The resources in this collection can help support your study of the literature and films featured in season 1 of UEN LitFlix.
Month: November 2022
Theme: Family Togetherness
Films/Books:
November 4 - The Borrowers (1973). Tiny Arietty’s family lives in the hidden spaces of an old house in this story from Mary Norton’s popular children’s books.
November 11 - Jack and the Beanstalk (1952). Comedy duo Abbott and Costello put their goofy spin on a classic fairy tale.
November 18 - Life with Father (1947). A curmudgeon attempts to control his unruly household in this adaptation of Clarence Day Jr’s memoir.
November 25 - March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934). Laurel and Hardy are fairy tale characters from Glen MacDonough and Anna Alice Chapman’s operetta Babes in Toyland.
As some of the foundational texts for beginning readers, fairy tales are …
As some of the foundational texts for beginning readers, fairy tales are a staple of many classrooms. This lesson allows students to engage with fairy tales from different regions around the world and compare important cultural elements of these stories.
When Phoebe tries to grow a big vine for her school's production …
When Phoebe tries to grow a big vine for her school's production of Jack and the Beanstalk, all she ends up with is a stunted little sprout. To help out, Ms. Frizzle turns her into a real vine. But to grow tall, Phoebe needs to figure out how plants eat - fast! To unearth the amazing ways plants make their own food, the Friz and the kids shrink down and dig deep in a quest to root out the facts!
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