The Secret Life of Pets: Film Guide

The Secret Life of Pets
The Secret Life of Pets

Ages

5–11

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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World Animal Day
4 October

A film guide that looks at The Secret Life of Pets (2016), in which Max's cosy home life is threatened when his beloved owner Katie brings home Duke, a new rescue dog.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Art & Design and PSHE Education in addition to highlighting themes surrounding animals, travel and exploration, urban life, community, friendships, law and order, architecture and North American countries.

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  • Art and Design
  • PSHE Education

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