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Use film clips to teach Language Arts concepts! This package includes film clips from Akeelah and the Bee (2:32 mins) to teach characterization techniques and students will classify details as either direct or indirect character presentation. Once students have mastered detecting direct and indirect characterization they can move onto the film clip from Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse (9:00 mins) to continue looking for characterization as well as internal and external conflicts. There are six

Engage students and assess learning using sketch notes! These three pages will get students to analyze Connor, Risa, and Lev through a close reading. Students are prompted to collect information relating to character details, motivations, conflict, and to select appropriate character quotations. This is a fun alternative to traditional worksheets and can be used as a homework or extra credit assignment to supplement your classroom teaching! *****Did you know that you can TpT credits by leaving c