Commentary: Alike
This educational and entertaining cartoon is an excellent resource for reflection on social norms.
Should we conform to customs and accept the ways of thinking or acting of the majority?
In our societies which are trying to standardize, can we think outside the box?
The use of color to express the characters' state of mind is very interesting.
A particularly interesting theme to study in class with students from CP.
What is the social influence on our behavior? Why respect social norms?
Not to be noticed? Not to be left out? Integrate more easily into a group?
Does being different and breaking free from the constraints of our society harm others?
Using examples of everyday situations, children will be able to think about conformity.
Conformity in behavior, conformity in food, clothing.
Questions about the film: Alike
Understand the story and themes, express your feelings and develop critical thinking.
1What is most important to make learning fun?
Listen to students’ desires and inventions.
Download the film's educational activities in PDF
Created with the support of the Ministry of National Education and the CNC.
Watching the film with the family, educational activities with parents at home and with teachers in class.
Theme
Conformity
Genre & keywords
Narrative, uniformity, parental relationship, school, work, social norm
Recommended age
5 years old
Duration
8 min 1 s
Title
Alike
Realization
Daniel Martínez Lara Rafa Cano Méndez