Spark prediction skills with this suspense-filled short film activity, based on the haunting animation Alma. Ideal for KS2, this resource guides students through structured prediction tasks while building inference and thematic understanding. Perfect for spooky season, literacy units, or narrative comprehension practice.
What is included:
-Editable lesson slides (ActivInspire) and PDF version.
- LO: To predict events in stories.
- Guided film pauses at key moments with scaffolded prediction questions
- Plenary task to reflect on the film’s moral or message
- Video link included (Alma, from Literacy Shed)
Key features:
- Curriculum-linked (UK National Curriculum for Reading – prediction, inference, theme)
- Editable and ready to teach
- Builds higher-order thinking through discussion and writing
- Ideal for cover lessons, thematic units, or Halloween week
Perfect for:
- English / Literacy lessons
- Years 3–6 (KS2)
- Whole-class or guided reading
- Prediction and inference focus
- Film and narrative comprehension
- Spooky-themed activities in autumn or Halloween
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