Escape Roo
Preview of Similes Lesson

Similes Lesson

Created by
Jonna Gleason
This PowerPoint slide show teaches students how to interpret and write similes using 'like' and 'as'. The presentation begins with examples of similes, then guides students through interpreting several comparisons using 'like' and 'as'. Next, students are asked to complete several sentences with similes of their own, using the context hints provided. This slide show keeps students engaged with a colorful hot air balloon theme and a variety of text colors and entrance animations. After viewin
Preview of Writing Dialogue Lesson for PROMETHEAN Board Use

Writing Dialogue Lesson for PROMETHEAN Board Use

You've taught your students the mechanics of writing dialogue, but how do you get them to make their dialogue interesting? Teach students how to engage readers with engaging dialogue that weaves stories into a character's speech. Students will learn that great dialogue includes: Character development Scene involvementAdvances a plot This flipchart shows how characters' speaking is done with:Core Standards"I can" StatementConnection to Past LearningGradual Release Teaching Colorful pagesExamples
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