Coco Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 4 - 6

Bring meaningful discussions, cultural learning, and literacy development to your classroom with this engaging Coco Movie Study! Inspired by Disney•Pixar’s beloved film, this resource helps students explore themes of family, memory, identity, and following their dreams while strengthening reading comprehension, vocabulary, critical thinking, and social-emotional learning skills.

With 30 ready-to-use activities, students stay actively engaged before, during, and after viewing the movie. The resource includes a student workbook, teacher guide, complete answer key, comprehension questions, character analysis activities, vocabulary practice, creative writing prompts, reflection tasks, and cultural learning activities focused on Día de los Muertos.

Students analyze character growth, explore story structure, make inferences, and discuss important themes such as family relationships, remembrance, and belonging. They also develop cultural awareness through activities that introduce Mexican traditions and celebrations in a respectful and meaningful way. Additional tasks include family tree diagrams, flowcharts, fraction practice, data analysis, and an ofrenda design project.

Perfect for ELA lessons, cultural studies, SEL activities, homeschool learning, substitute plans, and movie-based units, this resource transforms a favorite film into a rich educational experience that encourages empathy, critical thinking, and meaningful classroom discussion.