Roots

Film commentary: Roots

A beautiful 2D animated short film.
A poetic idea and splendid illustrations to make children want to draw.
An eternally dissatisfied old woman cannot bring herself to stop her journey on the back of a rock colossus.Asher determination grows, her travelling companion becomes exhausted.

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Question the film: Roots

Understand the story, the theme, express your sensibility and exercise your critical thinking skills.

1 Who is the main character?
A lady who travels.
2 Where does she live?
In a house in the forest.
3 What is special about this house?
It is on a piece of land that can move with the help of two legs.
4 At 1 min 30 sec, why does water enter the house?
The house passes under a waterfall at this point.
5 Why did the lady undertake such a long journey?
To plant a plant.
6 Describe the landscapes the lady and her house passed through.
Open answer.

Download the PDF of the film's educational activities

Created with the support of the Ministry of Education and the CNC.
Viewing of the film with the family, educational activities with parents at home and with teachers in class.
Comparing two films (French) (Cycle 2 and 3)
Educational activities proposed by Valérie from the blog Val 10 based on the film Racines.

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