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8 lip 2024 · In short (pun intended), there’s no reason not to use a short film in your lessons from time to time. In this blog post, I’ve selected 15+ great short films for students about totally different topics and created ready-to-use lesson examples for each one of them.
When teaching plot elements, Pixar shorts have a magical way of keeping things fresh, engaging students, and making that “formula-learning” a bit more Mary Poppins-like (you know the spoonful of sugar that helps the medicine go down!). Choosing dialogue-free films makes the stories accessible.
The answer is quite simple: I’ve watched literally thousands of short films and developed an instinct for the type of engaging and simple short films which will work in the ELT classroom. In this article I’d like to share what for me are the seven best short films for the language classroom.
Top 10 Pixar Short Films for teaching middles school literary elements: theme, plot, inference, setting, dialogue, conflict, and more.
15 lut 2021 · Teaching theme using short films is an engaging, entertaining way to grab and hold students’ attention. Once you have students’ attention it makes it much easier to teach a lesson. I use film to teach students about theme.
22 wrz 2022 · Short Films your students will love watching. Have you ever thought of showing your learners short films that will make them feel excited and moved at the same time? You can teach vocabulary, introduce a grammar concept, discuss a topic, and reflect on something.
In an era where kids are visually stimulated more than ever before, using film to teach reading comprehension is effective, fun and engaging for ALL students. UPDATE: Typically, I grab a good graphic organizer, pull up the short film and GO!