New York International Children’s Film Festival – Short Takes
Preschool Poets: Mr. Grumpy,
Mr. Crumpy, and Mr. Bumpy
(ages 4+), 1 min.
By Nancy Kangas, Josh Kun, NYICFF 2019
Watch: https://vimeo.com/251584087
Young writer Alexa poetically describes feelings and how they can grow so strong, particularly when it comes to family.
Talking points: The poem in this film was written and read by a preschooler named Alexa. What do you think inspired her to write this poem? Can you relate to her message?
Get creative: Write a three line poem about something or someone you care about. Make three drawings, one for each line of the poem. Share them with your family, and with us.
Preschool Poets: Mr. Grumpy,
Mr. Crumpy, and Mr. Bumpy
(ages 4+), 1 min.
By Nancy Kangas, Josh Kun, NYICFF 2019
Watch: https://vimeo.com/251584087
Young writer Alexa poetically describes feelings and how they can grow so strong, particularly when it comes to family.
Talking points: The poem in this film was written and read by a preschooler named Alexa. What do you think inspired her to write this poem? Can you relate to her message?
Get creative: Write a three line poem about something or someone you care about. Make three drawings, one for each line of the poem. Share them with your family, and with us.
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