Using Animated Shorts to Teach Perspective

Teaching Reading and Writing Skills with Animated Short Films

If you are looking for some high interest activities to enhance your perspective lessons, try using animated shorts to teach reading skills. This post contains the animated short “Oktapodi” found on Youtube and inserted in this post.

In this animated shorts, students will evaluate the perspective of the main characters. The handout with guiding questions may be found here.

If you are looking for some high interest activities to enhance your lessons, try using animated shorts to teach reading skills. This post contains the animated short “Oktapodi” found on Youtube and inserted in this post.

In this animated shorts, students will evaluate the perspective of the main characters. The handout with guiding questions may be found here.

Animated Shorts

Oktapodi [2:25]

An octopus tells the story. A fish market owner sells his love. Through a series of comical events the octopus tries to reunite with his love.

Handout

This post is a sample of my new product “Using Animated Short Films to Teach Reading Skills.” Each month one additional post from this series will go live. You can find the links and post dates listed below.

Each post will contain one animated short with a printable handout. You can collect all ten by coming back each month. The full products, divided into two parts, contain over 50 student printables each for a total of 100+.

The printables contain organizers with guiding questions to help students evaluate the short film and learn valuable reading skills. For easy access, I have placed all videos on the Book Units Teacher website. The link to this webpage will be included in the purchased product.

Check out the products on Teachers Pay Teachers:

Part 1 – 52 Organizers

Teaching Reading and Writing Skills with Animated Shorts Pt 1 [Digital + Printable]

Teaching Reading and Writing Skills with Animated Shorts Pt 1 [Printable]

Part 2 – An Additional 52 Organizers

Teaching Reading and Writing Skills with Animated Shorts Pt 2 [Digital + Printable]

Teaching Reading and Writing Skills with Animated Shorts Pt 1 [Printable]

Blog Post Links to Samples from the Animated Shorts Series