Help your students develop deeper reading comprehension skills with this engaging inference lesson based on the animated short film Scrambled. This ready-to-teach resource encourages learners to explore character thoughts, feelings, and motives using visual clues, body language, and actions – all through the quirky and emotional story of a girl and a sentient Rubik’s Cube.
What’s Included:
Editable ActivInspire flipchart with learning objective and structured tasks (PDF included).
Video link to Scrambled (6-min short film – no dialogue)
Time-stamped inference prompts to explore how characters feel and why
Guided reflection on evidence-based inference
Plenary question encouraging discussion of theme and moral
Key Features:
Focus on reading comprehension: inference & empathy
Supports written or verbal responses with structured scaffolding
Teaches evidence-based justification (e.g. facial expressions, actions)
Cross-curricular links to PSHE and emotional literacy
Ideal for KS2–KS3 (UK) / Grades 4–8 (US)
Links to the National Curriculum (UK) and Common Core standards
Fully editable and adaptable for your classroom needs
Perfect For:
English / Literacy lessons
Inference practice or guided reading activities
Visual literacy & discussion starters
Whole-class, small group or individual work
Cover lessons, enrichments or home learning
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