A bird that's afraid of flying? See what happens to this character when it's time to fly south. Over the course of the lesson, pupils discuss fears in general, share their fears, make predictions about the film, and view the film. The resource includes sample fear sentences that use adjective and preposition combinations as well as questions to ask throughout the lesson.

Concepts

adjectives, parts of speech, fears

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Additional Tags

short film, fears, adjectives, Preposition, english language arts

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Classroom Considerations

• Some individuals may have trouble hearing exactly what the characters in the film say; they have accents and mumble occasionally

Pros

• The film is cute and engaging
• Provides an opportunity to practice grammar and sentence structure alongside discussion of ideas

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.9-10.1.a SL.11-12.1.a