Study Guide

The Jungle Book

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Accompany a viewing of Disney's live-action feature film, The Jungle Book, with a packet equipped with several activities focused on story elements. Scholars discuss and complete diagrams and charts about the movie's characters, setting, genre, and use of personification. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Create a movie theater atmosphere the day you choose to play the video, encourage pupils to bring in blankets and pop popcorn for class members to share 
  • Compare and contrast the live-action version and the animated version of Disney's The Jungle Book using a Venn diagram 
  • Have copies of the book alongside those about the jungle and jungle animals for learners to browse when time allows 
Classroom Considerations
  • The film is rated PG, check to make sure it's appropriate for your class, send a letter home to give parents and guardians notice what and when it will be shown 
  • Copies and the movie are required 
Pros
  • This version is a modern take on an animated classic, engaging and eye-catching
  • Frontloading activities are included  
Cons
  • The packet's worksheets are low quality