Pixar Movie Club (Ages 13-17)
Calling all Pixar movie fans! Let’s watch Pixar movies and talk about them.
Ashley Davidson
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(404)
What's included
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
1-2 hours per week. Learners must watch the assigned movie BEFORE the scheduled class time. Learners should answer questions weekly in their movie reflective journals. Learners have the option to draw a picture of the movie poster and present to their classmates.Class Experience
Do you like watching Pixar movies? Do you like talking about them? Then this is the perfect group for you. This is an on-going movie club where we will watch all 26 Pixar movies and talk about them with other Pixar movie fans like yourself! Prior to class: Learners should watch the assigned weekly Pixar movie, answer questions in their movie reflective journal, give the movie a rating and draw a picture of the movie poster (optional). Class time will consist of a guided group discussion focusing on story elements like setting, theme, plot, characters and an opportunity to share their movie poster drawing with the class. This fun class will help with social skills, inference skills and self-expression as the learners share their thoughts and opinions about various movies. All thoughts and opinions will be respected, and this will be a safe space to express and share your love for movies with others. All movies will have a G or PG rating. All movies can be found on Disney Plus or can be rented from Amazon from $2.99 and up. This is an on-going, subscription-based class. You will be charged weekly unless you unsubscribe. Each week we will watch a different movie so feel free to subscribe and unsubscribe as you wish. CLASS SCHEDULE: Week 1 - Movie "Up" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 2- Movie "Coco" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 3 - Movie "Lightyear" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 4 - Movie "Monsters University" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 5: Topic - Movie "Monsters Inc." - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 6: Topic - Movie "Ratatouille" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 7: Topic - Movie "Bugs Life" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 8: Topic - Movie "Cars" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 9: Topic - Movie "Cars 2" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 10: Topic - Movie "Cars 3" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 11: Topic - Movie "Turning Red" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 12: Topic - Movie "Wall-E" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 13: Topic - Movie "Inside Out" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 14: Topic - Movie "Toy Story" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 15: Topic - Movie "Toy Story 2" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 16: Topic - Movie "Toy Story 3" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 17: Topic - Movie "Toy Story 4" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 18: Topic - Movie "Brave" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 19: Topic - Movie "Finding Nemo" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 20: Topic - Movie "Finding Dory" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 21: Topic - Movie "Onward" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 22: Topic - Movie "The Incredibles" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 23: Topic - Movie "The Incredibles 2" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 24: Topic - Movie "The Good Dinosaur" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 25: Topic - Movie "Soul" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 26: Topic - Movie "Luca" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games Week 27: Topic - Movie "Elemental" - Discussion about movie - Explore movie themes - Play trivia games
Learning Goals
Learners will become more comfortable with expressing their thoughts and opinions in a group setting. They will have a better understanding of storytelling elements and why they may like certain movies over other ones. Learners will gain practice and confidence with self-expression and communication skills.
Other Details
Supply List
-A notebook or composition book to serve as a movie journal used to write your reflections and answers to weekly questions. -A pen/pencil -All movies can be accessed on a streaming service, DVD or Blu-Ray
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2020
4.9
404reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Health or PE from Indiana University
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Norfolk State University
I have been a substitute teacher for six years for pre-k to high school students in all subjects. I am an avid movie fan and love all things film related. I have been an actor and filmmaker for the past seven years and enjoy teaching young people about the movie industry.Reviews
Live Group Class
$14
weekly1x per week
50 min
Completed by 24 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-17
3-8 learners per class
