
Engage your students with this fun, high-interest prediction lesson based on Pixar’s short film Lifted. Designed to develop reading comprehension skills through visual storytelling, this editable and fully resourced lesson helps learners practise making and justifying predictions from implied and stated details.
What’s Included:
Teacher-led ActivInspire flipchart introducing prediction and pausing for key discussion points (PDF included).
Link to an engaging video explainer on how to make predictions.
Differentiated prediction worksheet using specific timepoints at key story events.
Plenary discussion prompts to deepen understanding of character mindset and story theme
Linked to the UK National Curriculum objectives for prediction and comprehension
Key Features:
Builds key reading comprehension skills: prediction, cause and effect, and theme
Encourages evidence-based discussion and inference
Designed for KS2 (Ages 7–11), but easily adaptable to KS3.
Editable Word/ActivInspire files – fully adaptable
Ideal for English/Literacy/Guided Reading lessons, cover work, or enrichment
Links to UK National Curriculum and easily adapted for Common Core
Perfect For:
English / Literacy / Guided Reading lessons
KS2 (Years 3 - 6) - editable for KS3.
Whole-class teaching or small-group support
Cover lessons, Enrichment or Remote learning
Predicting practice with a twist!
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