Northbeam Kids Β· Interactive Adventure Β· Ages 7 to 11

The Kite That Would Not Fly

A narrated adventure built from the film. Test the kite, find the clue in the crash, fix it with friends and discover the power of the word β€œyet”.

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Interactive Adventure Β· Ages 7 to 11 Β· About 45 minutes

The Kite That Would Not Fly

It's Kite Day on Friday, and Maya is sure she will be brilliant. Then her kite spins, crashes and lands in a puddle. Watch the film, test the kite, build Leo's bridge, find the clue in the crash, fix the kite with friends and fly it high into the sky.

Maya, Leo and Ben cheering as their kites fly on the school field

For the whole class on a whiteboard, or on a tablet or laptop. Turn on πŸ‘₯ Teams to play in two teams. Nothing children type, tap or say is saved or sent.

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Chapter 1

Kite Day is coming

The film
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Chapter 2 Β· Try again

β€œI give up”

The film
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Chapter 3 Β· Say yet

The power of yet

The film
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Chapter 4 Β· Learn from it

Crash detective

The film
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Chapter 5 Β· Ask for help

Fixing it together

The film
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Chapter 6 Β· Pause and go

Up, up and away

The film
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The ending

Shall we try together?

The film
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The complete adventure has all six chapters: the power of yet, the crash detective replay and tail lab, fixing the kite with friends, the deep breath and the big kite flight, your own Yet Kite and the Power of Yet Champion certificate.

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Power of Yet Champion

This certificate is awarded to

 

for not giving up, learning from mistakes, asking for help and trying again until it worked

🏠 Home connection: tonight, tell someone at home one thing you can't do yet, and one small step you will try this week.
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